The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading all maintenance, reliability, and asset management activities across one of ADM’s most significant industrial complexes in Europe. The role requires a highly skilled technical leader, capable of managing complex mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, utilities, and facilities systems.
Requirements
- Champion a strong safety culture across the maintenance organization, ensuring full compliance with ADM’s Health & Safety policies and UK regulations (PUWER, LOLER, COMAH, etc.).
- Ensure strict adherence to environmental regulations and support proactive compliance with UK standards (e.g. EA requirements, IPPC permits).
- Embed a food safety mindset in all maintenance operations, with focus on contamination prevention and compliance with hygiene standards relevant to edible oils and feed materials.
- Lead and develop the maintenance and reliability team across all technical disciplines (Mechanical, E&I, Utilities, Facilities, Planning, Stores).
- Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
- Manage annual maintenance CAPEX and OPEX budgets effectively and transparently.
- Drive bad actor elimination and implement structured reliability improvements.
- Lead KPI-driven performance management (e.g. MTBF, MTTR, PM compliance, maintenance cost/ton).
- Optimize spare parts management and storeroom performance according to best practices.
- Lead the planning and execution of annual plant shutdowns.
- Work closely with Engineering to integrate Design for Reliability principles into new projects and plant modifications.
- Actively partner with the Reliability Technical Center (RTC) EMEAI to ensure alignment and deployment of best maintenance and reliability methodologies.
- Strengthen cross-functional collaboration with Production, HSE, Procurement, Engineering, and global/regional R&M stakeholders.
- Coach, develop, and retain a high-performing and safety-focused technical team.
Benefits
- Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company.
- An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers.
- Additional benefits and support for maternity and paternity leave
- Support for mental health