Are you passionate about driving operational excellence and continuous improvement? Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our site maintenance operations, ensuring optimal equipment performance and supporting our journey toward "best in class" manufacturing standards.
You'll play a key role in improving Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) and Maintenance KPIs, while embedding Lean, Six Sigma, and 5S tools into daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all site maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with Heidelberg Materials' Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Champion health, safety, and environmental standards, creating and implementing continuous improvement plans.
- Supervise engineering and maintenance contractors, as well as the on-site TPM team.
- Ensure compliance with statutory legislation and company regulations.
- Maintain and develop the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to support proactive maintenance strategies.
- Communicate engineering plans effectively with operations staff and external contractors.
- Support site operations during shutdowns, weekends, and emergencies as required.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a maintenance supervisory role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and 5S methodologies.
- Skilled in contractor management and compliance oversight.
- Proficient in using CMMS and maintenance planning tools.
- Flexible and reliable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and team leadership.
Education/Qualification
- Proficient and competent in mechanical engineering
- Time served apprentice or NVQ maintenance engineering or experience in a maintenance engineering-based role
- Basic understanding and skills of Microsoft Office / IT Literate
- Electrical engineering proficiency is a bonus
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Full Heidelberg training can be given but experience in a similar role would be advantageous
Why Join Us?
At Heidelberg Materials, we're building a sustainable future through innovation and operational excellence. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and continuous improvement-and be part of something bigger.
Location Eastleigh
Hours 45
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* Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance
* Work Life Balance: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday purchase / Sabbatical
* Family Friendly: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption/IVF/Menopause
* Social Value: paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ+, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces)