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Job Title: Engineering/Maintenance Planning ManagerDescription:We are hiring for our client, a dynamic leader in the FMCG sector, for an Engineering/Maintenance Planning Manager to join their team in Belfast. Offering a competitive salary of £53k to £54k, this position presents an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to drive engineering performance and implement innovative maintenance strategies.In this key role, you will oversee the planning and coordination of maintenance activities, working closely with the engineering team to optimise systems and processes. You will manage the integration of new maintenance technologies, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and support the development of a high-performing, efficient workforce. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of engineering maintenance within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:Competitive Salary - £53,000 to £54,000Location - Based in Belfast with significant responsibility for maintenance planning and system optimisationGrowth Potential - Opportunities for career progression and involvement in innovative maintenance strategiesThe Role:Lead and oversee the planning of engineering maintenance using an advanced EAM SystemChampion the rollout and management of the EAM System throughout the organisationDrive improvements in work scheduling, ensuring the effective use of the maintenance team and resourcesContinuously enhance the Planned Maintenance System, ensuring it meets operational needs and aligns with equipment performanceIntegrate cutting-edge maintenance technologies such as thermography, vibration analysis, and oil analysisEnsure all engineers are fully trained and proficient in using new maintenance techniquesMaintain robust systems for tracking health, safety, quality, and performance improvement across the engineering teamWork closely with the stores department to ensure accurate inventory control and that repair items are properly trackedPresent regular performance reports and key metrics on engineering and maintenance activitiesFacilitate effective communication of engineering schedules to all relevant departmentsThe Person:A recognised qualification such as ONC, City and Guilds, or equivalent in an engineering disciplineIn-depth knowledge of health and safety requirements within engineering environmentsA minimum of 5 years' experience in maintenance engineering, particularly within a manufacturing settingProven experience in a multi-skilled or dual-skilled engineering role in a food manufacturing environmentStrong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to influence and lead within a teamThe Rewards:A salary package of £53k to £54kOpportunities for career development and the chance to implement new maintenance strategiesA dynamic and supportive working environment where you can have a tangible impactNext Steps:If you would like to discuss this opportunity further or apply for the Engineering/Maintenance Planning Manager role, please contact Calum Cowie on 07458160121, email or reach out to me via LinkedIn. We look forward to your application!