Reliability Supervisor – Leading Food Manufacturing Group
We’re partnering with a leading national food manufacturer to appoint a hands‑on Reliability Supervisor to lead a small, capable maintenance team and drive continuous improvement across a key production line.
This role suits someone who enjoys being close to the action while building team capability, improving processes, and creating structure in a high‑performing and supportive environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and mentor a maintenance team of 4 to 5, including fitters and electricians
- Oversee day‑to‑day maintenance activities, balancing hands‑on support with leadership and delegation
- Manage projects focused on reliability, efficiency, and preventative maintenance
- Build strong relationships with contractors and ensure service agreements deliver results
- Support site improvement projects and develop team culture and performance
- Work closely with senior leadership to establish structure, stability, and consistency within the maintenance function
What We’re Looking For
- Electrical trade or engineering background with strong maintenance and reliability experience
- Proven leadership ability and the confidence to coach, delegate, and develop others
- Hands‑on and proactive with the initiative to identify and follow through on improvements
- Positive mindset and practical communication style
- Comfortable operating within a structured environment while maintaining autonomy
- Someone looking to grow into a more senior leadership role over time
Why Join This Business
- Long‑established and well‑resourced national organisation with strong investment in people and equipment
- Flexible working hours and supportive, hands‑off management style
- Cooperative culture focused on reliability, quality, and safety
- Opportunity to influence team structure and processes as the site evolves
- Competitive salary package and long‑term career growth
If you’re a motivated, people‑focused maintenance leader who thrives on improving systems and empowering teams, we’d love to hear from you.
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