An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in West Melbourne. This is a permanent, full-time role focused on leading the maintenance and reliability function to ensure safe and efficient site operations. About the Role: As Maintenance Manager, you’ll be responsible for developing and implementing preventative maintenance strategies and driving continuous improvement across the site. You’ll lead a high-performing maintenance team while ensuring strict compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement preventative, corrective, and condition-based maintenance systems Manage contractor engagement and project delivery Ensure compliance with WHS, HACCP, GMP, and other audit standards Maintain plant safety and ensure safe work practices are followed Coach and lead maintenance staff to meet business targets Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of maintenance activities About You: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or trade qualification (Mechanical/Electrical) 5 years of maintenance leadership experience, ideally in FMCG or food manufacturing Strong knowledge of food safety, WHS, and quality systems Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems such as SAP or D365 Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Proven ability to manage contractors and lead small to medium projects Why Join: Competitive salary package with long-term career prospects Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture