Maintenance Manager

In the UK, Guardian Glass is continually looking for talented individuals to help us continue our growth and presence in the regional and global markets. All UK manufacturing is based at our plant in Goole, East Yorkshire which has recently made a significant investment in a new furnace using the latest technology and secures glass manufacture at the site for the next 20 years. The plant, which operates 24 / 7, can produce some of the most advanced and innovative energy-saving architectural glass on the market today.

An exciting opportunity has arisen in the key position of Maintenance responsible for leading our Planned Maintenance Team. The successful candidate will lead the Planned Maintenance team that supports the manufacturing operations to improve equipment reliability and availability performance. The role is suitable for experienced managers but could also be suitable as a development position for anyone looking to grow their leadership skills further.

Our Team

Reporting to the Engineering and Maintenance Manager, you will ensure people, processes and technologies are working at optimal performance to meet key production and business objectives.

What You Will Contribute

• Safety First : Create and maintain a safe working environment by promoting a zero-accidents culture and actively contributing to our site SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) objectives.
• Mastering Maintenance Planning & Scheduling : Take full ownership of the CMMS system to ensure smooth, efficient operations. You'll be the driving force behind scheduling preventive and corrective maintenance tasks, prioritizing work orders, and ensuring that maintenance plans seamlessly align with the broader operational objectives of the business.
• Driving Performance Tracking & Continuous Improvement : Become the go-to person for all things performance! Track key maintenance KPIs, dive deep into downtime and efficiency losses, and turn data into actionable insights.
• Cost & Resource Management : You’ll be the steward of maintenance costs, optimizing costs while balancing the need to reduce downtime with cost-effective solutions.
• Inspiring Team Development & Leadership : As a leader and mentor, you’ll be a catalyst for positive change. You’ll help drive team performance and continuously upskill your team members, empowering them to reach their full potential.
• Leading Projects : You’ll bring your expertise to the table by leading smaller projects that focus on eliminating waste, improving equipment reliability, and driving efficiency. Collaborating with maintenance leads, you'll guide them in implementing solutions that directly impact the bottom line, creating a ripple effect that improves performance across the board.

What We’re Looking For :

What Will Put You Ahead

What do Guardian Industries offer?

At Koch Companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Guardian Industries makes products that improve the quality of life. From glass that dramatically reduces energy usage and increases comfort in buildings, to automotive parts that enhance connectivity, we have a relentless focus on making better products and developing better solutions for our customers.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

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