Chief Maintenance Operations Director

15 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Michael Page Full time

About Michael Page

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Michael Page is a leading recruitment agency in the food manufacturing industry.

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Job Summary:

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The Chief Maintenance Operations Director will oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of maintenance, engineering, and facility management across multiple sites.

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Main Responsibilities:

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  • Maintenance Oversight: Ensure optimal performance of all manufacturing equipment and facilities, managing both reactive and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.">
  • Team Leadership: Lead and motivate the maintenance team, including training, scheduling, and performance management.">
  • Budget & Cost Management: Develop and manage maintenance budgets, ensuring projects and activities are completed on time and within budget.">
  • Safety & Compliance: Maintain compliance with WHS, OHS, and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for staff and contractors.">
  • Project Management: Oversee capital works, new installations, equipment upgrades, and site expansions, ensuring projects meet timelines, budgets, and regulatory standards.">
  • Contractor & Vendor Management: Manage relationships with third-party contractors and service providers, ensuring service delivery meets operational requirements.">
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments (e.g., Production, QA) to ensure effective equipment operations and resolve issues impacting production.">
  • Process & System Improvement: Develop and implement systems for efficient maintenance scheduling, reporting, and tracking, ensuring all tasks are completed according to best practices.">
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance facility performance across all sites.">
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Requirements:

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  2. Leadership Excellence: Proven ability to lead and motivate a diverse team, manage performance, and foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment.">
  3. Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and preventive maintenance practices, with strong mechanical and engineering skills.">
  4. Problem-Solving & Decision Making: Ability to quickly assess issues, make data-driven decisions, and implement solutions that minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency.">
  5. Budget Management: Strong financial acumen, with experience managing maintenance budgets, controlling costs, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and on time.">
  6. Safety & Compliance Focused: In-depth knowledge of WHS, OHS, and safety compliance regulations, with a proven track record of maintaining safe working environments and managing risk.">
  7. Project Management Skills: Experience overseeing capital works, equipment upgrades, and facility expansion projects, ensuring smooth execution and adherence to regulatory standards.">
  8. Process-Driven: Expertise in developing and implementing maintenance systems, schedules, and reporting processes to ensure efficient, effective operations across multiple sites.">
  9. Strong Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, collaborate with senior management, and manage external contractors and service providers.">
  10. Adaptability & Resilience: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with the ability to adapt to change, handle pressure, and manage competing priorities.">
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What We Offer:

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The successful candidate for the Chief Maintenance Operations Director role can expect a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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This role offers a unique opportunity to join a leading recruitment agency in the food manufacturing industry and contribute to the success of our clients.



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