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Asset Care Lead

Coventry, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the day-to-day Asset Care function to maximize equipment reliability, maintenance effectiveness, and operational performance in a manufacturing environment.

Role type

Senior maintenance engineering lead (asset care)

Builds

Reliable manufacturing assets and optimized maintenance operations

Domain

FMCG manufacturing / Industrial maintenance

Required skills

electro-mechanical fault-finding, maintenance leadership, root cause analysis, preventive and predictive maintenance, SAP PM, team coaching, safety compliance

Preferred skills

FMCG manufacturing experience, Lean Six Sigma, utilities and facilities maintenance, reliability improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day Asset Care function, ensuring engineering resources are effectively deployed to maximise equipment reliability, maintenance effectiveness and operational performance. Coordinate Asset Care resources with the Reliability Manager, Maintenance Leads and Maintenance Planners to support planned outages, shutdowns and business priorities. Drive proactive maintenance and fault elimination activities to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime and eliminate repeat failures. Provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to maintenance technicians and engineers to improve intervention quality, speed and effectiveness. Lead and support Root Cause Analysis, IDA investigations and structured problem-solving activities to eliminate chronic equipment losses. Own maintenance execution standards, ensuring work orders, maintenance records and SAP data are completed accurately and to required standards.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities