Maintenance Manager (Interim) £520.00 daily rate plus expenses (Outside IR35 opportunities available) Must be available to start next week 6-8 weeks 4 on 4 off DAYS Location: Commutable from Wembley, London The Profile We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the Engineering Department on an interim basis. The successful candidate will have: This is a hands on engineering role A recognised engineering apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification Proven experience within food manufacturing or a process-driven production environment Strong knowledge of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) systems and implementation Experience managing quality standards and reducing waste A proactive, hands-on leadership style with a focus on continuous improvement Strong organisational and problem-solving skills The Role Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Interim Maintenance Manager will be responsible for: Providing strong leadership and man-management to a small team (up to 6 direct reports and 10 indirect, including contractors) Managing on-site projects and contractor activity Distributing workload effectively across the team First and second-line management responsibilities Conducting staff appraisals and performance management Delivering and reporting on KPIs including Planned Maintenance, Health and Safety, and Quality Providing technical leadership and promoting a proactive maintenance culture to preve