Asset Maintenance Manager – Coffee Packaging

Nestle

Asset Maintenance Manager leading engineering efforts in coffee manufacturing for Nestlé. Ensuring equipment reliability and managing a technical team in Derbyshire factory environment.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeTutbury • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £65,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ensure competent Engineering leadership, management and execution within the coffee manufacturing environment
Ensure the reliability of equipment through the development of an engineering strategy that builds technical competency, optimises cost and delivers a preventative approach to maintenance
Ensure the safety of employees and the safe condition of process equipment
Leadership, management and development of a highly technical team of engineers
Ensure competency building plans and assessment are in place, routinely reviewed and executed
Plan, perform and manage modification and improvements to the production lines, equipment and infrastructure
Support the operation of Coffee Packaging to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance as well as the technical upskilling of the operational team
Manage and optimise the M&I budget
Support the Energy and sustainability roadmap for the factory, implementing technical solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Solid background within Engineering and Asset Maintenance
Previous experience within an FMCG manufacturing environment
Preferably educated to degree level in a relevant engineering subject or at least a HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering
Excellent leadership and management skills
Able to coach and develop both technical managers and technicians
Ability to lead a team in delivering reliability and compliance in manufacturing excellence
Practical and proactive approach to work
Willingness to learn new processes and ways of working
Passion for people development and delivering results through competency development.

Benefits

Comp & perks

17 % car allowance (up to a maximum of £13,000)
Potential, discretionary annual bonus
Generous pension scheme – up to 12% contribution from Nestlé
12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement
2 paid volunteering days
A focus on personal development and growth.

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineering strategypreventative maintenanceproduction line modificationequipment reliabilitytechnical competencybudget managementenergy solutionssustainability roadmapFMCG manufacturingasset maintenance

Soft Skills

leadershipmanagementcoachingteam developmentproactive approachwillingness to learnpeople developmentresults-orientedcommunicationproblem-solving

Certifications

degree in engineeringHNC in engineering