Maintenance Manager

Role Overview

Huntsman Advanced Materials is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to join our site in Duxford. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective engineering and maintenance operations that support site performance and business objectives. You will lead Mechanical, Electrical, and Maintenance teams, driving asset reliability, continuous improvement, and a strong EHS culture while developing people and long-term site capability.

We are looking for someone who is a hands‑on leader, comfortable operating in a complex manufacturing environment, and passionate about safety, performance, and people development.

• Leading Mechanical, Electrical, and Maintenance teams to ensure safe and reliable site operations
• Driving site performance through effective maintenance and reliability strategies (OEE, downtime, schedule adherence)
• Developing and implementing asset care and predictive maintenance plans
• Optimising maintenance processes and systems, including SAP PM
• Managing engineering and maintenance budgets, including contractor and cost control
• Delivering continuous improvement initiatives using LEAN principles
• Ensuring full compliance with EHS and Process Safety standards, including Permit to Work Coaching, developing, and engaging the engineering team to build long‑term capability

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar Engineering discipline
• Extensive experience in an engineering leadership role within a manufacturing environment
• Proven people management experience leading multidisciplinary teams
• Strong knowledge of maintenance and reliability systems (SAP PM preferred)
• Experience delivering continuous improvement or LEAN initiatives
• Solid understanding of EHS and Process Safety requirements
• Strong commercial awareness with a data‑and-performance‑driven mindset
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-oriented organization. Our family‑like atmosphere is cultivated by our diverse groups of team members around the world. We welcome the talent, experience and fresh ideas that employees at all stages of their careers, from interns to seasoned professionals, bring to Huntsman. In return, we offer you the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic, industry‑leading company, where safety and ethics always come first.

Huntsman Corporation is a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of diversified chemical products with 2025 revenues of approximately $6billion from our continuing operations. Our chemical products number in the thousands and are sold worldwide to manufacturers serving a broad and diverse range of consumer and industrial end markets. We operate more than 55 manufacturing, R&D and operations facilities in approximately 25 countries and employ approximately 6,000 associates within our continuing operations.

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