Reliability Maintenance Manager

Company Description Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner, and for every meal to leave the planet better off. Gousto is changing how people shop, cook and eat food ’s an incredibly exciting time to join our team - and we’re a friendly bunch!

We’re proud to be one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK. Powered by data and a love of food, we’re a recipe box company that’s disrupting the sector, and we’re passionate about our diverse team and our customers.

All of our people are responsible for the success of Gousto, and we’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment for all to thrive. Our guiding values - Dream, Deliver and Care - show our commitment to innovation, our ambition to hit goals at speed, and our deep respect for the people we work with.

Job Description This role sits within our Engineering Operations team (Fulfil tribe) and reports directly to the Site Engineering Manager. The Engineering Operations team focuses on business needs, legal compliance, and operational excellence to ensure our site infrastructure and assets perform reliably and sustainably.

As Facilities Maintenance Manager, you will lead site services and infrastructure projects to improve reliability, reduce downtime, and enhance user experience across the site. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage contractor relationships, oversee permit protocols, and support continuous improvement across key engineering KPIs, statutory standards, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).Core Responsibilities Support the Engineering team to deliver a business-focused service aligned with legal compliance, best practice, and continuous improvement

Lead engineering and infrastructure projects to contribute to central business initiatives

Communicate effectively with internal departments and external suppliers to coordinate priorities and minimise operational downtime

Plan and execute routine Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and repairs for site infrastructure

Track performance to identify operational issues, plan corrective actions, and allocate necessary time and resources during plant downtime

Review project, improvement, and infrastructure PPM activities with engineering leadership to ensure processes remain fit for purpose

Maintain condition-based monitoring activities to support early issue detection, plan resolutions, and conform to insurance requirements

Partner with the Site Engineering Manager to deliver, review, and improve key engineering performance metrics

Manage contractors by reviewing Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS), issuing Permits to Work (PTW), and ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards

Support the creation, implementation, and training of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for engineering and technical operators

Who You Are Experience in facilities and site services management

Familiarity with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and parts ordering

Effective communication and stakeholder management skills

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to analyse data to diagnose operational performance

Strong computer literacy, including experience with Google Suite Ability to work effectively under pressure and deliver to deadlines

Awareness of safety frameworks such as Permits to Work (PTW), COSHH, and experience supporting team activities

Willingness to support the team by participating in an on-call rota Additional Information Interview Process Call with a Talent Acquisition Partner First stage interview with Hiring Manager Final stage interview

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