The Company

This manufacturing business has delivered excellent results through a strong focus on reducing cost through better processes and driving plant reliability. To continue developing in this area and keep delivering great results, they are now recruiting for a Maintenance Manager to join their site in Pakenham, VIC. 

The role

Reporting into the Site Manager and sitting within the Site Leadership team, your responsibilities will include;

• Develop and implement the maintenance strategy across the site.
• Lead and develop the maintenance strategies and team within the plant, ensuring KPI’s around; OEE, machine reliability, uptime, stoppages and OH&S are adhered to.
• Developing the maintenance team in fault finding techniques, RCA, Fishbone Diagrams and other methodologies to facilitate a thorough and proactive maintenance culture.
• Life cycle management of site asset base, obsolescence and capital upgrades. 
• Conducting in depth machine analysis to properly detect and predict machine issues before they arise.

Your background

In order to be successful in this role, you will be:

• Degree qualified in an engineering discipline, being either mechanical, electrical, mechatronics or similar – Required. 
• Must have experience working within fast paced manufacturing sector, ideally within the FMCG space.
• Extensive experience developing and implementing maintenance strategies to bring about a proactive and preventative maintenance culture.
• Formal qualifications/training in Root Cause Analysis techniques, as well as CI methodologies, including; 5S, Lean and/or Six Sigma.
• You will be a strong communicator, both verbal and written with excellent problem solving abilities.

What’s on offer?

In return you will be given the opportunity to work in a leading business within the FMCG manufacturing sector. You will also be joining a business with a strong focus on training and career development.

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further you can contact Maurice Tranchina at Blackbook Executive on (03) 9823 7413.