The Maintenance Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the operational efficiency of the FMCG sector by overseeing maintenance activities, implementing preventive measures, and managing a team of skilled technicians. This position requires a strong background in maintenance management, a deep understanding of machinery and equipment, and the ability to lead and motivate a team. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for developing maintenance strategies that align with the company's goals, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and optimizing equipment performance to reduce downtime.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance and support.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment to identify maintenance needs.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Manage the maintenance budget and control costs effectively.
- Coordinate with other departments to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
- Train staff on best practices and safety protocols related to maintenance.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in maintenance technology.
Preferred Candidate:
- Proven experience in maintenance management within the FMCG sector.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and compliance.
- Proficient in maintenance management software and tools.
- Adaptable to changing environments and priorities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
- Experience with preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
- Familiarity with maintenance management software.
- Understanding of safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Project management experience.
- Ability to train and mentor team members.