We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Manager to join a leading plastics manufacturing company based in West Limerick on a permanent basis. This role is key to the companies’ achievement of World Class Manufacturing. You will be responsible for providing an asset management service, including; optimal asset integrity and productivity, increased availability and reliability, reduced cost and risk, and improved profitability.
Key Areas of Responsibility (full job description available on request):
- Systematic measurement of Manufacturing OEE and resourcing improvement projects with Departmental Managers.
- Implementation of best practice maintenance into all Manufacturing areas, factory services and tool care area.
- Auditing and reporting effectiveness of Manufacturing Asset Care.
- People management including development and training.
- Technical leadership – establishing engineering protocols and specifications for the site.
- Manage capital projects. Identify suppliers and manage delivery of capital projects within agreed timeframes, cost and efficiency criteria.
- Contractor selection, negotiation and performance monitoring.
- Management of departmental budgets.
- New tool design and introduction – close liaison with Central tool / product design team.
- Maintenance of facility – buildings, roads, services etc.
- Management of legislative compliance e.g. pressure vessel regulations, lifting equipment regulations, asbestos management, cooling tower maintenance.
- Management of information systems – IQMS/PMDE.
- Maintenance inventory management.
- Effective Quality management systems
- Management of change
- Systems knowledge management
What does the ideal candidate look like:
- Educated to engineering degree standard, likely to be a Charted/European Engineer.
- Minimum of 3 years experience managing maintenance activity.
- Formal Health and Safety Qualification advantageous
- Established project management skill and track record
- Knowledge of Engineering standards and best practices e.g. RCM, Six Sigma Green Belt.
- HR skills and experience e.g. disciplinary, performance management processes.
- Experience of training and coaching people.
- IT literate to include MS Office.
- Experience of using lean manufacturing techniques e.g. Value Stream Mapping
- Extensive engineering design knowledge.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Aisling Lane.
aisling.lane@collinsmcnicholas.ie
(021) 4320675