Maintenance Assistant Manager
Savola Group · Suez
Key Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly motivated Packaging Mechanical Maintenance Assistant Manager to lead maintenance activities across our packaging operations, including tin can manufacturing, PET bottle production, filling, labeling, and end-of-line equipment. The role is responsible for maximizing equipment availability, improving operational efficiency, reducing downtime, and ensuring maintenance excellence across the packaging are
- Lead and manage the maintenance team, setting clear objectives and driving performance, engagement, and capability development.
- Ensure high equipment reliability and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) across packaging operations.
- Develop and execute preventive and corrective maintenance plans for:
- Tin can manufacturing equipment
- PET bottle manufacturing lines
- Filling, labeling, and end-of-line packaging equipment
- Manage maintenance activities for multiple packaging, bottling, and pouch production lines to support production targets.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on operational efficiency, quality enhancement, and cost optimization.
- Ensure spare parts availability and effective maintenance planning to minimize production interruptions.
- Lead packaging-related projects from planning through implementation while achieving agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and maintenance standards and regulations.
- Develop team capabilities, coach employees, and build succession pipelines within the department.
- Manage departmental budgets and monitor maintenance costs to drive sustainable performance improvements.
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- 4-6 years of relevant experience in packaging maintenance, including experience in leadership or supervisory roles.
- Strong knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices, reliability-centered maintenance, and equipment performance optimization.
- Experience in FMCG manufacturing environments is highly preferred.
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