Maintenance Manager

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**Job Summary**

We are looking for an exceptional Maintenance Manager **to**effectively oversee technical teams responsible for managing all maintenance activities, delivering projects, innovation, infrastructure and services to the site.

**Role Responsibilities**:
Leadership
- Provide leadership and guidance to the broader maintenance team.
- Manage timecards via Kronos and oversee workforce planning, including leave management and rotating rosters.
- Conduct performance reviews and training/development plans for direct reports.
- Supervise contractors as required.
- Provide support to the wider team as required to meet organisational goals and objectives.

Operational
- Develop and execute strategic plans to ensure effective utilization of assets and resources across the site.
- Drive the Professional Maintenance (PM) pillar of the Unilever Manufacturing Systems (UMS) process, ensuring all deliverables are met, including:

- Increasing the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of all lines.
- Reducing the Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) of all lines.
- Developing and implementing Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMPs).
- Overseeing the Emergency Work Order (EWO) process.
- Develop and implement the Repair and Maintenance (R&M) budgets for labour and materials.
- Collaborate with the Engineering Manager on the development and management of the annual capital budget.
- Work closely with the Production team to improve site and line efficiency while reducing waste.
- Manage technical teams responsible for project delivery and innovation.
- Continuously improve site infrastructure in areas such as energy, water, treatment, and steam.
- Ensure all projects and innovations occur within budget guidelines.
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP).
- Undertake any other projects as required by the Sourcing Unit Manager.
- Adhere to all safety instructions, policies, and procedures to ensure the health and safety of yourself and others.

**What You Will Need to Succeed**

**Experiences & Qualifications**

Mandatory:

- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Leadership experience

Desirable:

- Experience in a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) environment

**OUR VALUES**
- ** Courage**: We pioneer. That means taking risks. We believe in our purpose and are fearless in pursuing it.
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- ** Mateship**:We support. We create safe spaces where we have each other’s backs, collaborating for mutual benefit and celebrating each other’s successes.
- ** Ownership**:We deliver. We do what we say we will do. For us, goals are dreams with deadlines and we take personal accountability to make these real.
- ** Fun**:We believe in the power of joy. For ourselves and for those around us. We believe that the journey to delivering great things should be as exciting as achieving them.

**What awaits you at Unilever?**

The core of Unilever’s culture is captured as Human, Purposeful, Accountable. You will be joining a dynamic, flexible, and inspiring work environment that truly cares about your wellbeing, values what you do and celebrates your success.

This is your opportunity to be part of a purpose-led business and a global community where you can progress your career both locally and internationally. You will also benefit from amazing discounts on external company products, attractive employee referral reward program amongst other benefits.

This is a great opportunity to work within an iconic and global organization. We have gained our reputation as one of the world's most admired employers by providing an environment where individuals can achieve their goals, both pro