Reliability Team Leader

If you are curious & creative, invested in not only your own success but also the growth of others, and believe in building the Great Australian Food Company, then you might be the one for us

About The Role

Our Lenah Valley site in Hobart manufactures a range of more than 50 milk, milk-based and cream products, with all products made from fresh milk sourced direct from Tasmanian dairy farms. The site currently produces around 40 million litres of product every year, operating 6 days a week and employing around 50 people.

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Reliability Team leader to join the Engineering and reliability team. You will report to the Engineering Reliability Leader and Coach and develop the on-shift Reliability Technicians to deliver reliability improvements to the manufacturing lines and processes, improving efficiency and performance, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality improvements.

**Responsibilities**:
- Improve workforce productivity through coaching and process improvement of maintenance and inspection practices- Support delivery of the site’s asset care program. Lead and own asset maintenance plans, identification, and elimination of inherent reliability problems on key lines- Support teams in the identification of critical machine spare parts and futureproofing based on non-supported OEM parts- Manage contractors, ensuring compliance with Bega’s safety policies and site processes.- Coach and lead team through change and problem-solving and engage towards a single vision

About you- Previous Reliability experience, preferably within the Dairy Industry or other Food Processing Industries- Trade Qualification is a must - Cert 111 Electrical trade is preferred- Strong experience in Asset Management techniques and processes Solid knowledge of equipment and engineering principles and- High-level process improvement skills with analytical ability and strategic problem-solving skills- Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships at all levels

Bega Group Story

Bega Group is home to many trusted and iconic food and beverage brands. Whether it’s VEGEMITE on toast, a Big M on the go or a Zooper Dooper on a hot day - you've probably grown up enjoying the iconic products we proudly manufacture every day.

Our growth story of becoming a successful ASX 200 listed company with an annual turnover in excess of $3 billion and approximately 4,000 employees, is made possible by our dedicated workforce who live and breathe our values every day. We have a strong regional focus and proudly support the communities where we work, live and play. At the Bega Group, we are proud of our heritage and will continue to build great opportunities to encourage our people to develop and thrive. Come and be a part of our success story as we continue to build The Great Australian Food Company through creating Great Food for a Better Future

Life at Bega Group

Company culture and our values are very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we’re committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for our team.- Join a dedicated, forward-thinking and innovative culture- Grow with us, through opportunities for career development and progression- Contribute by giving back to your community through charities we partner with- Access to mental and physical health programs through our wellbeing portal and programs- Enjoy excellent employee benefits, including flexible working, purchased leave options and salary continuance insurance

Applications

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical.