Are you a driven and results-oriented Engineering professional looking for an exciting opportunity with a ready-made food manufacturer? We are currently seeking an Engineering and Reliability Manager for our client based in Brisbane's Western Suburbs.
In this role, you will lead the Engineering Team and be responsible for ensuring efficiency in areas of safety, asset care, machine uptime, and reduction in unplanned stops. You will also play a vital role in leading capital projects to drive continuous improvement across the site.
Role Responsibilities:
1. Plan, organize, and direct all production and packing activities for the assigned value stream
2. Meet and exceed established KPIs, including OEE, giveaway, absenteeism, and attainment to plan
3. Develop and implement strategies to reduce waste and improve manufacturing standards
4. Optimize production scheduling in collaboration with Operations Manager and Production Planner
5. Drive a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with OH&S regulations
6. Actively participate in the NPD process and support the manufacturing of new products
7. Coach and support employees to develop collaborative working relationships with all stakeholder functions
8. Manage team's time and attendance, payroll, and leave in line with company policies
9. Ensure accurate reporting of operating data and maintenance requirements
10. Attend operations meetings and promote operating performance and support requirements
Key Competencies Required:
11. Drive for Results
12. Attention to Detail
13. Leadership
14. Timely Decision Making
15. Organizational Agility
16. Managing and Measuring Work
17. Process Management
Qualifications and Experience:
18. Trade qualification in a relevant discipline
19. Previous experience in high-tempo, on-demand production within FMCG food manufacturing
20. Understanding of quality and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment
21. Experience working with PM systems
22. Proven background leading production groups with the ability to drive change
23. Strong understanding and appreciation of safety
24. Energetic and driven with potential for growth in senior leadership positions
25. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can make a significant impact, join our client's team as the Engineering and Reliability Manager. Apply now to seize this exciting opportunity!
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