Maintenance Manager

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We manufacture goods that you see, touch, and use every day and our customer base includes some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail and Fresh Produce.

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Discover the Opportunity….

Opal Fibre Packaging provides a full service offering in corrugated cardboard box packaging, from design and product testing through to supply chain integration. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager to come onboard and join the team at our site in Bibra Lake (WA)!

The key focus of this role will be to:

Manage the maintenance team across the Bibra Lake site

Responsibly manage the site repairs and maintenance budget

Play a key role in upholding safety and compliance standards on-site

Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external parties (such as OEM’s, contractors and suppliers)

Ensure that preventative and reactive maintenance is planned and executed effectively – to ensure reliability of the machines

Utilize relevant data to conduct root cause analysis on breakdowns and implement continuous improvement strategies, to avoid reoccurrences

Effectively use the systems on-site to ensure that records and planning is accurately outlined (such as: maintenance planned, contract management, storage of regulatory documents, overseeing the spare parts on-site and ordering spare parts)

Discover your sustainable future…

We can offer a varied career journey with experiential learning gained from cross-functional and lateral moves. We embrace diversity in all its forms, and we look for curious individuals who thrive in an environment of change.

For this role we would ideally like you to have:

An engineering degree or a relevant trade qualification (either electrical or mechanical)

Multiple years of experience in leading trade qualified teams (fitters and electricians)

Prior experience in managing preventative and reactive maintenance in a manufacturing environment

Project management and strong organizational skills

Experience in identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities

Clear communication skills and the ability to empower the team

Experience in using systems such as SAP would be ideal

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