Job description
Manager, Maintenance
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!
Under the direction of the Site Manager, the Maintenance Manager is responsible to oversee, manage and maintain the maintenance programs and industrial projects while coaching the maintenance team. They are accountable for infrastructure (full and parts), energy supplied to the assets and Automation. The Maintenance Manager installs maintenance programs for utilities on site. Assure sustainability of equipment at the best cost. Assures energy supply and tracks and optimizes the energy consumption for the site. Owns the spare parts warehouse management. He manages and develops the site maintenance team. Compliant with electrical and mechanical local, group and governmental legislations. Energy expert/officer for improvement and continuation (boiler steam, gas, electricity, water, air). Report and Benchmark with other sites and HQ.
- Investigate and recommend continuous improvements, in terms of productivity, efficiency, safety, quality and reduction.
- Investigate and lead maintenance cost reduction, in term of
- downtimes
- Preventative and planned maintenance
- Spare parts management
- PLC and Controls management
- Outsourced maintenance costs
- Troubleshoot process equipment to identify potential errors and develop solutions to eliminate the recurrence of problems
- Optimize spare parts control, utilization, spending, common practice with group expectations.
- Ensure sustainability of infrastructure safe-guarding: maintenance program, projects.
- Evaluate existing preventive maintenance plans and integrate into site plan.
- Supports 100% MAXIMO system. Is back-up to safe-guard continuity and use.
- Assures a proper spare parts system and controls the performance on all aspects.
- Determine the parameters of the production process and prepare the optimal setup for each
- Plan and execute industrial projects within budget and time frame including
- Flow charts, drawings, engineering and specifications
- Contractors’ consultations and quotation selection
- Work planning, coordination, supervision and specification compliance
- Must promote a safe working environment and good GMPs
- Committed to providing a safe food product
- Works within all regulatory requirements
- Perform all other related duties as requested
- Bachelor of Engineering or similar qualification (mechanical with electrical and controls design)
- 4-7 years in a technical environment (preferably food or other process industries).
- Experience with Automation, PLC systems (Siemens is preferred)
- Experience in CAD drawing software such as AUTOCAD or SOLIDWORKS is preferred.
- Knowledgeable in cost reduction and financial statements. Negotiation skills.
- Skilled in Energy Management.
- Must be able to work within SOPs, SMP, ISO, HACCP and OSHA standards
- Experience with processing equipment such as presses, mills, pumps, pneumatic conveyors, burners, hydraulic groups, compressors and steam generators or ejectors
- Proven track record of problem solving, communication, and organizational skills
- Must have experience within maintenance software - automation/spare parts management (SAP and Maximo is a plus).
- Must be able to freely move around the entire factory
- Design methods for maintaining or increasing production levels while improving production costs, yields, quality and safety
- Must be able to lift 50lbs unassisted
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- 12 paid holidays, generous PTO, plus your birthday off
- Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility
- An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women’s Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
- Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth
- Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all of our products.
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.
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