Maintenance Team Resource Manager

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Manufacturing​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

Manage and supervises the short term and long term corrective and planned maintenance activities to the production equipment, provide service to production needs, and ensure the equipment and site is maintained to the Healthcare standards. Responsible to ensure safe working conditions, minimize downtime of equipment, and to produce high quality consumer products. 
The position must work with a sense of urgency to ensure the demanding needs of keeping the plant and all of the equipment operational 24/7 as necessary.

Your responsibilities

•    Plans and coordinates equipment maintenance in conjunction with production requirements.
•    Manages contractors for service and maintenance activities.
•    Makes informed decisions in lieu of Maintenance Manager when necessary
•    Tracks current and expected spending for budget management purpose
•    Review and management of Work Order system through SAP
•    Responsible to manage change and deviations through current Change Management System.
•    Manages projects for continuous improvement activities or planned maintenance shutdowns
•    Inspects equipment for defects and coordinates repairs to improve efficiency and ensure standards are consistently met.
•    Supervises, trains, and develops department staff to ensure a consistent service and enhance quality and quantity of employee work.
•    Evaluates employee performance to determine annual salary increases and administers disciplinary actions when necessary.
•    Inspects production equipment and reports damage to Maintenance Manager and Production Managers when necessary
•    Coordinates and prioritizes emergency repairs to minimize downtime and / or items that will affect quality and safety.
•    Analyses and recommends safety improvements to ensure a safe working environment.

The experience we're looking for

•    Lead and develop continuous improvement of the performance of the team, equipment and process at site.
•    Ensure team associates have the necessary skills to perform their duties to the required standards.
•    Communicate with internal customers and support functions to ensure delivery of KPI’s.
•    Define, plan and lead the maintenance tasks making sure the personnel fulfil their duties in respect of defined requirements.
•    Lead/co-ordination of breakdown and engineering activities for the production equipment.
•    Complete route cause analysis, in line with down time procedure to Identify and implement preventative solutions.
•    Support successful implementation of planned maintenance and new projects.
•    Use escalation process for line stoppages or breakdowns in excess of 15 mins or two consecutive hours of below target OEE. 
•    Ensure legal and regulatory compliance in respect of safety, cGMP and quality systems 

Expected
•    Production line and / or Maintenance experience in vitamin, food, chemical, or pharmaceutical environment. Other equipment related type maintenance will be considered.
•    A proven background of developing and improving preventive maintenance and autonomous maintenance programs.
•    Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems
•    Analytical skills with drive to implement improvements 

Desirable    
•    PLC programming and Controls experience
•    SAP knowledge particularly