3rd Shift Facility Operations Manager (STRATHAM)

Who We Are

At Lindt, we are a global fast-growing consumer goods company, enchanting the world with premium chocolate. We are driven by our passion for excellence and go the extra mile ensuring that every Lindt experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our collective efforts are geared towards making a positive impact, not only in the world of premium chocolate but also in the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. Our company embraces a culture defined by the core values of Excellence, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Responsibility, and Collaboration, fostering a dynamic and collaborative environment where these principles drive our success.

Position Purpose :

The person in this position is responsible for planning, organizing, developing and directing the daily operations of the maintenance team in accordance with Lindt policies and procedures. In addition, this person ensures minimum downtime on equipment while maintaining a safe work environment.

This is an onsite role.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities :

Equipment Performance

• Read and Interpret Equipment Operation and Maintenance Manuals, ensuring proper operation, troubleshooting and maintenance is performed for longevity of the equipment.
• In Partnership with Maintenance Management team, monitor equipment downtime logs to ensure accuracy and highlight reoccurring areas.
• Identify and monitor areas where preventative maintenance is performed to assure an efficient start up after maintenance windows.
• Monitor and maintain Preventive Maintenance Program that optimizes production machinery performance and availability. Ensure routine and shutdown PM tasks are documented with clear instructions. Monitor the completion of PM's for quality of work. Modify task instructions and PM schedules as necessary to maintain equipment condition and the efficiency of the work performed.
• Partner with Production Management to implement technical machine improvements to ensure safety and efficiency gains.
• Assess machinery / equipment failures patterns and trends to proactively forecast the maintenance schedule to limit future failures and production downtime. Recommend strategic corrective measures.
• Provide on-scene evaluation of downtime events and prioritize as necessary to ensure factory priorities are maintained.
• Facilitate training of maintenance mechanics across production systems to ensure knowledge gaps are limited.

Facilities Responsibilities

Supervising

Spare Parts Management

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