Job Description
The Facilities, Site Services and Packing Operations Manager oversees the efficient maintenance, continuous improvement, and operational management of site infrastructure, services, and packing operations within a pet food manufacturing environment.
This role ensures all systems support continuous production while adhering to food safety, quality, and regulatory standards. It also involves effective communication with internal stakeholders and external partners such as government agencies, service providers, and equipment suppliers.
* Implement corrective actions for existing equipment and maintenance processes
* Conduct troubleshooting for complex issues with plant equipment and associated systems
* Assist in investigations of utility systems and control system anomalies, as well as safety incidents
* Supervise mechanical, electrical, and automation contractors
* Interpret P&IDs, equipment/system layouts, wiring diagrams, and specifications in planning and performing maintenance and repairs
* Utilities and Packing Equipment Availability targets achieved
* Zero factory hard down situations - correct escalation and case management/contingency planning and execution of drop off in site services
* Repairs and Maintenance Budget targets achieved
* Audit compliance targets, both internal and external, achieved
* Sustainability Targets on Co2 and Water achieved
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Analytical with excellent problem-solving skills, solution-driven
* Process-oriented
* Exceptional verbal and written communication with various stakeholders
* Proficient in use of engineering software
* Leadership experience within a multidiscipline engineering team
* Ability to work within a time-pressed environment and manage changing/multiple priorities
Benefits
This role offers opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and challenging environment. Successful candidates will have the chance to develop their leadership skills and contribute to the success of the organization.
* Senior Site Lead Engineer
* Engineering Manager
* Group Facilities Manager