Site Engineering Manager

Kepak Group

  • Roscommon
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job Description:About Kepak:Kepak Group is an Irish company and one of Europe's leading meat processors. With over 50 years in business and employing over 4,500 people, Kepak has 12 manufacturing facilities throughout Ireland and the UK, with sales offices in Europe, the US, Asia and Africia.We have a portfolio of market leading brands including Rustlers, Big Al's, John Stone, and Celtic Beef. At Kepak, our ambition to grow as a business is equalled only by our ambition to grow the careers and personal satisfaction of our people. In a challenging and dynamic environment, our philosophy is always to be 'more than'. We are more than tradition, more than quality, more than meat and more than a job.Why this role as Site Maintenance Manager?This is an exciting opportunity to join our senior site management team at our Athleague site.As Site Maintenance Manager you will have the freedom to develop and manage your own team, to suit the business needs, whilst leading our Engineering strategy along with the Production and Site Leadership team. This position will allow you the opportunity to keep up to speed with OEM developments and advances in automation and best practices in FMCG processing.What to expect in the role?
  • Overall leadership and development of Maintenance team in conjunction with Site Manager.
  • Day to day management of maintenance department function including PPM of all equipment
  • Implementation of Kepak Maintenance guiding principle which is that “equipment is always maintained to manufacturers delivered quality”
  • Liaise with Ops team to ensure factory lay out and maintenance practices meets 5S standards to protect machinery from damage.
  • Implementation of Kepak Maintenance System to best practice standard, including 24/7 cover management
  • Use the total resources of the Site team to deliver a combined improvement in results.
  • Implement Continuous Improvement process in Maintenance function.
  • Responsible for the overseeing of all records required by HSE, BRC and all statutory and legal obligations
  • Managing Maintenance budget spend on labour and materials.
  • Manage quality and safety of outside contractors while on site.
  • Responsible for the training for all maintenance personnel.
  • Recruitment and succession planning skills development
Requirements:What you will have?
  • Leadership and management experience of a cross functional team.
  • Level 7 qualification in electrics, mechanics or engineering desirable or extensive experience in a similar role
  • Interpersonal & HR management skills.
  • Adequate knowledge in Food Production/Manufacturing.
  • Strong PC skills
  • Experience in budget management and reporting
  • CMMS interrogation.
  • Lean Blackbelt desirable
  • HACCP training
Benefits:What can we offer you?
  • Permanent contract
  • Pension scheme
  • Company phone
  • Company laptop
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Discounted health insurance
  • Free parking
  • Employee benefits platform for a wide range of retail discounts
  • Cash sales available on company produce
  • Flexibility of holiday planning
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