Location: Jamaica (Relocation allowance would be paid by employer as per market standards)
Employment Term: Full-Time/On-Site
Job Purpose:
The Engineering Manager develops and manages an effective planned Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Team & System to improve Production OEE and costs efficiencies for the ice cream factory, cold rooms, Cone Factory, and depots.
The Engineering Manager prepares complete proposals and timelines for implementation and follows through to completion on a project management basis for specific projects assigned.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensures Health and Safety compliance of all assets.
- Develops and manages the Engineering team to drive performance and reduce operational costs.
- Provides supervision for maintenance service and support as needed for repairs and efficient operations of the following areas: all facility equipment, all facility support equipment, air compressors, vacuum pumps, electrical sprinkler and alarm systems. All security systems including cameras etc.
- Drives the achievement of Key KPIs such as Mean time between failure (MTBF) and Mean time to repair (MTTR).
- Identifies and eliminates long term chronic issues.
- Develops systems to improve the reliability of assets.
- Develops KPIs which demonstrate the correlation between the planned asset care system effectiveness and line performance showing value for money.
- Provide top level information and analysis on all operation areas affecting line performance.
- Provides support to the factory teams.
- When necessary, assembles rapid improvement teams.
- Develops close working relationships with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to ensure value for money.
- Has direct responsibility in collaboration with the General Manager and the Procurement Manager for ordering correct maintenance materials & spares in such quantities to maintain production and meet budget.
- Assumes responsibility as the int