Maintenance Manager

Position : Maintenance Manager ( Budget 180-200K ) Packaging Industry (Paper,Offset Printing,Tubes, Label ,Film, Plastic Boxes)

We are looking for Maintenance Manager in the packaging industry is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair operations of equipment, machinery, and facilities used in the packaging process. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of production lines, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe working environment. Here's an overview of the job scope and responsibilities of a Maintenance Manager in the packaging industry. Successful Maintenance Manager in the packaging industry should possess strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and a proactive approach to maintenance operations. They play a critical role in ensuring the consistent functioning of packaging equipment, maintaining product quality, and minimizing production interruptions.

Responsibilities :

• Equipment Maintenance: Manage and coordinate the maintenance of packaging machinery, equipment, and tools to ensure they operate at optimal efficiency. This includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Team Management: Lead a team of maintenance technicians and engineers. Assign tasks, provide training, and evaluate their performance to ensure timely and high-quality maintenance work.
• Budgeting and Planning: Develop and manage maintenance budgets, including allocating resources for repairs, spare parts, and equipment upgrades. Plan for long-term maintenance strategies to extend equipment lifespan and reduce downtime.
• Preventive Maintenance: Establish and implement a preventive maintenance program to schedule routine inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and replacements. This approach helps identify issues before they lead to breakdowns.
• Emergency Repairs: Respond to equipment breakdowns and emergencies promptly. Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure quick and effective repairs to minimize production disruptions.
• Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts and supplies needed for maintenance and repairs. Ensure timely procurement to avoid delays in fixing equipment.
• Documentation: Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs performed, parts replaced, maintenance schedules, and equipment history. This documentation helps in tracking equipment performance and making informed decisions.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to ensure that maintenance tasks are carried out in a safe manner. Collaborate with the safety department to identify and address potential hazards.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency enhancements in maintenance operations. Implement best practices and technological advancements to optimize equipment performance.
• Vendor Relations: Liaise with equipment suppliers and service providers for technical support, spare parts procurement, and outsourced maintenance services when necessary.
• Training and Development: Provide training and professional development opportunities for maintenance staff to keep them updated on new technologies and best practices in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Equipment Troubleshooting: Diagnose and address issues with packaging machinery, including mechanical, electrical, and electronic components.
• Maintenance Scheduling: Plan maintenance activities based on production schedules to minimize disruption to operations.
• Root Cause Analysis: Investigate the root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor the performance of equipment and machinery to identify signs of wear, inefficiencies, or potential problems.
• Technical Expertise: Stay up-to-date with advancements in packaging technology and maintenance practices to ensure effective management of equipment.