Engineering And Maintenance Manager

Kraft Heinz; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay for Performance

Parental Leave

Leave Options

Novated Leasing

Great Place to Work certification in</

Job summary

Kraft Heinz is seeking an Engineering & Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance and engineering teams on the production floor in Seven Hills, NSW. This hands-on leadership role focuses on safety, budget stewardship, and continuous improvement to meet manufacturing goals.

You will drive capital projects, optimise energy use, and develop a skilled, compliant workforce while upholding Kraft Heinz values in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (or equivalent) mandatory.
• Strong communication and delegation skills with proven people and performance management.
• Strategic thinker who translates strategy into execution; experienced in project management.
• Skilled in CAPEX and maintenance budget management and operational maintenance activities.
• Lean Manufacturing practitioner with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical skills with effective prioritization.
• Comprehensive knowledge of OH&S and EPA regulations and systems; successful leadership of semi-autonomous teams.
• Direct reports that include team members from maintenance and project engineering.
• Eligibility to work in Australia – with full working rights.

Responsibilities

• To ensure maintenance procedures and all equipment meet product safety requirements and meet the safety of all personnel.
• Plan, lead, organise and control the Engineering teams so that they meet company goals and standards
• Regularly review Engineering budget and control monthly spending
• Preventative and planned maintenance Scheduling
• Manage and/or assist with capital projects, monitoring Investments, ensuring justification, request, implementation and reporting assisting vertical start-ups.
• Maintain a highly skilled, competent and motivated workforce
• Manage engineering systems, processes and documentation to ensure nominated standards are adhered to and maintained
• Ensure optimum energy/water consumption at factory level, by implementing proper maintenance activities to the factory assets
• Ensure all utilities are adequate to meet the needs of production requirements. All utilities that come in contact with product are treated according to the food safety criteria of the product and processes.
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with all KraftHeinz Food Safety, Environmental,
• Uphold the KraftHeinz values and to work in a way that contributes to the company’s vision

Skills

Engineering degree

People management

Strategic thinking

CAPEX budgeting

Lean manufacturing

OH&S knowledge

EPA regulations

Project management

Communication

Delegation

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Opportunity to grow your Engineering & Maintenance management career!

• Opportunity to grow your Engineering & Maintenance management career!
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Location: Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia

Grow your Engineering & Maintenance management career with Kraft Heinz!

Are you looking to grow your career in Engineering & Maintenance in a leadership role? Do you want to join a dynamic team with a proven track record of internal growth and career advancement opportunities? We have an exciting permanent opportunity for an Engineering & Maintenance Manager to join our Manufacturing team based out of Seven Hills, New South Wales, Australia! This is a hands on role with visible leadership on the production floor.

The Company

The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. Our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands.

Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• To ensure maintenance procedures and all equipment meet product safety requirements and meet the safety of all personnel. Ensure all OH&S and environmental policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Plan, lead, organise and control the Engineering teams so that they meet company goals and standards
• Regularly review Engineering budget and control monthly spending
• Preventative and planned maintenance Scheduling
• Manage and/or assist with capital projects, monitoring Investments, ensuring justification, request, implementation and reporting assisting vertical start-ups.
• Maintain a highly skilled, competent and motivated workforce
• Manage engineering systems, processes and documentation to ensure nominated standards are adhered to and maintained
• Ensure optimum energy/water consumption at factory level, by implementing proper maintenance activities to the factory assets
• Ensure all utilities are adequate to meet the needs of production requirements. All utilities that come in contact with product are treated according to the food safety criteria of the product and processes.
• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with all KraftHeinz Food Safety, Environmental,
• Uphold the KraftHeinz values and to work in a way that contributes to the company’s vision

About you:

• Engineering degree (or equivalent) mandatory.
• Strong communication and delegation skills with proven people and performance management.
• Strategic thinker who translates strategy into execution; experienced in project management.
• Skilled in CAPEX and maintenance budget management and operational maintenance activities.
• Lean Manufacturing practitioner with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Strong analytical skills with effective prioritization.
• Comprehensive knowledge of OH&S and EPA regulations and systems; successful leadership of semi-autonomous teams.
• Direct reports that include team members from maintenance and project engineering.
• Eligibility to work in Australia – with full working rights.

Benefits of working with us

• Pay for Performance – industry leading variable compensation offerings tied to company and individual performance on top of a competitive base salary package
• Parental Leave – paid time off for both primary AND secondary caregivers
• Leave Options – Purchased leave, volunteer leave and LiveWell leave programs to give you even more flexibility to plan your life and spend time on causes that matter
• Novated Leasing
• Great Place to Work certification in Australia and New Zealand
• In House Training Programs
• Corporate Discount Programs

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're passionate about Engineering & Maintenance, eager to learn, and enjoy working as a leader in a team environment, we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and reserve the right to close the job advertisement early. We look forward to hearing from you!

Location(s) Seven Hills

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes .

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