Senior Plant Reliability & Maintenance Lead

Mars Australia

Gosford

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

47 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking
Onsite subsidised canteen
Competitive salary
Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

Mars Australia is seeking a Reliability Manager to own the maintenance function at our Gosford site. You will lead the maintenance team, drive a proactive culture, and manage the maintenance budget to maximise asset life and plant reliability.

You will partner with Production Managers on continuous improvement, optimize spares, and analyse KPIs to reduce downtime and improve performance. A mechanical or electrical engineering background is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a relevant trade with leadership experience.
  • Experience leading teams in a manufacturing/production environment.
  • Familiarity with CMMS or ERP platforms (e.g. SAP).
  • Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) or Lean/Six Sigma is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct leadership and line management to the maintenance team.
  • Lead the development and deployment of the site maintenance strategy.
  • Own the site maintenance budget and stores inventory budget.
  • Rigorously analyse KPIs including maintenance spend and reliability.
  • Oversee projects to elevate plant reliability and reduce downtime.

Skills

Leadership
Maintenance management
Asset reliability
Stakeholder collaboration
Team development
Budget oversight

Education

Engineering qualification or relevant trade

Tools

SAP
CMMS
ERP systems

Job description

Mars Australia is seeking a Reliability Manager to own the maintenance function at our Gosford site. You will lead the maintenance team, drive a proactive culture, and manage the maintenance budget to maximise asset life and plant reliability.

You will partner with Production Managers on continuous improvement, optimize spares, and analyse KPIs to reduce downtime and improve performance. A mechanical or electrical engineering background is preferred.

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