Senior Maintenance Manager (f/m/d)

Heidelberg Materials AG; Heidelberg; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Heidelberg Materials AG in Heidelberg, Germany, seeks a Senior Maintenance Manager (f/m/d) to support cement plants with maintenance activities, oversee lifecycles, and drive digitalization through Condition Monitoring and AI systems. You will lead major repairs, optimize strategies, and collaborate with manufacturers to ensure reliable, cost-efficient operations.

The role emphasizes training, RCFA, and adherence to technical standards, with travel abroad and significant remote-work options

Qualifikationen

• University degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 8 years hands-on experience in maintenance of cement production equipment (rotary kilns, grinding equipment).
• Excellent knowledge of practical repair procedures.
• Knowledge in planning major plant overhauls (MS-Project) would be an advantage.
• Condition monitoring analysis skills are advantageous.
• High social competence and intercultural sensitivity for dealing with international partners.
• Excellent English language skills; French and German skills are advantageous.
• Willingness to travel abroad extensively.

Aufgaben

• Support plants during major repair activities, including on-site troubleshooting.
• Assist in the preparation and execution of annual plant overhauls.
• Develop cost-efficient repair strategies based on inspection results and condition monitoring data.
• Maintain close collaboration with equipment manufacturers and lead negotiations in major repair projects.
• Advise cement plants on modern maintenance processes, procedures, and techniques.
• Contribute to group-wide maintenance initiatives with a focus on digitalization and advanced condition monitoring systems.
• Conduct training sessions and support the execution of Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA).
• Define and implement maintenance standards and technical specifications.
• Establish guidelines for efficient maintenance processes.
• Provide expertise on spare parts management.
• Deliver advanced maintenance training for plant personnel.

Kenntnisse

Maintenance experience

Mechanical engineering

Condition monitoring

Digitalization

Project management

English language skills

Willingness to travel

Ausbildung

University degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

MS-Project

Jobbeschreibung

For our Competence Center Cement (CCC) Europe we are looking for a Senior Maintenance Manager (f/m/d). The Senior Maintenance Manager actively supports the Heidelberg Materials plants in all maintenance activities and is directly involved in ‘’HMs digital future’’ e.g. implementation and use of Condition Monitoring systems / AI systems. This role is responsible for all relevant equipments, utilized in the cement production process e.g. rotary kiln, crushing and grinding equipment. This includes all aspects of the equipment life cycle, from purchasing to maintenance and improvement with focus on equipment reliability. Strong involvement in implementation of our digitalization strategy is expected too. The position offers significant opportunities to influence the success of Heidelberg Materials. To ensure reliable and cost-effective operation of our plant equipment, is one of our major targets. This position will be located in Heidelberg, Germany and report to the Team Leader Maintenance Europe.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE

• Support plants during major repair activities, including on-site troubleshooting
• Assist in the preparation and execution of annual plant overhauls
• Develop cost-efficient repair strategies based on inspection results and condition monitoring data
• Maintain close collaboration with equipment manufacturers and lead negotiations in major repair projects
• Advise cement plants on modern maintenance processes, procedures, and techniques
• Contribute to group-wide maintenance initiatives with a focus on digitalization and advanced condition monitoring systems
• Conduct training sessions and support the execution of Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
• Define and implement maintenance standards and technical specifications
• Establish guidelines for efficient maintenance processes
• Provide expertise on spare parts management
• Deliver advanced maintenance training for plant personnel

YOUR PROFILE

• University degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 8 years hands‑on experience in maintenance of equipment utilized in the cement production process like rotary kilns, grinding equipment and maintenance management.
• Excellent knowledge in the practical repair procedure
• Knowledge in planning of major plant overhauls (in MS-Project) would be an advantage
• Condition monitoring analysis skills are of advantage
• High social competence and intercultural sensitivity for dealing with our international partners
• Excellent English language skills, French and German language skills of advantage
• Willingness to extensively travel abroad

OUR OFFER

• Flexible working time models with up to 50% remote working within Germany
• 30 vacation days plus additional special vacation days
• Attractive compensation with profit share/bonus, Christmas, and vacation payment
• Multiple learning & development options: support of job-related further training, various technical and leadership development programs
• JobTicket, JobBike and further special conditions and discounts for e.g., gyms
• Company fitness room, various sports classes, health, and prevention campaigns
• Individual onboarding with buddy program as well as various networking initiatives (Network of Women, International Network etc.)
• Modern headquarters next to the river Neckar with ergonomic workplaces and height-adjustable desks
• Canteen with discounted and healthy meals
• Bicycle and underground parking with charging stations – for e-bike and car ... and much more.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people.

With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready‑mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.