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Reliability Engineer

Arla Foods Deutschland GmbH

Westbury

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 45,000

Full time

22 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Area Technician to ensure technical standards and reduce downtime in a dynamic environment. This role involves coaching operators, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and utilizing data management to enhance operational efficiency. Join a global cooperative committed to sustainable dairy production and be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for driving improvements in a safe and inclusive workplace. If you are ready to make a difference and contribute to a healthier future, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits
Discounted Product Purchase
Cycle to Work Scheme
Reward Gateway Scheme

Qualifications

  • Skilled technical education or equivalent experience is essential.
  • Knowledge of LEAN principles and data management is required.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for technical standards and reducing unplanned downtime.
  • Coaches operators in technical standards and leads CI meetings.
  • Analyzes asset maintenance data for continuous improvement.

Skills

Technical Standards
Continuous Improvement (CI)
Data Management
LEAN Principles
Coaching and Training

Education

Skilled Technical Education
Equivalent Experience

Tools

Lean Tools
APS Tools

Job description

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  • Flexible Benefits- buy up to 5 days annual leave, reward gateway scheme- discounts with various retailers via my benefit platform, cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted product purchase

Area Technician – Key Roles and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for technical standards incl. Operator Asset Care in LCO Area
  • Responsible for reduction of unplanned downtime (i.e. technical stops) through systematic CI work
  • Responsible to enable and coach operators and technical operators in technical standards and OAC
  • Contribute to a healthy, inclusive and safe work environment and role model our character mindset
  • Owns and leads weekly CI meeting related to unplanned stops applying structured problem solving and improvement tools
  • Owns, analyses and tracks asset maintenance data incl. data quality and completeness
  • Ensures that the LCO areas improvement activities are quantified and reflected in the global continuous improvement database
  • Owns plan for improvement of technical reliability for line(s)
  • Owns Operator Asset Care standards and competence development in the Line Team
  • Defines, process confirms and improves technical standards including OAC
  • Trains & coaches Line Team to ensure performance according to technical standards
  • Initiates and drives the correction of complex faults ensuring sustainable improvements
  • Gives input to content and frequency of preventive maintenance
  • Role models by actively using data and deploying lean and APS tools in a structured way

Education and Experience

  • Skilled technical education and/or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of LEAN principles and data management

About Arla

A global farmer-owned cooperative, committed to partnering with farmers to secure the highest value for their milk while creating opportunities for their growth. Creating the future of dairy to bring health and inspiration to the world, naturally.

Please apply using the link or reach out to Alex Tyrrell, Senior Talent Partner, at Alety@arlafoods.com

We have a purpose for Good
At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organisation and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations. In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?

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