Mechanical Excellence Officer

Aarti Industries; Vadodara; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Aarti Industries is seeking a seasoned Plant Maintenance professional to drive reliability, asset management and procurement evaluations for mechanical equipment. You will lead technical bid evaluations, develop equipment standards, and coordinate cross-functional support with MOC and operations teams.

The role emphasizes safety, cost optimization, and proactive maintenance strategies for static, rotary and packaged equipment across the plant.

Qualifications

• 5-10 yrs in plant maintenance.
• Experience in maintenance, reliability and asset management of static, rotary and package equipment.
• Knowledge of Basic & Detail Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to MOC and Operation Team by inputs in mechanical engineering and equipment selection.
• Prepare technical specifications, scope of work and evaluate bids for plant equipment.
• Ensure 100% adherence for first time right technical bid evaluation.
• Conduct technical evaluation and recommendations for procurement within SLA.
• Suggest value engineering to improve reliability and reduce costs.
• Coordinate for mechanical support and services as needed.
• Develop equipment standards and vendor assessments; hygiene check of item codes.
• Standardize equipment replacement during lifecycle.
• Develop new business partners for cost optimization without compromising safety & quality.
• Check design adequacies from safety, quality & reliability standpoint.

Skills

Reliability Engineering

Maintenance Management

Vendor Management

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

BE / B. TECH (Mechanical)

Tools

S4 HANA

Ivalua

MDO

MS Excel

Job description

Role and responsibilites:

Provide support to MOC and OperationTeam by right inputs in terms of mechanical engineering,selection of equipment and technical assistance during MOC preparation and Budgeting.

• Analyze equipment failures,identify root causes in collabration with Zonal team and implement reliability improvement initiatives to reduce TIHC
• Primary will be responsible for preparation of technical specification & scope of work in consultation with operation/moc team, technical evaluation of Bids/offers of Packages and equipments & recommendation for procurement of plant equipments.
• 100% Adherence for First time Right Technical Bid Evaluation.
• Should able to do technical evaluation and give technical recommendations for Procurement of equiments within defined SLA.
• Value Engineering suggestions to improve the relability of the equipments and cost saving initiative.
• Ensure timely procurement with right Quality, cost and timelines.
• Co-ordinate for mechanical support & services as and when required
• Develop equipment standards and vendor assessment & Hygiene check of item codes
• Standardization of Equipments where replacement of Equipment or spares is required during life cycle
• Development of new business partners (w.r.t. Cost optimization without compromising safety & quality).
• Check design adequacies from safety, quality & reliability standpoint .
• Explore Value engineering options during the review PDS/GAD/MDS and etc. relevant documents
• Demonstrate "safety first" behaviour to ensure "zero safety incidents"
• Should initiate changes required in current system(i.e. S4 HANA module, ivalua and MDO).
• Should able to provide system/functional training to new joinee in team
• Should able to extract report/data regarding PR to PO cycle or against MM module/Material master data and etc.
• Should able to make monthly/quarterly MIS for the team and demonstrate the same to Group Leader
• Check for UTS and VTS for the offered submitted by commercial team for ARC preparation

Job specificationExperience5 -10 yrs *in plant maintenenceQualificationBE / B. TECH (Mechanical)

Certifications/TrainingsCandidates who have experience in maintenance,reliability and asset management of static,rotary and package equipments along with the knowledge of Basic & Detail Engineering

Competencies

BehaviouralSelf Confidence, Integrity, Flexibility,Team work and good communication skills.

FunctionalReliability Engineering & Maintenance Management,Technical Evaluation & Vendor Management, analytical skills & proactive.