Site Maintenance and Utilities Lead
Mondelēz International
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Job summary
Mondelēz International in Baddi, India, seeks a Head Maintenance & Utilities Lead to drive PM and utilities excellence. You will coach and build capability while embedding world-class maintenance practices, focusing on reliability and energy efficiency across plant operations.
The role emphasizes leadership, governance, and strategic asset management within a highly automated manufacturing environment. Apply your TPM/IL6S expertise to elevate plant performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- 10+ years in maintenance, reliability, or plant operations.
- Hands-on maintenance foundation with leadership experience.
- Experience in TPM/IL6S or similar frameworks.
- Proven track record of reliability improvements and maintenance excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Progressive Maintenance Pillar and drive equipment reliability across the plant.
- Establish and sustain preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance practices.
- Drive breakdown elimination and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop maintenance capability across engineering and operations teams.
- Coach technical leaders and strengthen organizational expertise in reliability and maintenance excellence.
- Support capability transfer through Autonomous Maintenance initiatives.
- Improve equipment availability, maintenance effectiveness, and operational performance.
- Lead root cause analysis and drive sustainable corrective actions.
- Own maintenance and infrastructure budgets; support capital projects and asset investments.
- Provide technical governance across maintenance, utilities, electrical, instrumentation, and automation.
Skills
Education
Job description
Internally, the role is designated as Site Maintenance and Utilities Lead responsible for driving plant maintenance excellence, equipment reliability, preventive and predictive maintenance, utilities management, and the Progressive Maintenance (PM) pillar under our IL6S framework.
As a member of the Plant Leadership Team (PLT), the Progressive Maintenance & Utilities Lead will lead the Progressive Maintenance (PM) Pillar within the Integrated Lean Six Sigma (IL6S) framework and drive the plant's journey towards a Zero Breakdown Culture.
This role is responsible for building maintenance capability, improving equipment reliability, strengthening utilities performance, driving energy efficiency, and embedding world-class maintenance practices across the plant.
The role is focused on coaching, capability building, and technical leadership rather than day-to-day maintenance execution.
- Lead the Progressive Maintenance Pillar and drive equipment reliability across the plant.
- Establish and sustain preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance practices.
- Drive breakdown elimination and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop maintenance capability across engineering and operations teams.
- Coach technical leaders and strengthen organizational expertise in reliability and maintenance excellence.
- Support capability transfer through Autonomous Maintenance initiatives.
- Improve equipment availability, maintenance effectiveness, and operational performance.
- Lead root cause analysis and drive sustainable corrective actions.
- Improve key reliability metrics including OEE, MTBF, and MTTR.
- Own maintenance and infrastructure budgets.
- Support capital projects, plant expansions, and equipment investments.
- Provide technical expertise to improve future plant design and asset reliability
- Provide leadership across maintenance, utilities, electrical, instrumentation, and automation functions.
- Ensure reliable and efficient operation of critical plant infrastructure and utility systems.
- Support modernization, automation, and reliability improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety, statutory, and environmental requirements.
- Drive energy optimization and sustainability initiatives across the site.
- Champion safe maintenance practices and technical governance
- Reduced equipment breakdowns and downtime.
- Improved reliability, maintenance effectiveness, and plant performance.
- Strong PM Pillar maturity within the IL6S framework.
- Improved utility reliability and energy efficiency.
- Enhanced technical capability across the organization.
- Best-in-class safety and compliance performance
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Electronics, or Industrial Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience in Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, or Plant Technical Operations.
- Strong hands‑on maintenance foundation with progression into maintenance leadership roles.
- Experience working within Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Integrated Lean Six Sigma (IL6S), or similar operational excellence frameworks.
- Proven track record of driving reliability improvements, capability building, and maintenance excellence in highly automated manufacturing environments. Strong leadership, coaching, stakeholder management, and systems‑thinking capabilities.
This is a high-impact Plant Leadership Team role offering the opportunity to shape maintenance strategy, influence plant-wide performance, build technical capability, and drive world-class reliability and operational excellence
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