Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Sika; Nilai; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced engineering manager to oversee nationwide maintenance and project operations. This role involves leading teams to enhance equipment reliability, optimize plant efficiency, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in maintenance and project management within a manufacturing environment. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement innovative engineering solutions that align with long-term business objectives. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in maintenance, engineering, and project management in manufacturing.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a focus on safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and project operations to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Lead engineering projects and manage budgets across multiple facilities.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Project Management

Communication in English

Communication in Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

• To oversee and manage nationwide maintenance, engineering, and project operations, ensuring optimal equipment reliability, plant efficiency, and adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• To lead the planning, execution, and management of engineering projects to support operational and business growth.
• Maintenance
• Develop and execute maintenance strategies to enhance equipment performance and reduce downtime.
• Lead and supervise local maintenance teams to ensure the effective implementation of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Monitor and enforce safety standards, ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations.
• Manage maintenance budgets, cost control measures, and resource allocation.
• Ensure the timely repair and servicing of machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Standardize maintenance procedures across all locations.
• Work closely with the production and operations teams to optimize plant reliability and efficiency.
• Project Management
• Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering and infrastructure projects across multiple facilities.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful completion.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage project requirements and deliverables.
• Ensure all projects adhere to industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Develop and implement engineering best practices to improve operational efficiency, in coordination with efficiency department.
• Drive innovation by identifying and implementing new technologies and automation solutions.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance and sustainability.
• Ensure engineering solutions align with long-term business objectives.
• Work with R&D, efficiency manager, and production teams to optimize process efficiency and product quality.

Your expertise - Our strength

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Or suitable experience in a similar position.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in maintenance, engineering, and project management, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Proven experience in leading maintenance teams, managing large-scale engineering projects, and optimizing plant operations.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• High personal safety standards and adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple sites effectively.