Maintenance Manager

Mamee; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Malaysia is looking for a Maintenance Manager to optimize factory operations and lead a team in reliability maintenance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-volume manufacturing, particularly in FMCG, and a strong focus on preventive maintenance. Responsibilities include establishing maintenance systems, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of maintenance schedules.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years working experience, including 4 years in a leading position.
• Experience in FMCG (Food) manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of TPM, GMP, HACCP, and ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a comprehensive reliability maintenance system.
• Lead the maintenance team in troubleshooting and major repairs.
• Analyze breakdowns to eliminate repeated failures.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Breakdown analysis

Coaching and leadership

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronic

Tools

SAP

Job description

• Establish and maintain a comprehensive reliability maintenance system to optimize factory operations.
• Introduce maintenance best practice in the industry of plan maintenance, predictive maintenance, and reliability engineering to enhance machine performance and reliability
• Ensure that TPM and introduction of best practice activities is responsive to the long term needs of the production operations by working with the technicians on various maintenance areas (mechanical, electrical, electronic, instrumentation) in order to develop required programs for optimum performance of machines and equipment
• Responsible for effective utilisation and distribution of all maintenance executive, technical craftsman, and contract workers for efficient operation of all maintenance PM work for the entire plant
• Coordinate with all the relevant teams to provide availability of parts, materials, special tools, equipment and craft associates in carrying out maintenance activities
• Lead the maintenance team in troubleshooting, carrying out major repair or modifications work and upgrading/modernisation of equipment
• Analyse breakdowns to eliminate repeated failures and maintain the necessary data retrieval systems related to Plant Maintenance SAP, absenteeism, overtime, maintenance costs and machine downtime
• Ensure optimal availability and performance of the unit by initiation and execution of continuous improvement of all maintenance schedules using a structured Breakdown Analysis Programme

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronic.
• At least 8 years working experience which includes at least 4 years in a leading position, in high-volume manufacturing environment, preferably in FMCG (Food).
• Strong mind set on preventive maintenance
• Experience in working on SAP plant operations is an added advantage.
• Knowledge on TPM, GMP, HACCP and ISO standards.
• Experienced in leading and coaching others on breakdown analysis.
• Experience in working in plant operations with goal alignment and MBU are highly appreciated.