Asset & Reliability Engineering Lead (Multi-Site FMCG)

Vitaco Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on health and wellness产品

Subsidised onsite café

Birthday day off

Naturopathic advice from in-house

Job summary

Vitaco Group in Auckland seeks an experienced engineering leader to drive asset care, reliability and lifecycle management across our manufacturing sites. You will build high-performing teams, lead maintenance and engineering functions, and partner with Operations, Capital Projects and Supply Chain to maximise performance and support growth.

You'll develop and execute Vitaco's Asset Management Strategy and 5-Year Roadmap, embed best-practice maintenance, and foster a culture of safety,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
• Experience leading engineering teams across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Proven expertise in Reliability Centered Maintenance and asset management.
• Strong budgeting, capital planning and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Engineering and Maintenance across multiple manufacturing sites.
• Develop and maintain Vitaco's Asset Management System and lifecycle processes.
• Drive reliability improvements using RCA, FMEA and defect elimination methods.
• Lead RCm framework and digital manufacturing initiatives (CMMS governance, MES integration).
• Build a high-performing engineering culture through coaching and leadership.
• Manage budgets, maintenance planning and long-term asset replacement strategies.
• Collaborate with Operations, Capital Projects, Quality, Supply Chain and Safety to deliver outcomes.
• Maintain world-class Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental standards.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Reliability-centered maintenance

Asset lifecycle management

Budgeting & capital planning

Stakeholder management

Digital transformation

Safety & quality focus

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering

Tools

CMMS governance

MES integration

Data analytics tools

Job description

Vitaco Group in Auckland seeks an experienced engineering leader to drive asset care, reliability and lifecycle management across our manufacturing sites. You will build high-performing teams, lead maintenance and engineering functions, and partner with Operations, Capital Projects and Supply Chain to maximise performance and support growth.

You'll develop and execute Vitaco's Asset Management Strategy and 5-Year Roadmap, embed best-practice maintenance, and foster a culture of safety,