Electrical Maintenance Team Leader

PepsiCo Deutschland GmbH; Kemalpaşa; On-site; TRY 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global beverage company is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Team Leader for its İzmir Plant. This role involves managing a team of technicians, leading maintenance activities, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, along with 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, and proficiency in English and Turkish.

Qualifications

• 5 years of professional experience in Industrial Maintenance.
• Proficient in both spoken and written English & Turkish.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing Electrical Technicians through coaching and training.
• Organizing duty distribution and ensuring compliance with HR policies.
• Leading various maintenance activities and recording all operations.
• Managing spare parts and consumables; coordinating with suppliers.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer-oriented approaches

Decision-making skills

Problem-solving ability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office Applications

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to leaders on the frontline, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.

Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.

A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s invited. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, develop, and grow our unique skill sets at work. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact.

Join us. Dare for Better.

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Maintenance Team Leader to join our team in İzmir Plant. The individual will directly report to Maintenance Manager.

This role plays a critical part in ensuring more effective and efficient operations continuity of the Plant; planning and performing electrical maintenance activities, determining, planning and implementing the required projects by researching new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Managing and developing Electrical Technicians through coaching, performance monitoring and training
• Organizing duty distribution, monitoring attendance, overtime and leaves, ensuring compliance with PepsiCo culture and HR policies
• Leading Predictive, Planned, Preventive, Corrective and Reactive maintenance activities and recording all maintenance operations
• Actively participating in inspections and planned maintenance, applying root cause analysis methods such as 5 Why and Fishbone to breakdowns and productivity losses
• Managing spare parts and consumables, defining critical stock levels, coordinating with OEMs and suppliers, handling the MyBuy process with Purchasing
• Supervising subcontractors and ensuring timely completion of outsourced tasks
• Leading Capex projects in line with technical specifications and company standards
• Participating in Lean agenda, Productivity, Standard Work and Improvement projects, and supporting QCDM and PEMM actions
• Monitoring departmental budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and energy management, following consumption data and taking corrective actions
• Ensuring compliance with GEHSMS, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, FSSC, AIB and legal standards
• Managing Fire Safety, Work Safety and Work Permit processes, supporting Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Food Safety systems
• Controlling fixed assets operations for new equipment, assisting in inventory and spare parts counts, accompanying audits and closing actions on time
• Preparing and supporting department presentations, keeping quality system records updated, communicating with government agencies and institutions regarding technical controls and energy notifications
• Supporting recruitment, onboarding and orientation of new personnel, giving proposals to increase skills, effectiveness and motivation of employees
• Playing an active role in employee engagement, social activities and organizations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 5 years of professional experience in Industrial Maintenance
• Proficient in both spoken and written English & Turkish
• Skilled in MS Office Applications and AutoCAD
• Strong communication skills, with proven ability in teamwork and customer-oriented approaches
• Demonstrated decision-making skills and problem-solving ability