Senior Production & Maintenance Lead

Omya; Gebze; On-site; TRY 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Omya is seeking a Senior Production and Maintenance Expert for the Gebze Plant (Kocaeli). The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, at least 7 years in production/maintenance, SAP proficiency, and strong leadership and communication skills.

The role emphasizes planning, safety, quality, and continuous improvement across maintenance and production activities. The successful candidate will supervise on-site workers and contractors, lead project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 7 years in a production-based organization as Production and Maintenance.
• SAP knowledge required.
• Fluency in English both written and verbal.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Analytical thinking with a results- and quality-oriented approach.
• Preferably automation experience (PLC/SCADA).
• Preferably experience in electrical and electronic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, monitor, and control all maintenance activities.
• Develop weekly/monthly/annual maintenance programs.
• Plan production programs according to customer demands and drive process improvements.
• Manage workshop and spare parts; prepare purchase plans.
• Support plant budget and participate in projects to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with production to ensure preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance.
• Lead teams and supervise contractors on site.
• Conduct root cause analysis for breakdowns and defects.
• Maintain lean manufacturing activities like 5S and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

SAP

English proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Omya is seeking a Senior Production and Maintenance Expert for the Gebze Plant (Kocaeli). The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, at least 7 years in production/maintenance, SAP proficiency, and strong leadership and communication skills.

The role emphasizes planning, safety, quality, and continuous improvement across maintenance and production activities. The successful candidate will supervise on-site workers and contractors, lead project