Reliability Manager - Packing Process, Chonburi Based

Mars Petcare (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Chon Buri)

Chonburi, Thailand

Mars is a family-owned business with more than a century of history making diverse products and offering services for people and the pets people love. With almost $35 billion in sales, the company is a global business that produces some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, UNCLE BEN’S®, MARS DRINKS and COCOAVIA®. Mars also provides veterinary health services that include BANFIELD® Pet Hospitals, Blue Pearl®, VCA® and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire its more than 100,000 Associates to create value for all its partners and deliver growth they are proud of every day.

About this position

The Reliability Manager - Packing Process is responsible for maintenance management in the packing process, overseeing a team of technicians, managing preventative maintenance programs, spare parts, and maintenance budgets, with a direct impact on factory costs and team engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians for shift reliability support and preventative maintenance works. Team roles and responsibilities are clarified, and team’s individual development plans are in place. Business communication and team updates for changes in business activities delivered.
• Factory downtime performance is improved, training programs are put in place, spares parts are managed effectively, and maintenance budgets meet the plan THB/Tonne.
• Downtime recording is accurate and maintained, preventative maintenance program is in managed and continuously developed, spare parts inventories are clear, and risks identified and agreed, job orders are complete and tracked by period.
• Provides support to technicians and factory operations teams for continuous improvement activities in Safety, Quality, and cost efficiency. Provides training and development programs for associates to improve skills and understanding of equipment and processes. Leads troubleshooting/problem solving activities to identify root cause issues.
• Do any job assigned by superior.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. (or other equivalent qualification)
• Mechanical or Electrical design in Food Manufacturing, feed mill, or consumer products industry.
• Experience in bulk materials handling systems for cereals and grains, liquid handling, process tanks, pumps and piping and process control systems.
• People Management for 3 years.
• Applicants must have applied knowledge of mechanical design, modification of exiting equipment and new equipment additions.
• Hands-on experience in machine troubleshooting is essential.
• Skill in Preventive Maintenance.
• At least 5 years working experience.
• MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD.
• Have good presentation skills.
• Be a team player with good communication.
• Be fluent in English language (spoken and written).