Position Title: Reliability Manager

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Ballarat 

Grade: Grade 05 

Requisition ID: 31248 

 

 

We know the importance that food plays in people's lives – the power it has to bring people, families, and communities together. At McCain, our purpose is to celebrate real connections, through delicious planet-friendly food, with those that are important to us.

 

The Reliability Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the optimal operation and upkeep of machinery and equipment at our Ballarat Potato Plant. We are looking for an experienced leader who can manage, coach and engage both mechanical and electrical maintenance teams effectively, while also collaborating with other leaders to deliver a robust preventive maintenance program driven through the MDI framework. 

About the role

Play a crucial factory role leading the McCain Driving Impact (MDI) Strategy as the Maintenance Lead and use the framework to improve equipment reliability and deliver factory KPI’s.Manage mechanical and electrical teams in accordance with McCain Foods policies and procedures, including scheduling and training. Liaise with all factory departments to coordinate maintenance activities for the Mechanical and Electrical teams.Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, services, equipment manuals, and inventory using SAP.Manage the repair of breakdowns, and lead Root Cause Analysis.Engage in new installations and upgrades with the Engineering department. Manage contractors on site in accordance with McCain Foods policies and procedures.

 

About you 

Bachelor of engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or related area. 5+ years' experience working in a FMCG company2+ years of direct people leadership experience (desirable)Contractor and High Risk Work managementConfident in working with others at all levels High level of computer literacy and ability to analyse data.Lean manufacturing experience in TPM, 6Sigma, MDI.

 

What’s in it for You?

Opportunity to be a part of a global iconic brand, fun & high performing team Flexible working through a hybrid model Employee & Family Assistance Program Pioneering, innovative and dedicated development programsOpportunity to Chip In and give back to the community as part of our paid volunteer program each yearCareer development opportunities 

 

If you’re looking for your next challenge and want to get behind an organisation that celebrates real connections, then this is your role! Apply now!
 

 

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.  As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. 
 
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Job Family: Manufacturing      
Division: ANZ 
Department: ​Ballarat Plant Maintenance ​
Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Ballarat 

Company: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.