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Position Job Title: Mechanical Team Lead BG and BU: Amcor Flexibles Europe, Middle East & Africa (AFEMEA) FP&PC - Meat Function: Operations Location: AF Swansea Line Manager’s Job Title: Engineering Manager Advertising
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Amcor Flexibles Swansea Ltd. Contract Length: Permanent Contract JOB PURPOSE To effectively manage the Mechanical Department and team, encouraging and fostering a culture that focuses on service, safety, quality and production in line with customer requirements. To manage all Mechanical maintenance functions on a day-to-day basis throughout the plant. To also oversee the smooth running of all Mechanical services. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Manage Mechanical Maintenance team, ensuring team members are developed, challenged and constantly upskilled Manage Mechanical Maintenance Department to deliver world class service to customers Ensure all departmental targets are met - safety; quality; hygiene; productivity; waste; costs Identify, implement and recommend areas for on-going improvement of service and department Effectively manage team members (i.e. absence management; holiday requests; highlight pay queries etc.) Initiate disciplinary procedures and involvement in subsequent stages as necessary Interview for future employees and have input into final decision; Negotiate with Planning Department to effectively manage Planned Maintenance, machine changeovers, machine downtimes for maintenance activities etc.
Liaise with all department Supervisors to ensure the smooth running of the production area Liaise with Mechanical Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer to improve capability of the manufacturing process Monitor maintenance data daily (e.g. log books, PM data, etc.) and take appropriate actions. Proactively highlight findings to Senior Management when necessary Produce monthly maintenance reports on maintenance performance, or as necessary Liaise with appropriate personnel on projects (e.g. installations; product development; technical improvements; etc.) Obsolesce management & spare part identification from drawings and liaising with suppliers to source components Work closely with Electrical Maintenance Department Hands-on the tools where necessary.
Full responsibility for Engineering Contractor Management and Control Communicate key events and ensure there are clear channels of communication at all levels within the department Ensure application and enforcement of all company policies and procedures (health & safety; quality; hygiene; HR; etc.) QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Good organisational and time management skills Time served craftsman, with minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience Supervisory experience will be an advantage Manufacturing Engineering experience (Standard Operations, plant layout, waste elimination, continuous improvement, engineering change control) Small capital expense project management capabilities Strong communication skills Flexibility on working hours to meet business demands Decision making, sound business judgement; Team orientated; Communication and presentation skills Organised.