Maintenance & Engineering Manager

What You Will Enjoy Doing

• Lead and manage the Mechanical Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Mould Shop, and Utilities & Infrastructure teams.
• Ensure the effective execution of preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maximize machine and facility availability.
• Plan and coordinate maintenance activities in line with production requirements and minimize downtime.
• Ensure proper management of maintenance records, spare parts, tools, equipment, and maintenance procedures.
• Monitor maintenance KPIs, costs, energy consumption, and spare part usage; prepare regular reports and presentations.
• Manage maintenance contractors, suppliers, service providers, and maintenance-related purchasing activities.
• Prepare and manage the maintenance budget and maintenance contracts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, 5S, and health & safety requirements.
• Support Production and Quality teams in resolving technical issues and customer-related quality concerns.
• Lead, develop, and evaluate the maintenance team, including training and performance management.
• Represent the Maintenance Department in cross-functional meetings and ensure effective communication with other departments.
• Take an active role in troubleshooting and resolving critical equipment breakdowns.

What makes you great

• University degree in Electrical Engineering field.
• At least 5 years of team leadership / supervisory experience.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in maintenance within ALPLA or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and machine control systems.
• Hands-on experience in managing a busy maintenance or engineering function.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Strong leadership, organization, and planning skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage conflicts and build a strong team culture.

What you can expect working with us

• We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training as well as professional guidance and support
• We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility in an international working environment
• Dynamic working style in a fast growing region and a dynamic team
• Your development is our concern: we offer you global career perspectives