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Maintenance and Engineering Manager

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Saint-Gobain

15d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Calgary

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor’s in business or engineering, 3-8 years in manufacturing maintenance, strong leadership skills, excellent communication, and a solid grasp of business and financial concepts.
  • You will ensure safe working conditions, manage risk reduction, lead maintenance strategies, control budgets, and drive continuous improvement in plant performance and reliability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or other related fields of study and/or demonstrated and related equivalent experience in a unionized manufacturing environment
  • 3-8 years manufacturing maintenance experience leading people
  • Effective team builder with demonstrated abilities
  • Proven history or directing and coordinating business direction
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate all levels of personnel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Sound understanding of business and engineering concepts as related to manufacturing
  • Sound understanding of analytical and financial issues, costs, and budgets
  • Creating and communicating long term, strategic goals
  • Experience in leading sustainable cultural change
  • Highly motivated and self-directed

Responsibilities

  • To ensure safe working conditions are maintained and improved regarding process plant and infrastructure
  • To ensure business continuity through Site Risk reduction program
  • To ensure environmental impact is minimised and reduced with regard to process plant and infrastructure
  • To support reduction in Plant Energy consumption through equipment performance
  • To ensure the engineering team is briefed, consulted, trained, and developed to improve plant performance in line with the WCM program
  • To develop and operate a structured WCM approach to maintenance, fully exploiting all opportunities to improve plant reliability
  • To own the plant reliability KPI’s, stratifying the time losses and proposing the improvement activities to reduce the losses
  • Lead PM and EEM Pillars with strong involvement in AM Pillars
  • To support other continuous improvement activities/pillars
  • To ensure safety audits, risk assessments, SMAT’s, OSA’s are carried out by the Engineering teams, to the required timescale and standard
  • To ensure WCM methodologies are understood and implemented by all Engineering personnel
  • To control the maintenance budgets, and individual
  • To develop and manage the capital budget and projects for the site, with the support from the local and central engineering team
  • Delivery of planned capex requirements completed in full, on time and in budget
  • Capex creation & submission

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Maintenance and Engineering Manager?

The main responsibility of the Maintenance and Engineering Manager is to manage the maintenance and engineering department, ensuring departmental safety, technical reliability, capital cost control, and the development of the maintenance and engineering team.

Who does the Maintenance and Engineering Manager report to?

The Maintenance and Engineering Manager reports directly to the Plant Manager.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related fields is required, along with 3-8 years of manufacturing maintenance experience in a leadership role.

What skills are essential for success in this role?

Essential skills include team building, effective communication, understanding of business and engineering concepts, analytical abilities, financial management, and the capacity to lead and motivate personnel.

Is experience in a unionized environment necessary?

Yes, experience in a unionized manufacturing environment is preferred.

What kind of cultural changes does this position support?

The Maintenance and Engineering Manager is expected to lead and motivate sustainable cultural change within the plant.

What are some key initiatives related to safety and environmental concerns?

Key initiatives include ensuring safe working conditions, minimizing environmental impact, and supporting the reduction of plant energy consumption.

What is the approach to maintenance in this role?

The role requires developing and operating a structured World Class Manufacturing (WCM) approach to maintenance to improve plant reliability.

Are there any budgeting responsibilities associated with this position?

Yes, the Maintenance and Engineering Manager is responsible for controlling the maintenance budgets and managing the capital budget and projects for the site.

What opportunities for professional growth are available in this role?

Opportunities include training and development of the engineering team, participation in strategic planning, and contributing to continuous improvement activities across the organization.

How does this position contribute to the overall company goals?

This position contributes to achieving plant and corporate objectives by improving safety, productivity, costs, quality, customer service, and team development.

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Mission & Purpose

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility and industrial markets. Developed through a continuous innovation process, our integrated solutions provide sustainability and performance in daily life, addressing the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry. In this way, we contribute to reducing carbon emissions, leveraging resource efficiency and increasing circularity. Saint-Gobain believes in progress and seeks to be a game-changer that improves individual and collective health and wellness. We are convinced that the solutions that meet everyone’s essential needs and allow us to live better together, without jeopardizing future generations, are still to be invented. Our commitment to reach this ambitious objective is guided by our shared purpose “MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER HOME”. €47.9 billion in sales in 2023 160,000 employees, located in 76 countries Committed to achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2050