Packaging Reliability & Maintenance Manager
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop the Packaging Engineering Specialist team, creating a collaborative and high-performing culture.
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies, preventative maintenance programmes and shutdown plans that improve plant reliability.
- Lead root cause analysis, standard work and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce recurring equipment failures and operational waste.
- Plan and manage capital expenditure, operational expenditure, service agreements and new product development projects.
- Partner with production, engineering and site teams to align maintenance activity with safety, quality and operational priorities.
- Maintain effective contractor, change and compliance processes in line with relevant safety, environmental and legislative requirements.
About You
Post-trade or relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering
Experience in maintenance, reliability, engineering or asset management within manufacturing or a similarly complex operational environment.
A track record of improving equipment reliability, maintenance performance and operational outcomes.
Experience leading, coaching or developing technical team members.
Knowledge of preventative maintenance, risk assessment, structured problem-solving and relevant Australian safety and environmental requirements.
Experience managing projects, budgets, contractors or service providers, with knowledge of refrigeration, steam or site utilities well regarded.
Why Asahi Beverages
At Asahi Beverages, we're passionate about crafting more than just drinks - we craft moments of connection, celebration, and shared enjoyment. We bring together a diverse portfolio of iconic beverage brands, a commitment to quality, and a drive to constantly innovate. Headquartered in Melbourne and with facilities right across Australia and New Zealand, you’ll find Asahi is a place where talent is nurtured, and ambition is rewarded. If you’re ready to toast your future, we’re ready to meet you.
About Asahi Beverages
Private Australian beverage company producing and distributing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks across Australia and New Zealand.
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