Maintenance Leader

About the role

Bericap, a global leader in plastic closure solutions with operations in over 25 countries, is looking for a Maintenance Leader. The role covers mechanical maintenance management, project management for new machines and production lines, and utility management, and involves leading and developing the maintenance team.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure the effectiveness and continuous improvement of mechanical maintenance operations
• Plan and oversee preventive maintenance, monitor real-time breakdowns and work to reduce them
• Lead, support and develop the maintenance team
• Manage spare parts inventory and planning
• Ensure implementation of EHS (Environment, Health and Safety) measures
• Oversee new machine and production line installations and manage machine relocations
• Lead improvements in EHS, quality and energy efficiency
• Manage preventive maintenance, operation and repairs of compressors, chillers, ambient cooling systems and fluid lines

Required profile

• Graduate of Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 7 years of experience in maintenance
• Hands-on experience in industrial maintenance; plastic injection molding experience preferred
• Ability to oversee and improve mechanical maintenance activities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, collaborative mindset, able to act as both team member and leader in a diverse environment

Required skills

• Skilled and experienced in automation systems
• Proficiency in English (minimum B2)
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies such as Kaizen and Six Sigma
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and 50001 management systems, especially risk-based thinking