Ardagh Group

Global glass and metal packaging manufacturer

Front End Co-ordinator - Days

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14

Full-timeRugby, UKNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

HNC/HND, time-served apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
English proficiency in written and spoken communication.
Microsoft Office and SAP literacy.
Experience managing a team effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
Ability to work toward and achieve key performance indicators and team and personal objectives.
Flexible approach to work content according to day-to-day requirements.
Self-motivation, initiative, and ability to work with a level of responsibility.
People management experience.

Responsibilities

Be accountable for engineering work within an agreed production area to help meet production and efficiency targets.
Coordinate communications between production and engineering.
Investigate and solve engineering problems on a day-to-day and long-term basis.
Supervise engineers in the responsibility area and support their personal development and training, including annual appraisals.
Organize and supervise maintenance days, including pre-maintenance planning, ordering parts, determining labor requirements, planning outside contractors, supervising maintenance, and conducting post-maintenance debriefings.
Plan and organize annual shutdowns and overhauls for individual production lines and factory common equipment.
Issue recommended spare-parts lists for production machinery to be held in a central stores system.
Provide technical support to the production department.
Investigate project requests; prepare drawings and cost estimates; plan and evaluate feasibility; and make recommendations.
Implement, commission, and develop projects to improve machinery, equipment, and systems.
Decide on expenditure for outside contractors and select contractors to carry out work.
Manage contractors, assess RAMS, and ensure AMP, HSE, and engineering standards are upheld.
Organize and supervise trials, liaise with specialists and customers, evaluate results, and prepare written recommendations to reduce material costs and improve efficiencies.
Prepare and deliver technical courses following project implementation.
Prepare and supply engineering drawings.
Maintain files and technical records to provide an engineering technical-advice service to the factory.
Supervise production machinery during trials when required.

Main Purpose of the Position

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the engineering coordinator is accountable for engineering work carried out within an agreed production area which will ensure that production and efficiency targets are met.

Key Responsibilities:

Accountable for communications between production and engineering.
Investigate and solve engineering problems on a day to day and long-term basis.
Supervise Engineers specialising within the responsibility area. Responsible for their personal development and training with appraisals every 12 months.
Organise and supervise maintenance days consisting of, pre-maintenance planning, ordering parts, labour requirements, planning outside contractors. Maintenance supervision and post maintenance debriefing.
Plan and organise annual shut-downs / overhauls for individual production lines and factory common equipment.
Issue recommended spares lists for production machinery, to be held in a central stores system.
Provide technical support to the production department.
Investigating, preparing drawings, cost, plan and evaluate the feasibility and make recommendations to project requests
Implement commission and develop projects to improve machinery, equipment and systems.
Decisions on expenditure to outside contractors and which Contractor carries out work.
Manage contractors, assess Rams and ensure AMP, HSE and engineering standards are upheld.
Organise and supervise trials, liaise with specialists and customers, evaluate results and prepare written recommendations to reduce material costs and improve efficiencies.
Prepare and run technical courses following project implements.
Prepare and supply engineering drawings.
Keep files and technical records to give technical advice service to the factory.
Supervises production machinery when required on understanding trials

The contents of this document are not definitive and as such may change over time in accordance with the changing needs of the business

Professional Requirements
Qualifications	HNC/HND Time served apprenticeship or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
Languages	English written and spoken
Computer Skills/literacy	Microsoft office / SAP
Experience/Attributes	Managing a team effectively in a fast speed, high volume manufacturing environment Working towards and achieving Key Performance Indicators Working towards and achieving Objectives, both team and personal A flexible approach to work content in-line with day to day requirements Evidence of self-motivation, an ability to use your own initiative and to work with a level of responsibility People Management

About Ardagh Metal Packaging

Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) is a leading supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable metal beverage cans to brand owners globally. An operating business of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, AMP is a leading industry player across Europe and the Americas, with innovative production capabilities, 23 production facilities, more than 6,000 employees and recorded revenues of $4.8 billion in 2023.

AMP is 76%-owned by Ardagh Group and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMBP.

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group is a global supplier of infinitely recyclable metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for brand owners around the world. We have grown to a team of approximately 20,000 people with revenues of more than $9 billion. Today we have a presence across the Americas, Europe and Africa.

· Ardagh produces many of the beverage cans and bottles that contain your favourite beverages.

· Our packaging is manufactured from metal and glass - permanent materials that can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality.

· Ardagh produces more than 60 billion containers per year (more than 160 million containers per day).

The future we’re creating for Ardagh is built around our four Core Values of Inclusion, Trust, Teamwork and Excellence. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team - you’ll enjoy the journey!

About the Company

Ardagh Group

Global glass and metal packaging manufacturer

Ardagh Group operates as a global packaging supplier specializing in glass bottles, jars, and metal beverage cans for drinks and consumer goods. Its products are produced on large, integrated manufacturing lines around the world, allowing customers to source finished packaging in one place. The company grew through a series of acquisitions to expand from glass into metal packaging and to build a broad, multi-material packaging platform. Its goal is to be a top global supplier of packaging solutions by leveraging scale, diverse materials, and an efficient supply chain.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Founded: 1932

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Ardagh Group

See more jobs