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Covestro

Global supplier of polyurethanes and polycarbonates

Mechanical Maintenance Manager

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFilago, Italy€50k - €70k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must have 7–10 years of experience in maintenance or reliability engineering within process industries; experience in chemical, petrochemical, or plastics industries is preferred.
  • The candidate must have experience participating in Hazard and Operability Study reviews and Process Hazard Analysis activities.
  • The candidate must have a solid understanding of industrial equipment, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings.
  • Knowledge of ATEX directives and Functional Safety (SIL/PL) is highly valued.
  • The candidate must be proficient in SAP PM/TMM and interested in digitalization projects applied to asset management.
  • The candidate must have strong people-management skills and the ability to lead organizational change and coordinate international stakeholders.
  • The candidate must have near-native proficiency in Italian and fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance programs to ensure plant reliability and optimal asset availability.
  • Lead, coach, and develop the maintenance organization, promoting accountability, technical growth, and a strong safety culture.
  • Develop long-term spare-parts strategies and End-of-Life master plans to ensure business continuity and operational efficiency.
  • Lead capital investment projects and technical improvements, and manage external service providers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Drive reliability initiatives using Root Cause Analysis and promote digital solutions, including Industry 4.0 and AI-driven maintenance.
  • Partner with HSE, Production, and Supply Chain to support safe and sustainable operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in chemical, petrochemical, or plastics industries.
  • Knowledge of ATEX directives and Functional Safety (SIL/PL).

About the Company

Covestro

Global supplier of polyurethanes and polycarbonates

Covestro makes high-tech polymers, such as polyurethanes and polycarbonates, that are used in everyday products like cars, building insulation, electronics, and footwear. Its materials work by forming durable plastics and foams that add strength, lightness, and other useful properties to end products. Covestro became independent from Bayer in 2015, and now operates as a standalone materials company that focuses on innovation and sustainability. It differentiates itself through its commitment to a circular economy, aiming to make its operations and products fully circular, and by forming strategic partnerships (for example with Abu Dhabi’s XRG) to accelerate growth and sustainability goals. The company’s goal is to provide advanced materials while reducing environmental impact and moving toward a fully circular materials system.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Leverkusen, Germany
Founded
2015

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