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Nestle

Global branded foods and beverages producer

Regional Maintenance Manager

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeBangkok, ThailandNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Food Engineering, or a related engineering discipline is required.
  • At least 6 years of professional experience is required, including 3 years relating to technology transferable to pet food, with experience in maintenance management, manufacturing operations, engineering, or capital project environments.
  • Strong knowledge of maintenance management systems, reliability engineering, predictive maintenance, and asset performance improvement is required.
  • Experience in root cause analysis, problem solving, and continuous improvement methodologies is required.
  • Project management and stakeholder management skills are required, including the ability to lead cross-functional and cross-regional initiatives.
  • Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are required.
  • The ability to coach, influence, and develop engineering and maintenance teams is required.
  • The candidate must be comfortable working in a multicultural regional environment and collaborating with stakeholders across different markets.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and drive Category Maintenance strategy for pet food manufacturing across multiple factories within the AOA region.
  • Develop and deploy best-in-class Category Maintenance Packages (CMPs/MEPs) to improve maintenance effectiveness and asset performance.
  • Optimize maintenance strategies, enhance equipment reliability, and eliminate operational losses through continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Serve as the regional maintenance expert by providing technical support, coaching, and troubleshooting expertise to factory engineering and maintenance teams.
  • Lead maintenance governance and ensure compliance with maintenance standards, safety requirements, and engineering best practices.
  • Drive predictive maintenance, CMMS excellence, and digital maintenance initiatives to improve maintenance efficiency and asset lifecycle management.
  • Partner with factories, regional engineering teams, suppliers, and technical stakeholders to deliver sustainable maintenance performance improvements.
  • Build maintenance capabilities by providing training, knowledge sharing, and continuous development programs across the network.
  • Support Manufacturing Excellence, NCE/TPM deployment, and safety initiatives to strengthen operational performance and a continuous improvement culture.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in FMCG, Food & Beverage, Petfood, or other process manufacturing industries is highly preferred.
  • A self-starter with strong initiative, curiosity, and a passion for innovation, reliability, and operational excellence.

About the Company

Nestle

Global branded foods and beverages producer

Nestlé manufactures and markets branded foods, beverages, pet care, and nutrition products in about 185 countries. Its products are produced at scale and distributed through retail, foodservice, and direct-to-consumer channels, backed by a global R&D network. Distinctive factors include its enormous global footprint, a diversified lineup from coffee to pet care to infant nutrition, and the combination of retail plus professional channels. Its goal is to provide reliable, high-quality nutrition to people worldwide while advancing nutrition science through its research and brands.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Vevey, Switzerland
Founded
1866

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