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Unilever

Global consumer goods manufacturer and marketer

Maintenance Manager

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringPosted on Nov 9
Full-timeGuayaquil, EcuadorNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Electromechanical Engineering, or a related career.
  • Two to four years of experience in manufacturing or mass-consumer-goods industries.
  • Experience leading technical personnel, contractors, and/or multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience managing maintenance budgets, CAPEX/OPEX, services, and operating resources.
  • Knowledge of machinery and inventory management.
  • Experience managing plant indicators, including OEE, waste, energy, and reprocessing.
  • Knowledge of maintenance systems and work-order management.
  • Intermediate-level MS Office skills.
  • Knowledge of COUPA.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure reliability of equipment in the powder, autoclave, boiler, and sulfonation plants, including utility equipment supplying energy to all plants, using UMS tools and supporting production volumes, service levels, OEE, and product safety and quality standards.
  • Implement continuous-improvement programs in the department to reduce losses that risk safety, quality, and cost; digitize planned-maintenance task planning; and lead implementation of machine learning on critical equipment and pilot lines to identify patterns, predictions, and process opportunities.
  • Identify maintenance-contracting, energy-service, and spare-parts purchasing savings while meeting the annual target and maintenance budget.
  • Ensure zero accidents during plant task execution and comply with departmental safety and quality standards.
  • Implement autonomous-management equipment at the Guayas plant, supported by SAP PM for work-order control.
  • Support achievement of Guayas plant KPIs for OEE, waste, energy, and reprocessing.
  • Improve spare-parts warehouse operations by setting maximum and minimum stock levels; lead updates to the master list of critical plant equipment evaluated by the M-Q-P-SHE-C pillars; and review spare-parts request status weekly with the Warehouse Assistant and Maintenance Coordinators.
  • Maintain Quality, Safety, and Environment standards in the Maintenance department in accordance with Unilever management-system requirements.
  • Work with Engineering to improve project handover, ensuring documentation, maintenance plans, and PM Step 3.

Desired Qualifications

  • English-language ability.
  • SAP PM skills.
  • Knowledge of TPM, industrial processes, and maintenance management.
  • Experience in continuous improvement and asset reliability.

About the Company

Unilever

Global consumer goods manufacturer and marketer

Unilever operates as a global consumer goods company with a broad portfolio of brands across foods, personal care, and home care. Its products are made at scale and distributed through retailers worldwide, making everyday items easily accessible. The company differentiates itself through a wide mix of brands, geographic reach, a history of mergers and acquisitions, and a strong focus on sustainability and social impact. Its goal is to help people feel good and live better by delivering trusted, affordable products at scale while pursuing sustainable growth.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1872

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