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Head of Maintenance (m/w/d) - REF75100Q, Hanover
Location: Hanover, Germany
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
652b4788ca0a
Job Views:
3
Posted:
12.03.2025
Expiry Date:
26.04.2025
Job Description:
We are looking for a committed and experienced manager for our maintenance department who can master challenging situations with technical know-how and strong leadership skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop the maintenance team, monitor KPIs, and ensure the implementation of standard company tools and methodologies.
* Implement corrective and preventive maintenance processes to ensure equipment reliability and prevent recurring breakdowns.
* Develop and implement strategies to achieve the vision of zero breakdowns, identify system gaps, and coordinate pilot implementations of new technologies.
* Prepare and manage yearly maintenance budgets, ensuring accurate forecasts and adherence to financial plans.
* Optimize spare part stock levels by regularly reviewing MRP settings and tracking warehouse performance to ensure efficiency.
* Ensure compliance with company and local safety regulations and enforce Plant Safety Rules for all maintenance activities.
* Manage relationships with external maintenance suppliers and develop local suppliers in collaboration with the purchasing department.
Qualifications:
* Academic degree in a technical/engineering subject or a comparable qualification.
* Several years of maintenance experience in the manufacturing industry, including both heavy and precision engineering.
* Participation in machine improvement, refurbishment, upgrade, or installation projects.
* First management experience in a technical organization.
* Very good handling with MS Office software.
* Very good German and English language skills (written and spoken).
* Regular international contacts through projects or suppliers.
* Good communication and networking skills.
Applications from severely disabled people are welcome.
Additional Information:
We offer the following benefits:
* Salary based on Chemical Industry Tarif / Potential to an out of Tarif salary contract.
* 30 days of paid vacation per year.
* Three extra days per year for individual use (called: future value).
* Attractive career development opportunities.
* We offer balanced working conditions by doing mobile work, working part-time, flexible working time as well as Sabbatical options.
* Cross-Border mobile work options up to 40 days per year from other EU countries.
* Company Pension plan.
* Attractive employee benefits with discounts.
* Diverse offers that support a better “work-family” balance (e.g. company childcare places and free emergency care for your children).
* Discounted access to the Egym Well-Pass for accessing sport facilities across Germany.
* A highly diverse environment across our location.
* A new canteen on site with a variety of lunch options.
If this sounds like a perfect match for you and if you want to become the next supporter of our core values: Trust, for one another, passion to win and freedom to act - we are looking forward to receiving your application.
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