Job Openings M&U Manager

About the job M&U Manager

Industry: Beverage 

Job Purpose:

  • Lead and deliver maintenance and utilities plans aligned with KPIs and budgets
  • Ensure safety, legal, and environmental compliance
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives and plant efficiency
  • Build and lead a high-performing maintenance team
  • Develop long-term site development plans
  • Promote continuous improvement through Lean TPM practices

Main Responsibilities:

1. People Leadership:

  • Manage and develop maintenance and utilities staff

  • Ensure quality and safety in maintenance work

  • Build a culture of behavioral safety and SH&E compliance
  • Lead by example and support EHS activities

2. Budget & Cost Management:

  • Prepare and manage annual maintenance and utilities budgets

  • Lead cost-saving and efficiency improvement projects

  • Track and optimize utilities usage

3. Performance & Operations:

  • Monitor and improve machine reliability (MTBF/MTTR)

  • Set team targets and monitor KPIs through structured reviews

  • Ensure maintenance and utilities contribute to overall site targets

4. Safety & Compliance (EHS):

  • Ensure EHS training and PPE availability for team and contractors

  • Conduct inspections and enforce site safety standards

  • Accountable for contractor safety compliance and chemical management

Main Requirements:

  • Degree in Engineering, Maintenance, or Utilities (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong experience in maintenance and utilities, ideally in brewing or FMCG
  • Deep understanding of Lean TPM, safety, and quality standards
  • Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and cross-team collaboration skills
  • Proficiency in driving results, continuous improvement, and cost control