At givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Engineering and maintenance manager, your future position?
In this role, you will lead the engineering and maintenance function of our fragrances & beauty operation located in querétaro, méxico, aiming to achieve maximum plant availability and reliability in response to operational activity needs and according to local, regional and global business guidelines and objectives. You will report into the site director.
*your main responsibilities will be*:
function management
lead a maintenance & engineering teams, as well as contractors, working on different
assignments within engineering and maintenance field.
Deliver best in class engineering and maintenance service to clients through maintenance work, local
projects and coordinate capital investments on site.
Manage all routine engineering and maintenance activities, track progress against plan(s) and implement
corrective actions in case of deviation.
Work with global and regional engineering functions to ensure proper analysis, planning and
implementation of global strategies, plans or best practices.
Establish site master plans to capture all capex, engineering and maintenance plans and lead their
execution to address internal customer requirements in the short, mid and long term.
Provide input to global or regional capex initiatives to anticipate impact on local activities and resources.
Identify, propose and implement local capex projects.
Maintain compliance of all assets with applicable legal or company standards, as well as harmonization of
standards within the departments.
Implement group engineering initiatives, guidelines and directives and organize regular trainings to ensure
adherence to these as well as other guidelines/directives/standards (e.g. Ehs).
Maintain contact to local authorities.
Propose budgets and levels of service for engineering and maintenance activities and execute these within
approved limit(s).
People management
oversee the execution of annual human resources processes for the local engineering & maintenance
teams and validate related results.
Work with local operations and regional/global e&m management teams and hr business partner(s) in
developing a local talent pipeline for the function.
Drive the development and promotion of talents within and outside the function.
Strategy design and execution
provide input to the local operations business plan and related objectives with regards to e.g. engineering
projects, production capacity, critical maintenance activities, changes in equipment, spare parts inventory,
etc.
Define site engineering annual targets and objectives based on functional strategy and leads and monitors
their achievement.
You?
Are you someone who wants to grow and shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come join us - and impact your world.
*your professional profile includes*:
university degree in chemical, industrial or mechanical engineering, or related discipline.
Plant engineering or maintenance certification.
At least 10 years of experience in manufacturing or plant operations, including exposure to factory
engineering and maintenance strategy and operational maintenance of production equipment.
At least 3 years of progressive experience in people management.
Advanced english level.
Experience working with diverse cultures.
Experience working in matrix organizations.
Proficiency in complex industrialization and engineering projects including building, process installation and
utilities, from design stage to hand-over.
Solid experience in project management.
Good knowledge of tpm, kpi, six sigma, lean manufacturing and project controlling tools.
Good knowledge of process mapping and design.
Good knowledge of ehs rules and guidelines.
Good knowledge of financial concepts (e.g. Opex, capex) and tools (e.g. Sap).
*our benefits*:
annual bonus.
Flex plan.
Medical and dental insurance coverage.
Career development opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
International working environment
quality of life program.
Gym pass discount.
At givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, reg