Equipment Uptime & Production Continuity Management

### Tasks Lead equipment reliability and availability to maximise production uptime, quality, and safety. Drive failure elimination through structured problem-solving and continuous improvement while developing maintenance team capability and stakeholder collaboration. ### Roles & Responsibility - Lead end-to-end equipment availability and production support across all manufacturing shops. - Eliminate repeat failures and stabilise chronic problem areas impacting output. - Establish robust systems for incident logging, root cause analysis, and permanent countermeasure implementation. - Ensure production lines consistently achieve output, quality, and safety targets with minimum unplanned downtime. - Improve MTBF, reduce MTTR, and sustain zero-accident operations. - Drive effective stakeholder management across Production, ME, Quality, IT/OT, and OEM partners. - Develop technical capability, competency evaluation, and performance management of maintenance teams. - Define and execute the annual equipment availability improvement plan. ### Qualifications **Familiar with:** - Shop Floor Maintenance Strategy Development - General and Breakdown Maintenance Management - Cross-Functional Collaboration - People and Capability Management - Safety and Compliance - Cost and Resource Optimisation - Self-Management and Leadership Behaviour **Skills and Attributes:** - Strong leadership and team management capability - Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills - Deep technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, PLC, robotics, and automation systems - High proficiency in structured problem-solving and data-driven decision-making - Strong understanding of TPM, lean manufacturing, and maintenance excellence frameworks **Qualifications and Experience:** - Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, electronics, or mechatronics engineering (mandatory) - 15+ years of experience in maintenance, including at least 3–5 years in leadership roles - Strong experience across Weld Shop, Paint Shop, Assembly, and Powertrain (minimum 2 essential) - Exposure to robots (KUKA, Yaskawa, Fanuc), PLCs (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens), controls, instrumentation, and machine tools - Knowledge of FMEA, lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP/CMMS tools, and preferred digital platforms