Pets are our passion, safety is our promise and progress is our pledge. We work smarter, not harder. As a result, we're widely known as a 'Best Place to Work'. We make some of the world's most popular and trusted food brands and are committed to advancing the science, health and food products for pets. Position Snapshot Location: Blayney, NSW Duration: Full time, permanent 3 years' experience relevant to this role Position Summary At Purina, it's no secret that pets are our passion. It drives everything we do. In fact, our commitment to dogs, cats and their owners has made us a world leader in pet care and we're proud of that. If you share our passion and are looking for a new opportunity and this role is what you're looking for then we want to hear from you. Opportunity currently exists for a Maintenance Engineer to join the Engineering team in our Blayney Factory. This role is part of our leadership team and will support and participate in the implementation and execution of the factory asset maintenance programme aimed to eliminate unplanned stops and optimise maintenance cost and as a result increase asset intensity. A day in the life Reporting to the Engineering Manager and focusing on maintenance of existing assets, key responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Actively participate in maintenance routines to ensure that maintenance activities are scheduled and executed in time with high quality. - Support and participate in the implementation maintenance methodologies (PM pillar, foundations). - Be responsible to ensure effective utilization of AMM system. - Provide input for annual maintenance budget. Assist with the reporting and tracking of the maintenance budget. - Support and participate in the competence building plan (CBP) for the maintenance team. - Supervision and performance management of 18 trades professionals, SH&E investigations in areas of responsibility, time and priority/leave cover management, change management, conflict resolution. - Build up maintenance methodologies competencies within Engineering team. - Assist with the technical training program for all factory maintenance staff. - Support the implementation AM pillar methodologies. - Support production to eliminate quality defects, safety risks and chronic technical issues. - Support and participate in implementation of applicable standards and ensure adherence. What will make you successful - Joining a collaborative team of specialists, you will be a strong professional with a drive to deliver quality outcomes. - Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent. - Experience in engineering management (maintenance, industrial, services, E&A), preferably in FMCG related manufacturing environment (min 3 years). - Experience working in multifunctional team (i.e. capital projects, DMAIC) preferred. - Demonstrated experience leading technical teams, contractors or other 3rd parties. - Self-management following defined KPIs/Objectives, and proactively tracking them. - Exposure to TPM, Preventive Maintenance planning and/or maintenance execution. - Proven track record in delivering results by working with cross-functional teams. - Excellent communication and presentation skills and a proven capacity to influence and negotiate to drive high standards of performance and quality. Applicants must have full Australian working rights Benefits You will have the chance to work with an outstanding and highly engaged team, build and grow your career with an inclusive, global FMCG leader. In addition, we offer: - Varied career experiences and personalised development support - Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and program - Discounted Nestlé products - Competitive remuneration package - Employee Assistance Program Our Story - At Purina, it's no secret that pets are our passion. Our vision is to be the world's most trusted company in enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them. We're dedicated to improving the health and lifestyle of cats and dogs through quality nutrition and care. Put simply, we believe a healthy pet makes for a happier home and our commitment to dogs, cats and their owners has made us a world leader in pet care. - You can realise your full potential at Nestlé Purina, working among the leading teams in nutrition, health and wellness. As part of a global network, you can use your skills to influence others and make a positive impact where you own a piece of the action. - You will work in a supportive environment where your ideas and points of view will be championed by a collaborative team. Together, we will drive the strength of our brands, the quality of our products, and the future of our business. - You can make a difference to millions of lives, every single day. As a large, global company that's driven by purpose, you and your team can add your piece of legacy of creating a better, healthier future. - Be a force for good. You feel this is you as well, we look to hear from you - For more information please visit our website Nestlé Australia Home | Nestlé Australia (nestle.com.au) or Our LinkedIn page http://www.linkedin.com/company/nestle-s-a- - We want to make finding your dream job possible. If you require additional support with your application, please contact us at careersau.nestle.com Apply today Nestlé is 308,000 employees strong and are driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic international working environment with constant opportunities for development. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.