Factory Maintenance Manager - Nestlé S.Sisto

You will be responsible for ensuring the continuity of factory operations at the minimum level of unplanned stoppages by managing internal and external resources.

• Create and implement the appropriate maintenance strategy for the factory assets: production lines, facilities, industrial services
• Supervise a team of 53 maintenance workers (mechanical and electrical engineers, industrial service engineers, technical storekeepers)
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures
• Provide support to production operators
• React to emergencies such as major breakdowns or utility disruptions
• Coordinate external workers during major interventions
• Develop the maintenance budget, monitor and control maintenance expenditures
• Control technical store working capital and service levels
• Enforce the implementation of TPM methodology
• Coach the technical team on breakdown analysis and enforce the culture of failure root cause elimination
• Provide support during the installation of new assets

• Skills and Qualifications required:
  • Preferred degree: industrial engineering (mechanical, electrical, chemical) or related fields
  • Minimum 5 years as Maintenance Manager or Maintenance Supervisor in the food, pharma or consumer goods industry
  • Experience in supervising internal technical teams and subcontractors
  • Participation in multidisciplinary teams
  • Analytical and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously to comply with internal and regulatory deadlines
  • Preferred language proficiency: Italian and English
• Skills and Qualifications desired:
  • Experience with confectionery equipment is a plus
  • Exposure to TPM methodology
  • Ability to multitask
  • Experience in the start‑up of technical equipment and/or production lines (preferably including industrial services supply)