Maintenance Manager

Most important output and KPIs:

• Leads the Discipline of Total Productive Maintenance for the Swiss Structure operations
• Establish a robust and standardized TPM program for the Emmen facilities, with a view to revise current processes and standard operating procedures as needed
• Plan, execute and deliver on scope, time and budget for all maintenance-related activities
• Ensure the plant jigs and tool, machinery and equipment are in a safe operating condition by completing planned, preventative and corrective maintenance requirements. Create and maintain a safe and compliant working environment through adherence to all internal and external regulations, policies, and procedures
• Maintain the equipment in optimal production condition through adherence to the established TPM Program
• Effectively and economically manage external resources to maintain the equipment operations in accordance with applicable requirements
• Review production effectiveness continuously to identify opportunities for improvement and work with the Operations team to identify prevention actions that drive long term sustainment action plans
• Oversee plant and station/equipment reliability for industrial optimization with a view to continuously reduce cost through improved equipment operation, maintenance, and upgrades
• Manage and organize the critical equipment spare parts inventory and budget using lean manufacturing principles. Work to establish the optimal part quantities and re-order points to mitigate machine downtime
• Continuously develop and improve the plant's maintenance planning system so that it is an effective tool that helps reduce unplanned downtime and cost, whilst increasing machine productivity and maximizing throughput
• Leads according to the BG Space's Values and Code of Conduct, and drives the people, knowledge and leadership development
• Establish comprehensive TPM program roadmap, showing short-/mid- and long-term goals and activities
• Strategically align within BGL the BPM TPM Process and maintain as necessary
• Establish an BGLC Emmen TPM Budget and maintain year on year

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• Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Mechanical or Aerospace engineering.
• 3 years of company relevant experience.
• Demonstrates insight into quality and safety standards including AS9100 and OSHA or similar
• Previously worked with tooling for processing composite, metallic, and non-metallic materials
• Experience with automation and machining
• Space or Aerospace experience
• Manufacturing / Six Sigma knowledge/experience; experience with SAP or other ERP, MS Office
• Experience with MES, CAD and other relevant complex software
• Industrie 4.0/5.0 knowledge
• Work in an international environment with global mindset and high-tech products that will fly into space
• A highly specialized and motivated team with a lot of know-how in a unique industry
• We live a hands-on mentality and take suggestions for improvement seriously
• Attractive employment conditions (contribution to public transport, trainings and development opportunities, full paid maternity/paternity leave and many more)
• At least 5 weeks of vacation with possibility to buy additional vacation