Maintenance Manager
The Sofidel Group
The Sofidel Group is one of the leading manufacturers of paper for hygienic and domestic use worldwide. Established in 1966, the Group has subsidiaries in 13 countries – Italy, Spain, the UK, Ireland, France, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Greece, Romania and the USA – with more than 6,500 employees, net sales of 2,801 million Euros (2022) and a production capacity of over one million tonnes per year (1,440,000 tonnes in 2022). “Regina”, its most well-known brand, is present on almost all the reference markets. Other brands include: Sopalin, Le Trèfle, Hakle, Softis, Nalys, Cosynel, KittenSoft, Lycke, Nicky, Papernet. A member of the UN Global Compact and the international WWF Climate Savers programme, the Sofidel Group considers sustainability a strategic factor with regards to growth and is committed to reducing its impact on natural capital and maximising social benefits, setting as objective the creation of shared added value for all stakeholders. Sofidel’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets to 2030 have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions required to keep warming to well-below 2°C, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement.
PURPOSE
To ensure the maintenance of technical efficiency and safety level of the plants for the achievement of aims related to production in accordance with the Group’s policies.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure that all plants maintenance activities are carried out in compliance with the safety, environment and product’s safety provisions and with the procedures encompassed by the ISO 9001 Quality System
- Collaborate to the drafting of the maintenance budget, pursuing the established budget aims
- Guarantee efficiency in the ordinary and extraordinary maintenance interventions, also coordinating the maintenance activities carried out by external firms in accordance with the “Corporate Master Agreement”
- Collaborate with the PM /CNV Production Manager in order to guarantee the correct functioning of productive lines
- Constantly seek innovative solutions for the optimisation of productive plants and for the improvement of maintenance efficiency
- Collaborate with the Spare Parts Warehouse Supervisor in order to ensure the efficiency of maintenance activities
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- Manage the personnel in charge of maintenance
- Coordinate, check and control the installation of new equipment
- Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager/Officer for the definition of the contracting technical documents and for the negotiation with suppliers
- Responsible for the collaborators’ integration, professional growth, valorisation and motivation
- Promote a safety-bound corporate culture
- Promote the Corporate Principles and Values
THE PROFILE:
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Education: Degree in Engineering, with a preference for electrical/electronic specialization;
Experience: Proven background in technical maintenance within an industrial setting;
Ethics: Strong sense of professional integrity and ethics;
Skills: Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities;
Financial Acumen: Proficient in budgeting and cost estimation, with a comprehensive understanding of overall business operations;
Financial Planning: In-depth knowledge of budgeting and financial planning;
Interpersonal Skills: Outstanding interpersonal abilities, including people management, leadership, and effective communication skills at all levels, both written and oral;
Languages: Proficient in English, with Italian being an advantageous addition;
Computer Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office, additional experience with SAP is beneficial
THE OFFER:
A motivating financial package including relocation. The chance to be part of an international team, offering real prospects for professional growth. An inspiring environment that fosters collaboration and teamwork.
