Technical Manager

Our Client a leading manufacturing company based in Limerick are seeking a  Technical Manager.
This individual is responsible for providing an asset management service, including; optimal asset integrity and productivity, increased availability and reliability, reduced cost and risk, and improved profitability.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Systematic measurement of Manufacturing OEE and resourcing improvement projects with Departmental Managers.
Implementation of best practice maintenance into all Manufacturing areas, factory services and tool care area.
Auditing and reporting effectiveness of Manufacturing Asset Care.
People management including development and training.
Technical leadership – establishing engineering protocols and specifications for the site.
Manage capital projects.
Identify suppliers and manage delivery of capital projects within agreed timeframes, cost and efficiency criteria.
Contractor selection, negotiation and performance monitoring.
Management of departmental budgets.
New tool design and introduction – close liaison with Central tool / product design team.
Maintenance of facility – buildings, roads, services etc.
Management of legislative compliance e.g.
pressure vessel regulations, lifting equipment regulations, asbestos management, cooling tower maintenance.
Management of information systems – IQMS/PMDE.
Maintenance inventory management.
Effective Quality management systems Management of change Systems knowledge management Engineering degree and a Minimum of 3 years experience managing maintenance activity .
Formal Health and Safety Qualification.
Established project management skill and track record.
Knowledge of Engineering standards and best practices e.g.
RCM, Six Sigma, Green Belt .
HR skills and experience e.g.
disciplinary, performance management processes.
Experience of training and coaching people.
IT literate to include MS Office.
Experience of using lean manufacturing techniques e.g.
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