Maintenance Shift Lead – Convatec Vacancies  Rhymney

Overview

Position Title: Maintenance Shift Lead

Company: Convatec

Location: Rhymney, UK

Job Description

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence and critical care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, and a promise to be forever caring, our products and services are available in over 100 countries. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE: CTEC) and in 2021 revenues were over $2 billion. To learn more about Convatec, please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com

Responsibilities:

• Works collaboratively with manufacturing shift leads to prioritise and align labor to manufacturing priorities, to support delivering monthly Safety, Quality, Delivery & Cost KPI’s.
• Ensures site assets are compliant through Safety & Quality standards and metrics.
• Hands on role with direct leadership of maintenance technicians for the Deeside site, ensuring maximum visibility of team on shop floor providing strong service to our line-based teams.
• Support improvements through SMED activity.
• Execute Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) driving down machine time loss supporting increased OEE year on year.
• Drives maintenance compliance through safety & quality and drive team to real Root-Cause through effective analysis.
• Prioritise data to communicate within the organization – decisions based on actual figures rather than intuition or observation alone.
• Implement predictive and preventative maintenance techniques and support Autonomous maintenance.
• Manage planned maintenance execution and ensure 100% compliance
• Be hands-on in supporting the maintenance team in breakdowns using skills and experience to guide and deliver
• Works with other internal departments to prepare for operational readiness of new and modified installations to ensure safety, reliability, and maintainability of equipment.
• Coordinate with other TPM stakeholders and sites to share practices and improve results
• Understand financial metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Works with site leadership to develop and achieve aggressive improvement goals

Requirements:

• Considerable knowledge and experience in manufacturing engineering is essential
• Knowledge of control systems, programming and technical fault finding is essential
• Expert knowledge in mechanical/electrical and pneumatic systems
• Previous experience of improvement projects and leading teams
• Experience in a highly regulated maintenance environment is essential
• Project Management experience
• Maximo experience would be advantageous
• Management experience within a maintenance framework would be a distinct advantag