Engineering Supervisor Mechanical Engineering
Location: Nutrimax Tagoloan Philippines
Job Overview:
Gardenia Philippines Inc. is looking for an experienced Engineering Supervisor with a strong background in mechanical engineering to join our Nutrimax facility in Tagoloan. This role involves overseeing mechanical maintenance ensuring machinery reliability and leading a team of technicians to support efficient production in a food manufacturing environment. The Engineering Supervisor will manage the upkeep and repair of mechanical equipment ensure safety standards are met and drive improvements in equipment performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintenance Planning and Execution
- Develop and implement a regular maintenance schedule for all mechanical equipment to ensure smooth operations and minimize unplanned downtime.
- Quickly troubleshoot and repair machinery to keep production running efficiently and safely.
- Ensure maintenance work follows strict safety quality and compliance standards including HACCP and ISO protocols.
- Team Leadership and Development
- Supervise train and guide a team of mechanical technicians promoting skill development and effective teamwork.
- Set clear team objectives conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing support to help technicians succeed in their roles.
- Process Optimization
- Identify areas for improvement in machinery performance and efficiency and implement solutions to enhance operations.
- Collaborate with production and quality control teams to address equipment issues and refine processes for improved productivity and quality.
- Inventory and Budget Oversight
- Manage inventory levels for mechanical parts and coordinate with suppliers to ensure critical components are available.
- Track and manage the maintenance budget finding costeffective solutions and planning for future equipment investments as needed.
- Safety and Compliance
- Uphold and promote company safety policies and local regulatory standards across all mechanical maintenance activities.
- Conduct regular safety assessments on equipment and maintenance procedures addressing any risks promptly.
- Documentation and Reporting
- Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities equipment repairs and parts usage.
- Prepare regular reports on equipment performance downtime and maintenance costs for review by the Engineering Manager.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Licensed Mechanical Engineer
- Experience: At least 5 years in mechanical maintenance with 2 years in a supervisory role preferably in a manufacturing setting.
- Technical Skills: Strong skills in mechanical troubleshooting hydraulic and pneumatic systems and familiarity with ERP or maintenance software.
- Preferred Certifications: HACCP ISO or GMP certifications in food safety or quality are a plus.
Skills and Attributes:
- Effective leadership and team management abilities
- Solid problemsolving skills with a handson approach
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Detailoriented with a focus on safety and compliance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and maintenance management software