Job Description

Work with key stakeholders, building strong relationships & outstanding service

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Home of many well-loved brands such as Snickers, Maltesers and M&Ms;

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Bring your passion for continuous improvement, maintenance and team leadership to life in our Reliability Manager position at Mars Ballarat. In this role you will oversee a team of 13 reliability technicians, providing maintenance expertise and leadership, with a primary objective of optimising reliability, safety, productivity, quality, efficiency and environmental impact.

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With your leadership you will continue to build and manage a continuous improvement culture, with teamwork as the foundation to how we show up to support the wider factory in achieving mutual outcomes.

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Key Responsibilities:

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- Supervise the Reliability department providing continuous guidance, support and training.
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- Respond efficiently to engineering and information requests from external departments, to generate solutions and work orders.
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- Control labour, equipment and maintenance costs whilst ensuring the availability of adequate change parts and consumables.
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- Develop, implement and execute the weekly maintenance plan.
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- Working in partnership with other departments to provide timely project outcomes, including: estimation, planning, sourcing, supervision, commissioning and training.
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- Development of a continuous improvement culture by involving relevant personnel in the ongoing identification, development and implementation of improvements.
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- Review and approve Associate work requests and other ad hoc maintenance requirements.
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- Ability to diagnose and evaluate equipment issues.
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What are we looking for?

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- Engineering degree preferred, but not essential.
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- TPM experience preferred, but not essential.
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- Mechanical/Electrical certification.
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- Strong people management, with the ability to lead, motivate and develop your direct reports.
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- Familiarity working with SAP PM.
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- Continuous improvement and ability to navigate and confidently influence change across multiple departments and stakeholders.
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- Excellent problem-solving skills.
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What can you expect from Mars?

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- Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
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- Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
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- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
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Internal applicants: This role has been graded as a B5 prospect, please ensure you've discussed your application with your Line Manager prior to applying including obtaining their endorsement.

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Perks:

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- Permanent Full time Opportunity with fantastic perks, including free onsite parking
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📌 Reliability Maintenance Manager (City of Ballarat)
🏢 Mars
📍 City of Ballarat