Reliability & Maintenance Manager

Lead a small team to ensure the efficiency of manufacturing operations and equipment through the management of utilities as well as maintenance and reliability programs.

• Leadership role with input into manufacturing strategic plan
• Opportunity to implement change and improve site performance
• Based at our Tullamarine site

Your Impact

As the Reliability & Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for leading a small team to develop and implement effective preventative maintenance, continuous improvement projects and reliability programs. You will also be responsible for managing utilities and related contractors to ensure adequate resources are available to deliver on planned production and maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance function to ensure ongoing operation of plant and equipment via planned and unplanned maintenance activities and in line with long term reliability agenda
• Manage utilities contracts to identify and implement strategies to improve utilities performance across QCDSM metrics, as well as ensuring that legislative requirements are met
• Manage maintenance budget for the site efficiently and within the constraints of variable volume adjustments (VRI budget)
• Generation of CAPEX plans for submission to national engineering as well as long term capacity and asset replacement strategies

About You

• Prior experience leading reliability and maintenance programs in large volume/high speed production operations
• Engineering degree qualifications
• Strong understanding of reliability and maintenance practices
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple and often conflicting priorities 

Why Asahi?

Asahi Beverages is a leading multi-beverage organisation with a rich and varied history. Our regional head office is based in Melbourne, with sales, manufacturing and distribution centres located across Australia and New Zealand. We produce and market some of Australia’s most iconic beverage brands, including Schweppes, Pepsi Max, Gatorade, Cool Ridge, Great Northern, Carlton Draught, Vodka Cruiser, Asahi Super Dry and Allpress coffee. We have a great track record of success, we work at pace, our teams are high-performing, and there’s always a lot going on.  There are so many opportunities in our company for those ready to take them on!

We’re proud of who we are, and humble in how we work – we believe in creating a culture of excellence, innovation, and diversity. We offer a range of benefits such as product discounts, flexible work arrangements, health and wellness programs, and learning & development opportunities. We are passionate about our commitment to the communities we serve and are clear on our role in enhancing environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

We are a Circle Back Initiative employer and commit to responding to all applicants.