Company description:
Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.
The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market.
Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring the passion of its farmers and their high-quality milk and grains to the international marketplace.
Using modern-day technology and applying the best processes to its milk pool of three billion litres and its premium grains portfolio, Tirln now exports to more than 80 countries.
Its award-winning brands are household names in Ireland, and include Irelands number one consumer dairy brand, Avonmore.
The organisation draws on a wealth of experience to deliver exceptional products and tailored nutritional solutions including Kilmeaden, Wexford, Truly Grass Fed, Solmiko, CheddMax and GAIN Animal Nutrition.
Tirln has a strong market presence in the UK, France, Germany, UAE, the US, North Africa, Japan and China.
A talented team of over 2,300 people manage Tirlns network of 11 production facilities, with annual revenues of over €3 billion.
Tirln is committed to sustainability through its comprehensive Living Proof programme and has signed up to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
For more information, visit Job description: Maintenance Manager Ballyragget Co.
Kilkenny Permanent Tirln Tirln, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and Agri brands.
Tirln owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, and GAIN Animal Nutrition.
We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 Agri branches.
Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations.
Role Profile Based in our Dairy Processing facility in Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny, the Maintenance Manager will report to the Engineering Manager.
This serves as a vital link between maintenance and production teams, ensuring the delivery of the Preventative Maintenance (PM) plan in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
The role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and proven leadership in managing and coaching teams to meet the standards of the food and nutrition industry.
Responsibilities Participating in morning handover and weekly maintenance 3M meetings Participate at Level 3 & Level 2, 3M meetings in areas of responsibility (Production plants)
Manage Daily reactive & preventive maintenance activity within Production schedules Delivering agreed department effectiveness KPIs and Site KPIs Support Site Audit program requirements, Quality, Compliance, Customers Investigations & RCA activity Lead Health & Safety activity in areas Good Saves / Area Audits / Behavioural Walks Responsible for Safety controls and systems for your people and your area Permits:
LOTO, Hot Work, Confided space, others Contractor Management & inductions Ensure compliance with maintenance processes & procedures, maintenance schedule Act as Maintenance Lead on site projects with overall responsibility for Maintenance ORP Criticality analysis / New Parts Setup / PM Schedules / Design Phase input Promote, develop and implement best practice principles and maintenance systems i.e.
CBM; vibration monitoring, thermal imagining, oil analysis.
Support maintenance systems wrt Stores, Parts Management, stock setup, PM and BOM setup Liaise with operations and being part of the overall operations team providing technical assistance on plant issues.
Work 1 weekend in 4 providing maintenance cover for whole site.
Requirements Third level qualification in Engineering/Science or a related discipline.
Advanced organisation and planning skills.
Experienced in people management and coaching Maintenance Activity & GMP requirements Demonstrated knowledge of RCA tools (Root Cause Analysis) and lean manufacturing techniques.
Strong PC skills, Microsoft Office (Word, excel,), SAP (MM and PM) or other CMMS systems.
We offer Free parking incl.
EV charging where applicable Bike to work scheme Work/life balance and collaborative work culture Career progression opportunities About us Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safetyand state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market.
Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion We believe in the value of difference.
We know that different perspectives, life experience and backgrounds can drive innovation and deliver growth.
We welcome people from all walks of life without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status.
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Join our talent community and sign up for job /careers Profile description: Role Profile Based in our Dairy Processing facility in Ballyragget, Co.
Kilkenny, the Maintenance Manager will report to the Engineering Manager.
This serves as a vital link between maintenance and production teams, ensuring the delivery of the Preventative Maintenance (PM) plan in a safe, compliant, and efficient manner.
The role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and proven leadership in managing and coaching teams to meet the standards of the food and nutrition industry.
Skills:
Preventative maintenance
Engineering Production Plants Benefits:
Bonus Canteen Paid Holidays Parking Pension Staff discount