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Maintenance Manager (M/F/X) in Santarém

On-site in Santarém·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 11 Nov)

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Randstad Portugal

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Santarém
Contract: Full-time
Experience: 5+ years

Skills

SCADA

Randstad Portugal is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Santarém.

This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, Electromechanical Engineering, or similar areas;
Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in managing technical teams or coordinating maintenance in a manufacturing environment;
Solid knowledge of electricity, electromechanics, automation, and industrial command/control systems;
Experience using maintenance management software / CMMS (preferably Prisma) and SCADA monitoring platforms;
Analytical profile, focused on rapid problem-solving (problem-solver), with strong leadership, negotiation, and organizational skills;

Nice to have

Fluency in English (knowledge of Spanish will be valued).

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Integration into a solid organizational structure, with continuity projects and prospects for professional stability.
Attractive salary package, negotiable based on experience and demonstrated skills.
Set of social benefits and company supplements in force within the structure.

Randstad's mission is to become the most equitable and specialized talent company worldwide and, therefore, we reiterate that we welcome people with the most diverse abilities and experiences. We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment and hiring process meets the needs of all people. Should you require any adaptation to make your application or interview more comfortable, please do not hesitate to inform our recruitment consultants.

The role

Randstad is recruiting a Maintenance Manager for a prestigious multinational group leading the food sector. Recognized for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company aims to strengthen the technical structure of its manufacturing unit located in the Santarém region.

Mission: Your main objective will be to optimize the performance of infrastructures and production lines (focus on OEE), lead operational teams, and manage available resources efficiently, ensuring strict alignment with food safety, quality, environment, and occupational safety requirements.

What you'll do

Strategic and Budgetary Planning: Design and implement the maintenance department's strategic and budgetary plan, monitoring its execution and any deviations;
Operational Maintenance Management: Develop and coordinate the preventive, predictive, and corrective intervention plan, ensuring that the machinery fleet and utilities operate at maximum capacity and with minimum downtime;
Leadership and Team Development: Coordinate, motivate, and manage the technical team, defining work priorities, evaluating performance, and driving their technical evolution;
Continuous Improvement and Performance Metrics: Closely monitor efficiency indicators (OEE) and apply Lean methodologies to optimize workflows and eliminate waste;
Technical Warehouse Management: Supervise the stock of parts and spares, ensuring the rapid availability of essential components without compromising costs;
Relationship with External Partners: Negotiate, select, and monitor suppliers and external technical support teams, ensuring high service levels (SLA) and financial efficiency;
Compliance and Regulation: Ensure the legal compliance of all equipment and factory facilities, adhering to Food Safety and OHS standards.