Mechanical Team Lead

EMEA - Europe - United Kingdom - Swansea - undefined
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Position Job Title: Mechanical Team Lead
BG and BU: Amcor Flexibles Europe, Middle East & Africa (AFEMEA) FP&PC - Meat
Line Manager’s Job Title: Engineering Manager
Advertising Legal Entity: Amcor Flexibles Swansea Ltd.
To effectively manage the Mechanical Department and team, encouraging and fostering a culture that focuses on service, safety, quality and production in line with customer requirements. To manage all Mechanical maintenance functions on a day-to-day basis throughout the plant. To also oversee the smooth running of all Mechanical services.
Manage Mechanical Maintenance team, ensuring team members are developed, challenged and constantly upskilled
Manage Mechanical Maintenance Department to deliver world class service to customers
Ensure all departmental targets are met - safety; quality; hygiene; productivity; waste; costs
Identify, implement and recommend areas for on-going improvement of service and department
Effectively manage team members (i.e. absence management; holiday requests; highlight pay queries etc.)
Initiate disciplinary procedures and involvement in subsequent stages as necessary
Interview for future employees and have input into final decision;
Negotiate with Planning Department to effectively manage Planned Maintenance, machine changeovers, machine downtimes for maintenance activities etc.
Liaise with all department Supervisors to ensure the smooth running of the production area
Liaise with Mechanical Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer to improve capability of the manufacturing process
Monitor maintenance data daily (e.g. log books, PM data, etc.) and take appropriate actions. Proactively highlight findings to Senior Management when necessary
Produce monthly maintenance reports on maintenance performance, or as necessary
Liaise with appropriate personnel on projects (e.g. installations; product development; technical improvements; etc.)
Obsolesce management & spare part identification from drawings and liaising with suppliers to source components
Work closely with Electrical Maintenance Department
Hands-on the tools where necessary.
Full responsibility for Engineering Contractor Management and Control
Communicate key events and ensure there are clear channels of communication at all levels within the department
Ensure application and enforcement of all company policies and procedures (health & safety; quality; hygiene; HR; etc.)

Good organisational and time management skills
Time served craftsman, with minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience
Supervisory experience will be an advantage
Manufacturing Engineering experience (Standard Operations, plant layout, waste elimination, continuous improvement, engineering change control)
Small capital expense project management capabilities
Flexibility on working hours to meet business demands

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