Core Responsibilities:
- Coordinate reliability and asset utilization by implementing the strategy, creating standard facility reliability metrics that will improve maintenance effectiveness and asset performance.
- Collaborate with plant teams and corporate engineering to develop plans to reduce manufacturing losses and improve facility utilization through root cause analysis and implementation of the reliability strategy.
- Create and maintain Asset Criticality analyses and FMEAs for new and existing equipment.
- Create and evaluate Bad Actor analyses to set up improvement projects to increase asset reliability und reduce maintenance costs.
- Support maintenance team to set up maintenance strategy for new and existing equipment based on the results of Bad Actor Analyses and FMEAs.
- Identify and support the implementation of digital technologies and best in class industry standards to increase asset utilization and reduce maintenance costs.
- Support capital projects as part of plant design to optimize the life cycle of equipment ("Design for Reliability").
- Support risk management by identifying risks for potential significant equipment failures that could
be disruptive to Ingredion's business.
- Establish standardized processes, practices, and analysis to identify and eliminate potential equipment failures and malfunctions.
- Create, and implement reliability training for Engineering, Maintenance, Operations.
- Create, implement, and report reliability KPIs.
- Support other departments and European plants such as Operations, EHS, Quality.
- Establish and actively support networks for the exchange of know-how within and outside the company.
- Participation in plant on-call duty (Werksrufbereitschaft)
Qualified candidates will have:
Mandatory requirements
- Master of Science or similar degree in Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar
- Min. 5 yrs of work experience in maintenance and reliability, ideally within a food production environment
- Analytical and reporting experience working with reliability software and data analysis tools.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies
- MS Office, MS Project, SAP-PM
- English, German fluent spoken and written (B2)
Required behaviors and skills
- Quick comprehension and good technical understanding
- Good communication skills, team player
- Autonomous, analytical, structured way of working
- Conceptual skills
- Ability to build teams and manage personnel
- Be proactive and drive for results
- Ideally, willingness to develop personally within the global organization as well
Relocation Available:
Yes, Within Country
What We Do
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries. With 2022 annual net sales of nearly $8 billion, we turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant-based materials into value-added ingredient solutions for the food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing and industrial markets. With Ingredion Idea Labs® innovation centers located worldwide and approximately 12,000 employees, we co-create with customers and fulfill our purpose of bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together to make life better.
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To learn more about our career opportunities, please visit www.ingredion.com/careers.
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