Asset Reliability Lead

Kerry GroupByesville, OH
$102,000 - $190,000Hybrid

About The Position

Lead Kerry’s Beverage Business Network asset reliability program. This role provides dotted line support to business network maintenance teams and supports Kerry North America asset reliability initiatives. The position will support multi-site Beverage business network currently with sites in Seattle, WA; Byesville, OH; Owatonna, MN, and Ste Claire, Quebec, with the potential to flex with additional sites as needed. This role is preferred to be based out of one of the United States sites listed above but could be remote with the right candidate. The candidate must be able to travel internationally between the United States and Canada as needed, with travel approximately 50% or more.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial or similar)
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in a maintenance leadership role and/or a reliability engineering role.
  • Comfortable working on the factory floor and as part of a decentralized regional team.

Nice To Haves

  • CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) or equivalent certification.
  • Food, consumer goods, chemical, or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Drive maintenance key performance indicators (KPI’s) – equipment downtime, preventive maintenance (PM), urgent work, labor hours recorded, cycle counting, etc.
  • Provide support to manufacturing sites to develop, optimize and implement industry maintenance standards such as PM programs, spare parts management, stock room management
  • Collaborate with sites to define asset criticality, critical spares, and reliability maintenance strategies
  • Develop networking and knowledge sharing opportunities within the business network and also with other Kerry maintenance groups.
  • Support analysis of equipment and systems failures, using problem solving and continuous improvement tools such as RCA and DMAIC
  • Support and develop site capability building with assessment and evaluation of site maintenance staff, training and knowledge transfer to site maintenance teams
  • Support growth of digital automation platforms (i.e. MaintainX, EPM SAC, Power BI)
  • Perform Reliability Projects and Project reliability engineering assistance? (i.e. Inventory, ALM reviews, PM library growth, WBS, URS, timeline reviews, identify and assist with site capacity needs and resource definition)
  • Provide interim support for key maintenance site roles (possible)
  • Learn and train all site roles within Kerry 1KPS playbook standards
  • Kerry 1KPS implementation of CMMS practices focused on engineering standards

Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package
  • incentive and recognition programs
  • equity stock purchase
  • retirement contribution
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