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Job Title : Maintenance Consultant – Manufacturing Operations
Location : Determined by Project Location
Job Type : Consultant
Reports To : Director of Operations / Plant Manager / Engagement Manager
Job Summary :
We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Maintenance Consultant – Manufacturing Operations to support and enhance maintenance performance across operational processes. The consultant will assess current maintenance systems, recommend improvements, ensure compliance with industry standards, and promote a culture of continuous improvement. The ideal candidate has a strong background in maintenance leadership in a manufacturing environment as well as mechanical and electrical troubleshooting proficiency.
Key Responsibilities :
- Evaluate existing maintenance systems and operational processes to identify gaps and risks.
- Leading 5-10 consultants on a project to set up maintenance organizations (people and systems) reporting out weekly status on project deliverables and KPI’s.
- Develop and implement OEE improvement initiatives and action plans that align with operational goals to reduce equipment downtime and reduce defects / scrap.
- Support the deployment of maintenance management systems (CMMS) and supporting activities to improve maintenance KPIs MTTR, MTBF and response time.
- Lead problem solving and root cause analysis of mechanical, electrical, automation issues to prevent reoccurrence. (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, 8D).
- Establish technical department training and skills gap closure with industry best practices.
- Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to reduce scrap and quality defects.
- Ensure effective LOTO are in place for the technical team in partnership with local safety teams for compliance to local regulations.
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering, or a related field of technical experience.10+ years of experience in maintenance management, and manufacturing operations. Previous consulting experience on maintenance projects.Hands on experience & knowledge of CMMS, Work Planning, Spare parts, and Maintenance KPI’s management.Experience installing, commissioning and maintaining manufacturing equipment as well as mechanical and electrical systems trouble shooting.Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.Ability to work independently and travel to client or operational sites as needed.Preferred Skills :
Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare, manufacturing, or aerospace.Familiarity with robotics, automation, MES, or Industry 4.0 initiatives.Computer proficiency with MS Office products, excel, PowerPoint for reporting.