About this Position
Join Henkel Adhesives and play a pivotal leadership role
within the team. As our Maintenance Supervisor, you'll lead maintenance
operations across our Kilsyth manufacturing site, ensuring our equipment
remains safe, reliable and operating at peak performance. Reporting to the
Engineering and Maintenance Manager, you'll supervise a small maintenance team and external contractors while driving preventative maintenance, continuous improvement and operational
excellence.
This hands-on leadership role is ideal for an
experienced maintenance professional who enjoys solving technical challenges,
developing people and improving equipment reliability. You'll work closely with
production teams, manage contractors and maintenance activities, and play a key
role in keeping our site running safely and efficiently.
What you´ll do
- Lead, coach and develop the maintenance team, fostering a
strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset.
- Employ Lean tools to
identify and implement improvements to improve overall equipment performance,
reliability, reduce running costs and improve overall operational efficiency.
- Support the development and execution of preventative and
predictive maintenance strategies to maximise asset reliability, compliance and
cost efficiency.
- Plan, schedule and oversee maintenance activities, ensuring
work orders, inspections and service reports are completed accurately and on
time.
- Manage maintenance resources, including equipment, spare
parts and consumables, to support efficient day-to-day operations.
- Monitor maintenance performance and KPIs, identify risks and
opportunities, and escalate issues where required.
- Coordinate equipment breakdown responses, lead fault finding
and root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
- Manage contractor engagement and ensure all maintenance work
is completed safely through effective permit-to-work processes and compliance
with site procedures.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Australian
legislation, Henkel standards and site safety requirements, including the safe
management of hazardous materials.
