Senior Maintenance Manager

Company: DAS Superfoods Pvt. Ltd.

Location: Himatnagar, Gujarat Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Maintenance Manager to lead engineering and maintenance operations across multiple food manufacturing plants. The role will be responsible for equipment reliability, preventive & predictive maintenance, utilities, breakdown reduction, CAPEX projects, food-safety compliance, and maintenance team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead maintenance operations across multiple manufacturing plants.
• Drive Preventive & Predictive Maintenance, CMMS, MTBF, MTTR and OEE improvement.
• Reduce breakdowns and unplanned downtime through RCA, 5-Why, Fishbone and FMEA.

Manage electrical systems, utilities, boilers, compressors, HVAC, water systems and infrastructure. Ensure maintenance compliance with GMP, HACCP, FSSC 22000 and statutory requirements.

• Lead equipment commissioning, plant upgrades, CAPEX and technical improvement projects. Manage maintenance budgets, critical spares, vendors, AMCs and service contracts.
• Develop maintenance KPIs, dashboards and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build, train and lead a strong multi-disciplinary maintenance team.

Ideal Candidate

• 10 to12+ years of experience in food/FMCG manufacturing maintenance.
• Strong experience in peanut butter, cereals/oats/muesli or similar food-processing equipment preferred.
• Proven multi-plant maintenance leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of PM/PdM, CMMS, OEE, RCA, utilities and automation.
• Good understanding of GMP, HACCP and FSSC 22000.
• Strong leadership, analytical, cost-control and problem-solving skills.

Key KPIs: OEE, MTBF, MTTR, breakdown reduction, PM compliance, maintenance cost, audit compliance and equipment reliability.