General Maintenance Executive

• Plan, coordinate, and manage the maintenance and repair processes for all machines, equipment, and tools within the factory.
• Monitor and improve the maintenance, repair, and efficiency processes of packaging machines (vacuum filters, pumps, etc.).
• Ensure the regular maintenance of critical equipment (coolers, air compressors, blowers, condensers, etc.).
• Analyze recurring failures, develop, and implement appropriate solutions.
• Actively participate in investment projects by contributing to project teams, supporting the planning, execution, and monitoring of processes.
• Develop and track periodic maintenance and preventive maintenance programs.
• Manage breakdowns and promptly address urgent maintenance needs.
• Manage the planning, execution, and reporting processes for annual mandatory periodic inspections (pressure vessels, ventilation, air conditioning, etc.) to ensure compliance with legal requirements and safety standards.
• Manage the spare parts inventory for critical equipment and ensure the procurement of necessary parts at optimal costs.
• Ensure the procurement of necessary maintenance and repair materials to maintain efficient equipment operation.
• Prepare technical drawings and requests for modifications.
• Develop improvement projects to optimize maintenance and repair processes.
• Propose recommendations to enhance the efficiency of machines, equipment, and facilities.
• Continuously work on improvement initiatives to achieve cost and time savings in maintenance processes.
• Manage the maintenance team, enhance employee motivation, identify training needs, and organize relevant training programs.
• Increase the technical knowledge of staff and ensure the effectiveness of maintenance activities.
• Adapt the team to evolving technologies and enhance productivity through training.

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Knowledge and experience with high-tech equipment and maintenance processes.
• Strong technical knowledge in machine maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in spare parts management and purchasing processes. 
• Team management and leadership skills.
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
• Experience in process improvement and productivity enhancement project.
• Excellent command of English (written and verbal)
• Proficiency in MS Office programs, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Work in compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
• Possess time management and organizational skills.

Contact: y.dulger@lesaffre.com & b.yildirim@lesaffre.com & m.ozarslan@lesaffre.com 

Please note that this role requires Turkish language.