Group Reliability Manager

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New Vacancy: Group Reliability Manager at The Compleat Food Group
Location: Flexible, Commutable to our site locations
Join The Compleat Food Group: We're leading the way in crafting food that feels good, tastes good, and does good for everyone. We
aim to delight our customers and consumers every day, creating the best foods for their needs and budgets. Our focus on
innovation, quality, and a respectful, thriving work culture really sets us apart.
The Role: Group Reliability Manager
Key Responsibilities:
* Reliability Strategy: Develop and implement a Group Reliability strategy aligned with our organisational objectives, defining
goals, performance indicators, and metrics.
* Asset Management: Oversee critical asset management, ensuring reliability and availability. Implement life-cycle management
strategies including maintenance, upgrades, and replacements.
* Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct risk assessments to identify potential failures in assets or systems, implementing
strategies for group to enhance reliability and prevent downtime across our locations
* Root Cause Analysis: Lead investigations into equipment failures or system outages. Conduct root cause analyses and implement
corrective actions.
* Maintenance Planning: Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs, optimising maintenance schedules for maximum
reliability.
* Data Analysis and Monitoring: Utilise monitoring and data analysis tools to track asset and system performance, identifying
trends and potential issues.
* Collaboration with Operations: Work closely with operations teams, integrating reliability considerations into daily
activities, and providing operational guidance for asset reliability.
* Continuous Improvement: Establish a culture of continuous improvement in reliability practices, enhancing processes,
technologies, and workflows.
* Training and Development: Provide team training and development opportunities in reliability engineering and keep them updated
with industry best practices.
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards, adapting to regulatory changes as needed.
* Communication: Communicate reliability performance and initiatives to stakeholders, and collaborate across site teams to align
efforts.
Why Join Us:
* Culture: Be part of an ambitious company that values respect, development, and aims to be number one for culture.
* Innovation and Quality: Work in an environment where quality is at the heart of everything, with a commitment to innovation and
challenging the status quo for the better.
* Impact: Play a vital role in ensuring dependable performance of our assets and systems, driving improving across our sites.
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* Benefits to Include:
* Car Allowance and Pay Benefits
* 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
* Online and High-street retailer discount scheme and well-being portal
* Employee well-being and community support groups
* Charity Initiatives and Team events
* 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid
Requirements:
1. Technical Expertise: A strong background in engineering maintenance. This includes understanding the principles of reliability
engineering, maintenance strategies, and the ability to apply these principles to improve asset performance and reliability.
2. Analytical Skills: The ability to analyse data and use it to identify trends, potential issues, and opportunities for
improvement. Proficiency in data analysis tools and methodologies, such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Failure Mode and Effects
Analysis (FMEA), and reliability-centered maintenance (RCM).
3. Project Management: Experience in managing large scale projects, especially those related to equipment maintenance, upgrades,
and replacements. This includes planning, budgeting, resource allocation, and ensuring projects are completed on time and
within budget.
4. Leadership and Communication: Strong leadership skills to guide and develop a team focused on reliability. This includes
excellent communication skills to effectively convey reliability goals and strategies to team members, stakeholders, and
across departments.
5. Risk Management: The ability to assess risks associated with equipment failure and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
This includes understanding of risk assessment tools and techniques, and the ability to balance risk against cost and
performance.
6. Regulatory Knowledge and Compliance: Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations, ensuring that all practices
and procedures comply with these standards. This is important for maintaining safe operations and avoiding legal or regulatory
issues.
We're looking for an experienced Reliability Manager who is adept at integrating these skills to create a cohesive approach to
maintaining and enhancing the reliability and efficiency of our assets.
If you are passionate about reliability and continuous improvement, and ready to make a significant impact in the food industry,
we want to hear from you.
The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and
valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.
We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides
a better working life. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.
Recruitment Agencies We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any
speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.