About the Company:
As a publicly listed company on the Indonesian Stock Exchange, our client is a leading player in the ceramic, porcelain, and granite tile industry, serving diverse market segments through well-known brands. With a steadfast commitment to quality and sustainability, their products adhere to rigorous standards, including SNI (Indonesian National Standard), ISO 13006, ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System), ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System), and green industry certifications. Since commencing operations in 1995, they have built a rich portfolio of over 900 tile motifs and 2,000 variants, offering a blend of creativity and durability.
Their extensive marketing network, managed through a subsidiary, spans 46 sub-distributors and more than 35,000 retail outlets across Indonesia, ensuring products reach even the most remote regions. They operate five strategically located factories in Banten, East Java, and South Sumatra, which collectively boast an annual production capacity of approximately 69 million square meters. Recent expansions into porcelain and granite tiles reflect their dedication to innovation and supporting local economies while meeting the evolving demands of the market.
The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and performance of all ceramic production machinery and equipment at the Banten factory. This role requires a highly technical professional with extensive experience in plant maintenance within a manufacturing environment, particularly in ceramic or tile production.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting complex industrial machinery. They will also play a key role in optimizing machine performance, reducing downtime, and implementing best practices in maintenance management.
Key Responsibilities
Machinery & Equipment Maintenance
- Oversee the technical maintenance and repair of ceramic production machinery.
- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize machine uptime.
- Ensure efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of mechanical failures to minimize production disruptions.
- Manage and optimize spare parts inventory to ensure critical components are readily available.
Maintenance Planning & Process Optimization
- Develop maintenance schedules and SOPs to improve machine reliability.
- Implement lean maintenance strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Work closely with production teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules.
- Identify and execute continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and energy efficiency.
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians and engineers.
- Provide technical training and development programs to enhance team competencies.
- Foster a culture of proactive maintenance, safety, and accountability within the team.
Compliance & Safety Management
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to prevent workplace hazards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports for audits and compliance checks.
Job Requirements:
- Willing to work at Serang, Banten, Indonesia.
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in plant maintenance management within a manufacturing environment (preferably in ceramic or tile production).
- Strong knowledge of industrial machinery, mechanical systems, and preventive maintenance strategies.
- Experience in troubleshooting and repairing ceramic production equipment.
- Proven ability to develop maintenance strategies that optimize production efficiency.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and mentor maintenance staff.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to diagnose technical issues and implement effective solutions.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.