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Location

Grangemouth, Falkirk | United Kingdom

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Job description

Syngenta Crop Protection is a leader in agricultural innovation, bringing breakthrough technologies and solutions that enable farmers to grow productively and sustainably. We offer a leading portfolio of crop protection solutions for plant and soil health, as well as digital solutions that transform the decision-making capabilities of farmers. Our 17,900 employees serve to advance agriculture in more than 90 countries around the world. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is part of the Syngenta Group.

Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture .

Syngenta's Grangemouth Manufacturing Centre is one of our two award-winning manufacturing sites in the UK. The site was founded in 1919 and today employs nearly 400 skilled people in a variety of roles that include manufacturing, engineering, scientific and production support. Our goal is to operate “safely, reliably and cost effectively” and to help growers protect their crops and increase their yield.

At Syngenta Grangemouth we have four plants dedicated to active ingredient (AI) manufacture, and one finished product formulation and packaging plant with the most recent facility opening in May 2010.

Job Description

As the maintenance professional for a defined plant or area, own and deliver the maintenance strategy. This includes responsibility for HS&E compliance, integrity management, reliability improvement, budget management, provision of functional expertise as well as support to capital and revenue project programmes. Other accountabilities include;

• Responsible for monitoring and delivery of all engineering compliance requirements for the plant.
• Act as Duty Holder in relation to relevant legislative requirements for your area including management of change assessor.
• Monitor and manage maintenance costs, identify where / when action is needed to meet targets and initiate improvement actions.
• Develop and review maintenance strategies for your plant in line with production, supply chain and product strategies.
• Through analysis of OEE and CMMS data, identify and implement reliability improvement programmes to ensure equipment performance meets maintenance strategy targets.
• Provide functional expertise and technical support to maintenance and operations groups to maximise plant availability to meet business needs.
• Develop and deliver sustenance project plans and provide support, as engineering lead, to deliver capital programme in your area.
• Take overall leadership of major planned maintenance turnaround activities for your area.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of relevant legislation.
• Current best practice maintenance tools and techniques.
• CMMS knowledge (preferably SAP PM).
• Degree calibre (preferably) with relevant experience in engineering and maintenance of process plant or related equipment.
• Experience of dealing with contractors.

Additional Information

Whilst this role offers a competitive base pay, at Syngenta we value total reward which includes the benefits we offer to our employees. We support well-being, offering comprehensive benefits including flexible working, generous holiday entitlement, discretionary bonus scheme, competitive pension scheme, private medical insurance and employee assistance programme.

• Positive cultural environment.
• Up to 31.5 days holiday.
• The opportunity to work with and learn from highly qualified and experienced employees.

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