Maintenance Supervisor

As Maintance Supervisor, you are responsible for the organisation, follow-up and planning of both, curative and preventive maintenance activities of production plants and machines.

Below is a sample of your duties:

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• You manage a team of about 12 maintenance and malfunction technicians. You also take a leading role in various improvement projects in terms of organisational structure and technical improvements.
• You will ensure the daily distribution of work in the maintenance department and supervise the correct execution of work orders.
• You will maintain safety, order, discipline and cleanliness in the maintenance workshop as well as at workstations in the plant.
• You are responsible to work according to ISO procedures.
• You can act appropriately when there are calls from production departments to troubleshoot and provide necessary feedback to production.
• You will implement changes to improve existing equipment, in addition to proposing and justifying cost savings.
• You will be responsible for the start-up and installation of new equipment in close consultation with the responsible Works Engineer and production manager.
• You will direct the spare parts warehouse worker who will take care of management and administration so that the right spare parts are always available in a timely manner.
• You take care of the necessary personnel administration of the maintenance department (leave, sick notes, etc.)
• You keep the training sheets up-to-date for maintenance staff. You have an eye for training needs of maintenance staff and discuss this with the Maintenance & Engineering Manager so that training can be organised.
• You will adjust the preventive maintenance plan in consultation with the maintenance coordinator.
• You take the necessary actions in case of calls outside working hours related to the surveillance system.
• In this role, you will report to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager.

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you can tick off most of the following:

• You have a bachelor's degree (preferably electromechanics).
• You have built up minimum 5 years of technical expertise in a maintenance department in a production context. You have knowledge of production processes, mechanics & electricity.
• You have leadership experience. You have the necessary coaching and directing skills to manage your team in a smooth way.
• You have a good knowledge of Dutch and English.
• Your clear verbal communication and listening skills enable you to give your employees honest feedback.
• You are driven and persistent to achieve predefined results. This with a strong focus on safety.
• You are strong in planning and organising. You know how to prioritise and dare to make decisions.
• You are stress-resistant and flexible to adapt your working methods.

Our client is a leading global market leader in developing, manufacturing and selling integrated quality building products -and solutions
They operate in more than 40 countries and have more than 11000 employees. For their production site in Sint-Niklaas specialising in the production of various high-quality customised insulation materials for industrial customers, they are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor.

As Maintenance Supervisor, you will have the opportunity to work in an open corporate culture within a stable international organisation that is the reference in the construction and insulation materials market.
In this position, you will know a lot of challenge, variety and this within a growing, continuously evolving environment where ownership is valued.
Moreover, you will receive a nice salary package complemented by meal vouchers, hospitalisation and group insurance, net expenses. A 39.5-hour week with 12 ADV days and 3 additional leave days, good for 35 leave days per year.
Furthermore, you can also count on numerous training and advancement opportunities.