As they expand and modernise operations, they are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee technical activities at their packaging plant in Germany. This is a senior-level role ideal for someone ready to drive performance, lead a team, and play a hands-on role in optimising production processes and launching new product lines.
Lead and mentor a small team of technical specialists, supporting collaboration, training, and performance development.
Manage preventative and predictive maintenance programs to ensure high equipment uptime, troubleshoot issues, and oversee spare parts procurement.
Drive capital investment projects, including equipment upgrades and automation initiatives, and support technical setup for new product lines.
Monitor production KPIs, perform data analysis to improve equipment effectiveness (OEE), and ensure compliance with internal policies and industry regulations.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
~Proven track record in maintenance management, continuous improvement, and new line commissioning
~ Proficiency in data analysis and familiarity with PLCs and automation systems
~ Fluent in both German and English (written and spoken)
~ Knowledge of food safety regulations and standards
Experience with ERP systems
Project management certification
If you're a hands-on technical leader passionate about innovation and operational excellence, this is your chance to make a lasting impact at a high-profile bottling facility.