Automation Maintenance Manager-ssw

Location:
**Thailand**
- Department: Supply Chain & Logistics
- Location: Thailand
- Develop and implement Automation Maintenance vision, policies, processes, procedures, maintenance standards and maintenance strategy
- Responsible for setting up the automation maintenance team.
- Manage an onsite team of maintenance engineers & technicians to provide 24/7 support.
- Develop a Planned Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedule, ensure the scheduled preventative maintenance is carried out.
- Develop Corrective Maintenance (CM) procedure and process, and ensure it is followed, and adapted as required.
- Manage the team to analyze issues, find root causes, propose solutions, and implement them.
- Set department objectives/KPIs and assess ongoing performance of direct reports.
- Manage Automation Maintenance department headcount.
- Establish a planned maintenance system to including reports to track maintenance activity, identify recurring faults, spare part inventory and spending.
- Identify and implement an ongoing programmed of improvements to increase availability, increase productivity and reflect changing business needs.
- Gather Automation Maintenance data, analyze data, generate reports and make presentations to update the management team and stake holders, on Automation Maintenance issues, status, potential implications, risks, recommend improvements.
- Work collaboratively, negotiate and engage with key stakeholders to align with the maintenance strategy.
- Work with HSSE and operations, to ensure the maintenance work is carried out safely, for the Maintenance Team, and for other Staff.
- Develop a network of contractors and suppliers able to support our business 24/7.
- Prepare the annual Maintenance budget.
- Oversee management of inventory system and develop critical spare parts list.
- Ensure the efficient and effective use of maintenance budget, to ensure adequate spare parts inventory, taking into account, local regional availability of stocks, delivery times, visits on site and Planed PM and CM requirements.
- Manage the process of disposal of obsolete parts, plant and equipment.
- Support any after-hours operational needs and activities as required
- Supports new equipment installation, test & commissioning of equipment and taking over of new equipment from supplier according to contractual requirement with quality and within schedule.
- Other assigned tasks as requested.
- Execute facility program and planning in all Lazada Logistics facilities, such as Preventive Program Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, facility service checklist implementation (maintenance, cleaning, pest control, and disinfectant)

**Job Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree in engineering/ technical discipline - Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electronic, Industrial Controls, Automation or similar required. Minimum of 5 years of related experience and/or training.
- Minimum five years of supervisory experience in directing or leading the work of others preferred.
- Ability to travel to various local sites as needed.
- Experience in the following areas:

- Automated conveyors systems and controls
- Electrical and electronic principles
- Blueprint and electrical schematic reading
- Preventive maintenance procedures
- Industrial electrical
- Industrial controls
- Industrial electronics
- Industrial PC literary e.g. AutoCAD

Preferred Skills
- Ability to develop and maintain a partnership and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally with safety, Operation, Engineering, Sr. management, peers, contractors and vendors
- Ability to multitask and prioritize many different projects.