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Strategic Leadership & Vision\n Lead the consolidation of Maintenance Planning, Engineering, and Execution teams.\n Develop and execute the 5-year roadmap: Improve Maintenance work efficiency gains and NVA (Non-Value-Added) reduction.\n Champion the shift to Predictive Maintenance and Industry 4.0 solutions to maximize asset uptime.\n2. Operational Maintenance\n Ensure 100% compliance with Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) standards (Target: Zero LTI).\n Ensure high equipment reliability and OEE performance in alignment with production targets.\n Own the maintenance budget (OPEX) and ensure alignment with production targets (e.g., SCU &SCI 7.5min takt time).\n Establish and enforce Asset Protection and Loss Prevention protocols.\n Manage CAPEX projects for critical equipment upgrades.\n Further develop the Process Excellence team and support the production efficiency improvement of the Production Department.\n3. Digitalization & Maintenance System\n Standardize maintenance dashboards and KPIs using digital visualization tools - BI report.\n Leverage IoT, sensors, and data analytics for early fault detection and root cause analysis.\n4. People Leadership & Development\n Lead the cultural shift from \"Mechanical Experts\" to \"Mechatronics Leaders\".\n Implement TPM Pillars: Focus on Autonomous Maintenance (Operator Led) and Focused Improvement.\n Manage the talent pipeline: Eliminate low-performing HC, recruit high-potential talent, and close the skills gap in automation/robotics.\n5. Continuous Improvement\nDrive root cause elimination instead of repeated firefighting.\nApply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to reduce downtime and maintenance costs.\nOptimize spare parts inventory management and procurement strategies. Benchmark against industry leaders (Toyota, Bosch, Lighthouse Factories) to adopt best practices.\nWe are looking for a candidate with\n1. 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The factory started reefer container production in 1998, reefer machine production is 2005, and now has an annual capacity of more than 45,000 reefer containers. \nWe focus on: Second to none service to the customer; Our employees; Innovation (design, processes, and materials); Sustainability (HSSE and CSR) with special focus on a safe working environment; Understanding and living our Values and Principles of Conduct.\nMaersk Container Industry is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing different perspectives. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds. We consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in accordance with legal requirements. We are committed to accommodating your needs during the application and hiring process. 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