Operational Reliability Manager

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

Overview 

• Plan, schedule and allocate Preventative Maintenance (PM) activities for production assets.
• Dive Continuous Improvement (CI) on the PM activities following feedback from the team.
• Create, monitor, collate and analyse KPIs
• Report KPIs to the key stakeholders and wider engineering department or site
• Provide feedback to the Engineering Manager (EM) regarding onsite progress, current issues and planned upcoming work.
• Ensure the hierarchy of assets within CMMS (SAP PM) work efficiently in the system and especially with reference to spare parts allocation.
• Monitor the PM engineering budget allocation, inform the Engineering Manager if spend is not within the forecast target zone.
• Attend production, planning and engineering meetings when required
• Safety review of PM activities and raise improvement ideas aligned to our safety culture and compliance requirements.
• Performance monitoring using appropriate KPI information focus on progress of engineering activities, communicate results with the internal and Group Reliability team.
• Condition Monitoring review findings and issue remedial actions, organise resource requirements and plan effective resolutions.
• Resource planning for PM schedule activities (including contractor activities, engineer availability, spare parts requirement)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Flexible working options and family-friendly policies
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.