About this role
Engineering Manager
The Engineering Manager at Olam Agri oversees engineering for equipment reliability and process optimization. This role works with production, quality, and operations to ensure smooth manufacturing. Responsibilities include analyzing machinery, resolving technical issues, and implementing maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. The role supports operational excellence, safety compliance, and continuous improvement. The candidate manages preventive maintenance, repairs, and participates in equipment installation to minimize disruptions. Olam Agri values collaboration, innovation, and accountability. The Plant Engineer fosters teamwork, supports development, and promotes a safe, sustainable environment.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities to maintain plant machinery and equipment in optimal condition
- Monitor operational parameters of plant utilities and equipment to ensure they meet performance benchmarks
- Troubleshoot and resolve engineering and technical issues promptly to minimize impact on production
- Support and contribute to the installation, commissioning, and optimization of plant machinery and systems
- Promote and enforce adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and engineering best practices throughout plant operations
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including production, maintenance, and quality control to drive improvements in plant productivity and reliability
Experience
- Require 12 to 15 years of professional experience in plant engineering, maintenance, or manufacturing roles
- Prefer prior experience in Animal Feed industry, FMCG, food processing, or industrial manufacturing environments
- Consider exposure to maintenance systems, utilities management, and overall plant operations as a significant advantage
Qualifications
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Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering
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Diploma holders with strong relevant experience may also be considered
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Olam Agri is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.