Job Description

Essential Home
With a trusted portfolio of world-class Air Care, Surface, Laundry and Pest Control products, the Essential Home team's purpose is to Make a House Your Home. Fuelling this newly formed business and leadership team is a diverse and inclusive culture for all. Together, we're shaping a team with a founder mentality: that listens and learns, and that is entrepreneurial, agile, and action oriented.
With high-quality brands such as Air Wick, Cillit Bang, Calgon and Mortein, now is an exciting time to join a dynamic company full of purpose, pace and energy, that will create a truly unique learning and career opportunity for all.
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Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.
About the role
Reporting into the Electrical Lead Engineer, this role involves a combination of planned/reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency with accountability and ownership to deliver the line KPIs. Capable of leading from the front within a team ensuring the efficient running, primarily, of a continuous packing/production line, manufacturing and packing high quality products, packaged and prepared for delivery in accordance with customer service requirements.
It involves working in and being responsible for ensuring a safe working manufacturing environment; protective clothing policies, health and safety and hygiene procedures need to be followed.
This role requires the ability to provide high level engineering technical expertise within a specific area to maximise the productivity and achievement of targets of the team/line/plant, in a high speed production environment, flexible to work predominantly shifts or days as required with minimum notice.
Your responsibilities

• Support and ensure lines are operating at maximum efficiency to ensure all production plans are achieved on time and to quality standards
• Ensure waste levels are minimised to achieve area targets
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the performance of the equipment
• Communicate with engineering colleagues and support functions to ensure continuity
• Define, plan and lead the necessary maintenance tasks delivering on time handovers
• Contribute to the control of departmental R&M budget and ensure this is on target
• Lead and co-ordinate breakdown engineering activities for the lines
• Complete root cause analysis, in line with down time procedure to Identify and implement preventative solutions
• Support successful implementation of planned maintenance and new projects
• Ensure maintenance/repair information is logged into the CMMS
• Ensure adherence to housekeeping and hygiene standards within the work area
• Ensure legal and regulatory compliance in respect of safety and quality systems
• Take ownership for own training plan with support from your manager
• Ensure right first time completion of all line repairs and maintenance activities
• Participate in audits (carried out by internal auditors and external auditors)
• To undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role.

The experience we're looking for

• Production line experience on high speed packaging equipment in FMCG, food, or pharmaceutical
• Trained to an Electrical minimum craft level, ONC, HND Level preferred
• Fault finding and developing PLC programs (Siemens S5 and S7)
• Good knowledge of fault finding and setting up of AC and DC inverter drives
• Knowledge of electrical systems in explosive gas hazardous areas, preferably COMPEX qualified
• 17th edition would be advantageous but not essential
• Strong IT skills
• Mechanical and pneumatic awareness
• Worked under minimum supervision and a self starter with the ability to react quickly
• A proven background of delivering the high performance levels whilst leading from the front
• Analytical skills with drive to implement improvements
• Awareness of quality/Good Manufacturing Practice
• Experience of a KPI focussed environment

The skills for success
Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Acumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics Management.
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
Equality
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

Skills Required