Ardagh Metal Packaging is looking for Manufacturing Support Engineer FE
Role Overview:
A multifaceted role aimed at bolstering operational efficiency and driving continuous improvement within the manufacturing process, particularly focused on the Front End operations. This role involves providing comprehensive support to all facets of operations within the designated area of expertise, including resource coordination during overhauls, managing equipment and process issues, overseeing routine and predictive maintenance activities, facilitating plant and line start ups, conducting qualification trials, delivering training sessions, and conducting thorough audits of assets. The primary objective is to ensure seamless coordination and optimization of manufacturing processes, fostering safety, reliability, and productivity while aligning with established protocols and driving towards operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Oversee Front End Operations: Take charge of Front End manufacturing operations, including resource coordination during overhauls, troubleshooting equipment and process issues, and ensuring smooth plant start ups and qualification trials.
2. Coordinate Maintenance Activities: Manage routine and predictive maintenance activities at manufacturing plants, ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and maximizing operational efficiency.
3. Facilitate Resource Coordination: Coordinate resources and activities during overhauls and maintenance processes, collaborating closely with plant teams to ensure efficient execution and minimal disruption to production schedules.
4. Lead Start Up Initiatives: Oversee plant and line start up processes, ensuring proper equipment calibration, process validation, and adherence to safety protocols to achieve successful production launches.
5. Conduct Qualification Trials: Plan and execute qualification trials for new processes or equipment installations, gathering data, analyzing results, and making recommendations for process optimization and improvement.
6. Deliver Training Sessions: Develop and conduct training sessions for plant personnel on equipment operation, maintenance procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards to enhance skill levels and ensure compliance.
7. Perform Asset Audits: Conduct comprehensive audits of manufacturing assets, including equipment, tools, and spare parts inventory, to ensure accuracy, availability, and compliance with regulatory standards.
8. Optimize Workflow Processes: Identify areas for process improvement and optimization within manufacturing operations, implementing strategies to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and minimize waste.
9. Collaborate on Cost Reduction Initiatives: Work closely with department heads and cross functional teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction, process optimization, and revenue generation within manufac