Maintenance Lead

About Kerry

Kerry is a global leader in taste and nutrition for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. The company partners with customers to develop healthier, tastier, and more sustainable products consumed worldwide. Kerry's vision is to be its customers' most valued partner, contributing to a world of sustainable nutrition.

The Role of Maintenance Lead

Kerry is seeking a Maintenance Lead to support the Engineering function in Makkah, specifically covering operations in Jeddah and Makkah. This full-time role involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of equipment, machinery, and facilities, ensuring all activities comply with company standards and regulatory requirements. The position requires 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and supervising daily maintenance operations.
• Monitor the performance of maintenance staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
• Inspect facilities, equipment, and systems to identify maintenance needs and ensure proper functioning.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and suppliers for maintenance services and materials.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, repairs, equipment inspections, and inventory.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Assist in preparing maintenance budgets and controlling maintenance-related costs.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance issues and help implement effective solutions.
• Recommend improvements to maintenance procedures, equipment reliability, and facility operations.

Required Experience

• A minimum of 2-5 years of experience in a maintenance-related role.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in the Makkah region, covering operations in Jeddah and Makkah. The role involves working within the engineering function to ensure operational efficiency and compliance across facilities.