Maintenance Manager

Our client is seeking a Maintenance Manager to join their team

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead maintenance operations at a world-class terminal facility, managing critical infrastructure assets while driving safety excellence and operational reliability. You'll be working with industry-leading technology and systems including Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) such as Infor ME2 and EAM, while leading a diverse team of maintenance professionals. This senior role offers excellent career growth potential with a company that values technical expertise, leadership excellence, and commitment to safety and environmental standards.

About Our Client

Our client is the world's leading independent tank storage company, with over 400 years of heritage. They specialize in the safe, clean, and efficient storage and handling of bulk liquid products and gases. Committed to sustainability and innovation, our client plays a crucial role in developing key infrastructure for the world's changing energy systems.

What you'll be doing?

• Strategic Maintenance Leadership: Develop comprehensive maintenance strategies aligned with Vopak Standards, maintenance policies, industry best practices, and local statutory compliance requirements to ensure optimal asset performance and operational continuity.
• Asset Management Excellence: Maintain sophisticated asset data management processes through Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) including Infor ME2, EAM, Microsoft Project, and PTB while ensuring effective engineering documentation control processes.
• Operations & Team Leadership: Direct and lead the maintenance department in overall installation, maintenance, and repairs of all terminal assets, ensuring business continuity and maintaining the highest safety standards for all terminal personnel.
• System Implementation & Management: Develop and implement effective maintenance management systems based on industry best practices and standards while managing maintenance contractors and service providers to ensure efficient execution within planned resources.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Drive and sustain continuous improvement efforts to enhance efficiency and quality of maintenance processes while ensuring departmental planning and scheduling programs align with operations objectives for maximum equipment uptime.
• Preventive Maintenance Programs: Establish comprehensive preventive maintenance programs, develop procedures, analyze performance reports, generate follow-up actions, and maintain accurate system records to audit service performance effectively.
• Asset Integrity Management: Drive and manage asset integrity initiatives to prevent inspection backlogs for pipelines, tanks, structures, and safety-critical equipment while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Strategic Business Planning: Contribute to annual and long-term business plan development, forecast performance against key indicators, develop business cases for new projects, and estimate financial and resource requirements for performance targets.
• Resource & Budget Management: Manage department resources including maintenance activity prioritization, manpower assignments, and budget allocation while supporting terminal operations and ad hoc company projects and activities.
• Safety & Environmental Leadership: Monitor and ensure maintenance activities comply with safety, health, environment, and loss prevention policies while driving SHE standards and proactive safety culture throughout the terminal operations.
• Project Management Excellence: Lead maintenance engineers in CAPEX project management and commercial inquiries, developing technical solutions, engineering details, schedules, and cost estimations for terminal upgrades and improvement projects.
• People Development & Training: Focus on organizational development through people development initiatives, training recommendations, competency assurance, and fostering positive team dynamics within and across functional areas.

Who are they looking for?

• Engineering Experience: Professionals with 6-9 years of comprehensive engineering experience and background, demonstrating progressive responsibility and technical expertise in industrial maintenance and operations environments.
• Educational Foundation: Candidates with Diploma or Degree in Engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, or related fields that provide strong technical foundation for maintenance management responsibilities.
• Strategic Planning Skills: Excellent planning, project management, and tactical conceptualization abilities with proven track record of developing and implementing effective maintenance strategies and operational improvements.
• Analytical Expertise: Strong data analysis acumen with demonstrated ability to transform findings into actionable opportunities for improvement, supporting evidence-based decision-making and performance optimization.
• Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of maintenance operations, safety protocols, and product knowledge combined with understanding of safety, health, and environmental practices in industrial settings.
• Leadership Excellence: Demonstrated leadership and people management skills with ability to manage conflict effectively and amicably while arriving at balanced outcomes that support organizational objectives.
• Project Management Capabilities: Strong project management skills combined with positive stakeholder management capabilities and excellent communication abilities across all organizational levels and external partners.
• Dynamic Professional Attitude: Individuals with dynamism and genuine desire to work in intense and demanding environments while maintaining high performance standards and professional excellence.
• Safety Standards Expertise: Strong knowledge of Safety Standards in Maintenance and Reliability including Singapore Safety standards and Industrial standards such as APIs and SS requirements for regulatory compliance.
• Specialized Knowledge: Knowledge of Boiler Operations would be advantageous for understanding complex industrial systems and specialized maintenance requirements in terminal operations.

How to apply

Ready to join this role? Click Apply now to submit your resume and share your availability and expected salary with us

We encourage experienced maintenance professionals who are passionate about asset management excellence and safety leadership to apply for this challenging and rewarding senior management opportunity.

All information received will be kept strictly confidential and will be used only for employment-related purposes.

Jobs DB Singapore Pte Ltd | 24C2640

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