Manager Engineering (Plant Maintenance)

We are seeking an experienced Mechatronics Engineer to lead and manage the Engineering Department within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have 8 to 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, herbal medicine, or FMCG industries. This role demands a strong technical background and proven leadership skills to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of plant machinery, electrical systems, HVAC, and utilities while adhering to stringent quality and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Engineering Department encompassing Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, and Utilities functions. Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities for plant machinery, high-speed equipment, electrical systems, SCADA-based control systems, PLCs, solar power systems, and overall plant infrastructure. Manage HVAC operations, boilers, steam distribution, compressed air systems, and RO water treatment plants to maintain optimal performance.

Ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency to support uninterrupted plant operations. Maintain strict compliance with GMP, Halal, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000, safety protocols, and other applicable regulatory requirements. This includes equipment qualification, calibration, and maintaining accurate engineering documentation.

Collaborate closely with Production, Quality Assurance (QA), and Quality Control (QC) departments to address maintenance, validation, and operational needs effectively. Manage engineering budgets, spare parts inventory, project execution, energy conservation efforts, and cost optimization initiatives.

Lead, mentor, and develop the engineering team to foster operational excellence and continuous improvement across all engineering functions.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering (B.Sc. / BS) is mandatory. Candidates must have 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in industrial maintenance within GMP-compliant manufacturing environments, preferably in pharmaceutical, herbal medicine, or FMCG sectors.

Strong technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and utility systems is essential. The candidate should demonstrate hands-on experience with industrial maintenance and possess excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Exceptional leadership, planning, and team management skills are required to effectively lead the engineering department and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits

This is a full-time position with a competitive monthly salary ranging from Rs. 200,000 to Rs. 250,000. The role requires the candidate to work on-site to ensure direct supervision and hands-on management of engineering operations.

Candidates with prior experience in managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams and implementing energy conservation and cost optimization projects will be preferred.

If you are a proactive engineering professional with a strong background in manufacturing environments and a commitment to quality and operational excellence, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute significantly to a reputable organization.