Team Leader Utilities Kabirwala Factory

Based at the Kabirwala Factory in Pakistan, this full-time onsite position involves leading and managing the operations and maintenance of industrial services, including plant, equipment, and infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring high efficiency, reliability, quality, and compliance while supporting production needs. The successful candidate will drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee asset management, build team capabilities, and maintain strict adherence to safety and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and oversee design modifications and improvements to industrial services plant, equipment, and infrastructure within the area of expertise.
- Lead the operations of industrial services to optimize efficiency, reliability, water and energy usage, quality, and compliance.
- Assist in budgeting and monitor costs related to industrial services.
- Implement planned preventive and corrective maintenance for utilities to ensure 100% availability and reliability in support of production.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and apply DMAIC tools to analyze breakdowns and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Manage quality, environmental, and compliance requirements through effective monitoring and management processes.
- Support and participate in the competence building plan (CBP) for the operations team, focusing on thermal, refrigeration, water, and power operations.
- Assist in delivering technical training programs for factory maintenance personnel.
- Ensure process and personnel safety by conducting routine and periodic safety inspections and audits from design through operation.
- Identify and promote energy and water-saving opportunities within industrial services.

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- Relevant experience in industrial services, including boilers, air heaters, refrigeration systems, water management, and power generation.
- Strong knowledge of quality, environmental, and safety compliance standards.
- Proficiency in computer applications related to maintenance and operations management.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in industrial services engineering, operations, and maintenance, preferably within a food manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with steam and ammonia system operation and maintenance.
- Proven ability to supervise personnel, including managing operations and maintenance teams, contractors, or third parties.
- Exposure to system design, development, erection, commissioning, and support environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills utilizing RCA and DMAIC methodologies.
- Effective communication and leadership capabilities.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic industrial environment where technical expertise and leadership are critical to operational success. Candidates with a background in food manufacturing and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement will find this position rewarding.