IIRCA is a leading international provider of semi-finished ingredients for the bakery, pastry and gelato markets, serving independent producers as well as large food manufacturers (e.g. CPG). Core products include chocolate, chocolate decorations, creams, pastry mixes, gelato ingredients, and other bakery / pastry ingredients.
The Company, headquartered in Italy, was acquired by Advent International, the global Private Equity firm, in July 2022, and has a strong track record of growth over the last decade.
This transformative deal created a global leader in the semi-finished ingredients industry, with 22 manufacturing facilities in Europe, US and Asia, over 2.000 employees and a combined €1 billion of revenues.
Purpose of Position:
Working as part of a maintenance team to provide maintenance support for the York production site, including facilities, production equipment and R&D engineering support
Description of main Activities/responsibilities:
- ·You will work with different teams across production, supply chain and maintenance to achieve the maintenance objectives while ensuring production can achieve the desired output from the plant
- You will look after both Electrical and Mechanical maintenance of equipment and deliver all maintenance within mandatory and statutory
- You will ensure the use of computerised maintenance systems to track job details, stock use and ppm completion among
- You will liaise with contractors and suppliers as necessary and ensure our engineering areas meet our high standard of housekeeping
- You will undertake continuous improvement and project work to further the business; bringing this continuous improvement mindset in all work
Professional and Personal skills:
- Education:
- Level3 or Higher in an Engineering Discipline (Ideally Electrical Bias)
Professional Skills:
- Previous experience in a food/manufacturing environment with high standards of workmanship and cleanliness
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, possess tact, and the ability to negotiate maintenance needs in balance with other departmental requirements
- ATEX knowledge desirable
Language Skills:
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Computer Skills:
- Strong IT Skills in Microsoft Office, experience with CMMS
Professional experiences:
Behavioural requirements:
- Communicates effectively and hasgood written and verbal communication skills.
- Develops strong working relationships with colleagues across departments, legal entities and seniority levels.
- Multi-tasking, organizational and time management expertise
- High attention to detail and accuracy