- Permanent / Full-Time position
- Remuneration dependent on qualifications and experience + 10.5 % Employer superannuation
About Us:
Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic, and transportation. In 2021, Continental generated sales of €33.8 billion and currently employs more than 190,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary.
The Contitech group sector is the largest manufacturer of conveyor belts in the world and in Australia we manufacture high quality conveyor belts for local and overseas customers.
We strive to be the preferred supplier of conveyor belting and industrial rubber solutions & services.
At Continental, all employees share four fundamental corporate values which form the roots of our corporate culture: ‘Trust’, ‘Passion To Win’, ‘Freedom To Act’ and ‘For One Another’.
About the role:
The mission of the position is to plan, coordinate and control all facility management activities to meet budget and facility management targets (e.g., utilities and media availability, facility costs, etc.). Furthermore, the Facility Manager initiates and implements action plans for continuous improvement of all facility management relevant processes.
Main responsibilities:
- To manage and coordinate all facility management activities for the plant.
- To prepare, review and manage the budget and forecast of facility management cost centers.
- To plan and implement investments for building equipment and infrastructure (all equipment except production and supply chain equipment) according to standards.
- To plan and implement building equipment and infrastructure maintenance (mechanical, electrical - all equipment except production and supply chain equipment) according to standards.
- To perform energy management (e.g. set plant energy reduction roadmap, setup and implement energy reduction projects, etc.) according to standards.
- To ensure performance of facility services (e.g. cleaning services, postal services, internal courier services, canteen services) according to standards
- To initiate and control investments for facility equipment (e.g., energy supply, steam generation, emission treatment, etc.)
- To ensure facility management (KPI) monitoring and reporting (e.g. facility operating cost, utilities availability, improvement measures and success, etc.) in cooperation with plant management and controlling
- To participate in and/or steer global or local facility management related and cross-functional projects.
Requirements:
- University degree, preferably in mechanical or electrical engineering, energy supply or related technical discipline (depending on plant size)
- 5 or more years of professional experience in various facility management functions.
- Knowledge / Application of Energy Management principles or ISO50001 training/certification.
- Cross-functional experience e.g., in engineering, quality, purchasing or CI/Lean preferred.
- 3 or more years in a leadership position, preferably in operational units with functional and disciplinary responsibility for other individuals
- Experience in working with international teams on production topics and understanding of foreign cultures.
- Project Management skills.
If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Simply click on ‘Apply Now’ and follow the prompts to complete your application.
Due to the predicted volume of applications, please note you will only be contacted if you are successful in progressing to a first round interview.