Specialist – Maintenance Planning & Execution (EMEA)

About the role

This role develops, deploys and sustains maintenance planning and execution standards across EMEA plants. It supports BOE Maintenance deployment, CMMS/SFOL standardisation, global maintenance standards rollout, PM compliance reporting, RCA quality, maintenance‑event planning and regional improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead maintenance planning and execution standardisation across EMEA, including annual plans, weekly routines and major event preparation.
• Support BOE Maintenance deployment by maintaining regional progress visibility, reviewing plant evidence and coaching sites.
• Standardise and improve CMMS/SFOL use for procedures, orders, requests, interventions, reporting and traceability.
• Prepare and update the monthly regional maintenance scorecard, validate plant commentary and monitor PM compliance.
• Coordinate breakdown review and RCA support, ensuring problem statements, root‑cause logic and corrective actions are followed through.

Required profile

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in process engineering, maintenance, process optimisation and spare‑parts management, preferably in the can‑making industry.
• Practical experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, CMMS/SFOL, PM compliance, equipment inspection and maintenance‑event execution.
• University degree in an engineering‑related discipline or NVQ Level 6 – preferred.
• Fluent written and spoken English and willingness to travel regularly (approximately one week per month).

Required skills

• Maintenance planning
• Maintenance scheduling
• CMMS/SFOL
• Preventive maintenance (PM) compliance
• Equipment inspection
• Root cause analysis (RCA)
• Data analysis
• Spare‑parts management