Manager, E&PS MRO (Maintenance Repair & Operations)

Role Summary

We are seeking a Manager, E&PS MRO (Maintenance Repair & Operations) to lead global MRO initiatives, establish unified process ownership, and drive inventory performance and obsolescence strategies across the organization. The role requires strategic leadership, technical expertise, and a proactive approach to optimize MRO operations worldwide in alignment with business goals.

Responsibilities

• Global Process Ownership: Establish and lead a centralized, standardized process for MRO across all business units and regions, ensuring best practices and consistency.
• Development of Operational Standards: Design, develop, and deploy enterprise-wide MRO standards and procedures to optimize reliability, cost-efficiency, and safety.
• Obsolescence Strategy: Develop and implement a robust obsolescence management plan, including financial treatment, risk mitigation, and disposition strategies for obsolete inventory.
• Technology & AI Integration: Utilize advanced digital tools, including AI and data analytics, to gather insights on inventory performance, forecast trends, and identify optimization opportunities.
• Innovation & Future State Planning: Assess and recommend technology solutions and digital tools to transform MRO operations, aligning with best practices and future trends.
• Inventory KPI Development: Define, track, and analyze KPIs related to inventory management, site performance, aging inventory, and stock accuracy.
• Performance Monitoring: Establish benchmarks and methodologies to measure site performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with supply chain, manufacturing, procurement, and engineering teams to align MRO strategies with business objectives.
• Leadership & Change Management: Mentor teams, promote continuous improvement, and lead change initiatives to embed standards and innovations.
• Training: Lead and mentor teams and stakeholders on MRO best practices, standards, and compliance requirements.
• Market & Technology Trends: Stay informed about industry trends and technologies to maintain a competitive edge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor‚Äôs degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field required; MBA preferred.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in MRO, supply chain, maintenance management, or related operations with global process experience.
• Strong expertise in developing MRO standards, inventory management, and obsolescence strategies; experience with digital solutions and AI technologies.
• Deep understanding of EAM, ERP systems, and data analytics platforms.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills; ability to drive change in a multi-site environment.
• Digital literacy with MS Office; hands-on experience with AI-driven tools for predictive maintenance or analytics.

Skills

• Budget Management
• Developing Others
• EHS Compliance
• Facility Management
• Fact-Based Decision Making
• Inclusive Leadership
• Leadership
• Manufacturing Compliance
• Performance Measurement
• Predictive Maintenance
• Problem Management
• Problem Solving
• Process Optimization
• Repair Management
• Resource Allocation
• Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
• Team Management

Education

• Bachelor‚Äôs degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field; MBA preferred.

Additional Requirements

• This position may require up to 20% domestic and/or international travel.