Front End Specialist

Role Description:

Provide to all AMP-E beverage operations in a dedicated area of expertice (Front End) in terms of coordination of Front End resources to keep conducting of its normal operation, maintenance/overhaul, troubleshooting, starts up and learning curve, problem solving. This is related to all canmaking plants of AMP-E.

Key Responsibilities:

•    Be a hands-on company specialist in the dedicated production area (Front End) by coordinating all available resources and cooperating closely with plants.
•    Support the plants to increase equipment (line) output, decrease spoilage and improve product quality (Ana-lyse technical problems, identify root cause(s) and help the plant to correct. Implement procedures where needed and train plant teams).
•    Support the plants to improve the execution of routine maintenances (daily, weekly, monthly, annually) as well as non-routine breakdown repairs. (Review maintenance plans, SOP´s and help to implement best practices. Train plant employees. Follow up through improvement plans through audits).
•    Support plant/line start-ups on major projects: Assist of the installation, commissioning and start-up of lines. Assist in training of plant teams.
•    Assist or support trials to qualify (new) materials in line with business strategy (including trial set-up with stakeholders, and issue reports). Be always fully in line with Ardagh Safety Culture - always remaining as a role model for himself and others. Establish and keep safe work environment while working on all given (or additional) tasks. Actively promot-ing Ardagh Safety Culture with demonstrating it in continuous mode.
•    Compliance with Integrated Management System (e.g. Quality, Environmental, Food, Health & Safety Regulations).
•    Establish a working environment which promotes the importance of employees acting with integrity and in an ethical manner.
•    Ensure the execution of key internal controls within the area of responsibility.
•    Demonstrate commitment to the Ardagh core values and policies and procedures.

Requirements:

•    Mandatory 7 years’ experience in can making industry (production or maintenance).
•    Proven track of success in terms of all mentioned group of activities for decoration systems.
•    English at communcation level.
•    Willingness to extensive travel - up to 75%.

What we offer:

•    A dynamic fast paced change environment with an interesting and challenging project portfolio. •    A corporate culture driven by team work and a common ambition to deliver best in industry solutions.
•    Attractive remuneration package.
•    Incentive bonus.
•    Private medical care.
•    Sports card.
•    Pension plan (PPE).
•    Lunch Benefit.

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group is a global leader in metal and glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of almost $10 billion. Today we have a presence across Europe, Africa and the Americas.

• Did you know that Ardagh produce many of the beverage cans and bottles you drink your favourite beverages from?
• Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
• Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?

Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and have a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact whilst remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible.

We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated.

Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team, you’ll enjoy the journey!

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