Build and maintain a job plan library for high-frequency jobs in Agility PM (to ensure safe and efficient execution of all maintenance jobs).
Support the maintenance foreman in the coaching of the maintenance team to maintain Root Cause Analysis, ensuring this forms part of our day to day working ethos.
Follow-up spare/process parts trials delivered by alternative suppliers, qualities and designs.
Work consistently within the remit of all company policies and procedures (health and Safety, Quality, HR & Environmental) & manage members of the shift and day Maintenance team in doing the same.
Support the maintenance foreman in the development of all personnel within the Maintenance department, including identifying and organising training requirements and auditing training records.
Facilitate implementation defined FMEA actions.
Provide troubleshooting support to operating units on equipment reliability including emergency work reviews.
aggregate similar jobs into periodic blocks to maximize efficiency and use of available resources.
Coordinate equipment FMEA analysis.
Analyze maintenance data.
Continuous promotion of best practice H & S by co-ordinating audits, SOP reviews, quality and accident/incident investigation.
Actively provide reliability input to the design and projects engineer to promote best practices and delivering best in class, utilising the equipment modification request (EMR) procedure.
Administer and audit sites permit system to ensure we are working safely and in accordance with site regulations.
To actively promote, support and engage in continuous improvement projects and ensure the sustainability of these activities through promotion of best operational practices.
Monitor and develop the performance of processes within the work area and ensure all shift and day team members are operating in full compliance with agreed KPI’s (H & S, Quality, Delivery, Cost etc.)
Ensure full compliance by all shift and day team members to the Company’s Quality/Environment standards (ISO 1401 etc.) and any legislation applicable to our operations (HSE, waste, COSHH etc.)
Update job plans to ensure necessary changes and/or improvements are incorporated.
Facilitate optimization of waiting on maintenance (WOM) time of planned and unplanned activities.
Create purchase orders for necessary materials, spare parts, components, tools or external services
Coordinate implementation of defined actions.
Define + implement optimized maintenance plan per equipment type.
From time to time may be required to work at other Bridon sites.
Support spare parts stores provider to optimize spare parts stocks (which parts do we have to keep on stock, define which are the strategic and critical spare parts).
To ensure all planned maintenance activities are current, suitable and sufficient. Plan shutdowns and prioritise jobs and workload, this is both the maintenance team and contractors.
Lead root cause failure analysis meetings.
Requirements
leadership
microsoft office
hnc engineering
hse
communication
continuous improvement
Proven experience in a supervisory role, demonstrating personal success in leadership.
Intermediate Microsoft office.
Educated to HNC level or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
Good understanding of HSE and Quality policies and their practical application.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and influence at all levels inside and outside of the organization.
Continuous improvement tools, techniques and methodologies.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1880
Year of establishment
The company was established in Belgium, marking the start of its journey in steel-wire technologies.
2015 Acquisition
Business acquisition year
Bekaert acquired Pirelli’s steel-cord business, significantly enhancing its tire-reinforcement capabilities.
€4 billion sales
Annual global sales
The company achieves approximately €4 billion in global sales annually, reflecting its market presence and success.
Pioneered steel-wire technologies and expanded globally through early plants in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
Leads in steel-cord for tires and steel-fiber concrete reinforcement, embedding its wire in vehicles, buildings, tunnels, and infrastructure.
Product range spans rubber reinforcement, steel-wire solutions, specialty fibres, and offshore ropes, applied in diverse sectors from automotive to energy.
Recent projects include protective cable armouring for offshore wind farms and porous layers for electrolysis systems—bridging mobility and clean energy.
Ongoing investments in Brazil, North America, and digital rope-monitoring technology.
Bekaert Venturing supports early-stage materials startups, combining corporate strength with startup agility in wire and fibre innovation.
Culture + Values
Customer First
Collaboration
Innovation
Sustainability
Integrity
Safety
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Emissions Goal
Aiming to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by the year 2050.
25% reduction
CO2 Emissions Intensity
Targeting a 25% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions intensity by 2025, relative to 2018 levels.
Investing in energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions
Circular economy approach: recycling of steel and other materials
Sustainable product development with a focus on reducing environmental impact
Inclusion & Diversity
20% Female Workforce
Gender Representation
The company's global workforce is composed of 20% female employees, reflecting ongoing efforts to enhance gender diversity.
Focus on gender equality with clear targets to increase female representation.
Global gender balance initiatives and leadership development programs.