Contract Maintenance Manager

We are Körber – an international technology group with more than 12,000 employees at over 100 locations worldwide and a common goal: We turn entrepreneurial thinking into customer success and shape the technological change. In the Business Pharma, Supply Chain, and Technologies, we offer products, solutions and services that inspire. We act fast to customer needs, we execute ideas seamlessly, and with our innovations we create added value for our customers. In doing so, we are increasingly building on ecosystems that solve the challenges of today and tomorrow. Körber AG is the holding company of the Körber Group

Main Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and manage a team of maintenance technicians on-site.
• Coordinate and supervise preventive, corrective, and retrofit maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and site procedures.
• Act as the primary interface with the customer regarding service performance, escalations, and improvement actions.
• Monitor and analyze KPIs and maintenance dashboards, identifying trends and implementing corrective actions.
• Drive cost control and identify opportunities for operational efficiency.
• Manage technical documentation and ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Support the continuous improvement of maintenance processes and methods.
• Participate in planning activities, resource allocation, and spare parts management.
• Travel occasionally to other customer sites, suppliers, or internal company locations as required.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Automation Engineering.
• 6 to 9 years of experience in industrial maintenance or project management.
• Proven experience in team leadership within an industrial or technical environment.
• Fluent in English – both spoken and written (mandatory).
• Solid technical background, including:
• Electrical / Mechanical diagram interpretation.
• Maintenance of lifting and handling equipment.
• Knowledge of safety regulations (individual and collective protection).
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and MS Office.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Willingness and availability to travel when required.
• Availabilty to travel
• Experience with dashboard/KPI reporting and maintenance metrics.
• Familiarity with RCM & OEE.
• Prior involvement in cost optimization and service contract execution.
• Strong customer-oriented mindset and ability to manage stakeholder expectations.
  
  

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