Programme Director

We are a Co-operative created and owned by Aotearoa New Zealand dairy farmers.
Since our beginnings, collaboration, innovation, and passion have enabled us to share the goodness of our dairy with the world.
We're committed to caring for the land, our animals, and every drop of milk, producing nutritious food with safe, quality ingredients loved here in New Zealand and around the world.
As part of the Fonterra Co-op, you'll be solving for a better future alongside a team connected by solid values as we strive to be a leader in dairy sustainability, dairy innovation and science, with a focus on New Zealand milk.
When you join Fonterra, you'll open yourself to a career of opportunities where you can grow with us by developing your skills, sharing your knowledge, and exploring diverse career paths that ignite your passions.
We are embracing a new vision and strategic direction with a centralised engineering, capital & technical group for COO.
Global Engineering & Technical represents a transformative step in our journey towards engineering excellence and strategic innovation to deliver our long term asset strategy within COO.
It will drive positive change by enhancing strategic delivery, efficiency, and agility, streamline risk management, standardise operations, simplify processes, improve communication and enhance career pathways for engineers within a recognised centre of excellence, ensuring a sustainable future.
About the opportunity | Te whai waahi As the Programme Director - Predictive Maintenance you will lead the development and implementation of advanced predictive maintenance strategies across the organisation's engineering operations.
This role is crucial in enhancing operational reliability and efficiency through data-driven maintenance approaches.
Key accountabilities include: Developing a comprehensive predictive maintenance program, integrating cutting-edge analytics and machine learning technologies.
Leading an indirect team of engineers and data scientists to achieve program objectives, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.
Ensuring the alignment of predictive maintenance practices with the COO's sustainability and efficiency targets.
Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of predictive maintenance into existing operations.
Critical skills and experience required: Degree in Engineering, Data Science, or a related technical field.
Extensive experience in predictive maintenance within a large, complex engineering environment.
Proficiency in data analytics and machine learning techniques for predictive modeling.
Technological aptitude, especially in automation and IOC systems.
Strong leadership and project management skills.
Highly collaborative and the ability to influence at all organisational levels.
Capable of strategic program integration.
Our story | To Tatou Korero Being part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realising the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.
Whanaungatanga, our Co-operative spirit, guides a common strength and purpose.
Manaakitanga is how we care for all our people at the heart of what we do.
Kaitiakitanga ensures we care for the land, farming in a way that regenerates our farms and environment for future generations.
Whakaohooho inspires us all with excellent career development opportunities, benefits, flexibility, and balance to suit everyone's lifestyles and choices.
Our Co-operative is a place where everyone can be themselves, feel empowered to do their best, and are empowered to create goodness for generations.
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