Automation Engineer at Coca-Cola

About The Job

• The Automation Engineer ensures optimized equipment performance by maintaining or improving equipment and line controls, drives innovation and improvement.
• The Automation Engineer will be responsible for managing people and resources to ensure uncompromised safety, availability and quality while minimizing the impact on the environment.

Your New Key Responsibilities

• Participates in organization - and executes annual overhaul of production lines.
• Improves reliability and efficiencies by ensuring optimal execution of maintenance tasks.
• Participates in developing business plans targeting productivity
• improvement and increased cost efficiency
• Contributes to preparation- and controls area of responsibility related maintenance budget ensuring sufficient funds to cover all routines and initiatives reflected in strategy & operational plans.
• Actively participates and ensures the implementation of various infrastructure or process optimization projects
• Optimizes the availability of assets to operation
• Effectively applies business performance review (COBRA, EATB) management routine
• Evaluates effectiveness of corrective actions using all available data
• Maintains effective systems to ensure CC Hellenic/TCCC products and package quality
• Prepares, presents, and interprets Maintenance KBI's, makes recommendations which result in increased productivity and efficiency; reduces cost and improves customer satisfaction
• Achievement of business targets by optimal use of labor and materials
• Analyses cost center variances and investigates ways to improve cost performance
• Understands and controls main cost drivers in Maintenance
• Ensures full use of SAP Plant Maintenance module to be able to monitor cost and execution of maintenance activities
• Builds maintenance teams' capabilities through implementation of training and development programs
• Ensures continuous process improvement by exploring group and industry benchmark
• Promotes process automation and use of technology
• Ensure all Health, Safety & Environment policies and procedures are in place and followed.

Education / Knowledge

• B.Sc. / HND in Electrical / Electronics / Automation Engineering
• Minimum 5 years' experience in similar role
• Efficient knowledge of SAP
• Proven technical experience is mandatory
• Knowledge of Siemens & Omron PLCS, Danfoss, Omron, Sensors, PLC programming skills etc.
• Experience in execution of projects such as: line commissioning, annual maintenance planning.

Do You Have These Skills?:

• Operational planning expertise
• Understanding of financial impact of decisions
• Ability to think in terms of functional sustainability rather than short term wins
• Ability to implement, disseminate & enforce safety, health & environment policy
• Effective planning, organizing, motivational  & mentoring skills
• Ability to translate function strategy into unit/section's plan
• Ability to set standards for management performance
• Open-minded, intellectually curious & flexible
• Ability to lead and manage change
• Skilled in building effective teams
• People management skills.