Maintenance, Repair and Overhauling (MRO) Manager

Position Overview

The MRO Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities within the automobile manufacturing plant. The role ensures optimal performance, safety, and reliability of production machinery, utilities, tools, and vehicles while minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.

The MRO Manager will lead the maintenance team, implement preventive maintenance strategies, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for all plant equipment and machinery
• Prepare annual maintenance plans, schedules, and budgets aligned with production goals
• Monitor equipment performance and downtime, and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Equipment & Facility Management

• Ensure optimal operation of production machines, assembly lines, CNC machines, paint booths, hydraulic systems, and utility equipment
• Oversee maintenance of power systems, compressed air, HVAC, plumbing, and facility infrastructure
• Ensure proper calibration, servicing, and overhaul of critical automotive manufacturing equipment

Team Leadership & Supervision

• Lead, supervise, and train maintenance technicians, electricians, mechanics, and MRO supervisors
• Assign work schedules, monitor performance, and enforce discipline and safety compliance
• Support skill development and technical training for maintenance staff

Spare Parts & Inventory Control

• Manage MRO inventory, spare parts, tools, and consumables
• Coordinate with Procurement and Stores to ensure timely availability of spare parts
• Control maintenance costs and reduce wastage through efficient inventory management

Safety, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with HSE standards and statutory regulations