Associate Manager, Maintenance

Company Description

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com. AVERY DENNISON IS PROUD TO BE CERTIFIED GREAT PLACE TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA, BANGLADESH, CHINA, INDIA, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE, THAILAND AND VIETNAM, AND RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE BEST COMPANIES TO WORK FOR IN ASIA IN GREATER CHINA AND VIETNAM.

Job Description

About the role

The Associate Manager, Maintenance is responsible for supervising maintenance and engineering technical staff, overseeing plant and facility operations, managing yearly maintenance budgets, and leading project management initiatives while upholding safety and health standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance engineering and technical staff while monitoring troubleshooting and maintenance schedules.
• Prepare and manage the annual maintenance budget and drive cost-saving initiatives across operations.
• Identify areas for equipment and facility improvement, assign teams to issues, and delegate tasks to satisfy department schedules.
• Ensure cross-training of maintenance personnel to manage all operational areas and respond to emergency maintenance calls.
• Plan and coordinate installations of machinery, equipment, electricity, refurbishments, and office space allocation.
• Manage equipment and supplies upkeep to ensure full alignment with health and safety standards.
• Inspect building structures to determine repair or renovation needs and monitor utility consumption to minimize costs.
• Supervise facilities staff, external contractors, and oversee QA/QC for site project management.
• Actively participate in comprehensive project management including initial survey, design, cost estimates, and construction.
• Monitor site safety measures per Avery Dennison and FM Global standards, coordinate with project consultants, and maintain legal project records.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. Engineering in Industrial & Production Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a relevant maintenance or engineering field.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Sound understanding of production processes and facility operations.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and achieve target-oriented goals.

Additional Information

Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status.

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