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Asset Care ManagerDiageo · Plainfield, Illinois
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Asset Care Manager

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🗓️ Posted 2026-09-02 Plainfield, Illinois Hybrid Manufacturing Transport Logistics
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 6,250 GBP–8,333 GBP/mo

About the Company

Diageo's official LinkedIn account. We're a global leader in premium drinks, across spirits and beer, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry. With over 200 brands sold in 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth. From centuries-old names to exciting new entrants, and global giants to local legends, we're building the very best brands out there, and with over 30,000 talented people based in over 135 countries, we're a truly global company. With such diversity, we're able to truly represent our broad consumer base and think differently about the future. To maintain our position as leaders in the alcoholic beverage market, we always invest in the future and are mindful of the impact we have. Because just like the legends of our past, we're here to raise the bar - for people as well as the planet. Beverage Manufacturing Specialties: Premium Drinks, Marketing, Innovation, Supply Chain, HR, Sales, Brand management, Premium Wines and Spirits Supplier, Luxury, Super premium, Beer, Consumer goods, E-commerce, beverages, spirits, FMCG, brand owners

Responsibilities

  • ● Job Description : Title: Asset Care & Engineering Manager ( Maintenance & Engineering Manager) Hiring Manager: Director Asset Care We are a global leader in beverage alcohol with an outstanding collection of brands across spirits and beer We produce an amazing assortment of over 200 brands - old and new, large and small, global and local - that are enjoyed in more than 180 countries around the world Context/Scope: The Plainfield facility is one of the largest spirits manufacturing sites in the world and is tasked with providing a wide array of adult beverage products to the North American business. Through the utilization of Manufacturing Management Systems (MMS) practices and associated TRACC system, the role will deliver best in class performance in all aspects of Safety, Quality, Morale, Service, Cost, Asset Care and Engineering. This will include leadership of a support service for the operations team that achieves optimum performance and reliability of equipment while delivering within agreed budgets. The successful candidate will own and drive the development of the maintenance competence across the site. Key Outputs:
  • ● Lead group of Supervisors, Maintenance planners and engineering spares clerks across 24/7 operation .
  • ● Lead planning team in the incorporation of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), performance of tasks per the Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS) and following of general housekeeping guidelines.
  • ● Identify , lead, support and implement site engineering projects
  • ● Become domain authority in Asset Care Planning related MMS topics to drive required change within planning organization while improving asset utilization and plant performance
  • ● Based on MMS concepts, develops action driven work streams through use of TRACC system to foster overall maintenance maturity levels to achieve extraordinary standards.
  • ● Builds the capability and engagement of Maintenance Planners in order to deliver exceptional weekly plan for Maintenance Craft team execution
  • ● Support overall site and maintenance P&L initiatives through close collaboration with Asset Care Director on overall maintenance expenditures
  • ● Build machine hierarchy and BOM for new and existing equipment
  • ● Liaison of maintenance planning group to other supported departments
  • ● Lead standing meetings including PDR as well as MMS workstream related improve sessions
  • ● Provide information and reporting for weekly and periodic Maintenance Planning meetings.
  • ● Provide priority and approvals for maintenance requests processed within the planning group.
  • ● Lead preparation of schedules, Gantt charts and management reports for shutdowns (major and minor) while presenting short to long range maintenance plans to partners.
  • ● Develop planner reference systems including a file of Planned Job Packages for recurring jobs, plus labor and material libraries for each equipment center.
  • ● Lead maintenance of crucial records and files and prepare and distributes accurate and meaningful management reports and Maintenance critical metrics.
  • ● Proactively influences Capital Expenditure projects and budgets through collaboration with local engineering teams
  • ● Optimize process flow through engineering spares including purchasing, purchase order maintenance, receiving and material kitting
  • ● Develop and improve processes related but not limited to;
  • ● Optimized inventory levels and service including required cycle counts.