Senior Manager, Technical Operations

About this role

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop factory maintenance operations, ensuring safe, efficient and high-performing asset management that supports business objectives.
• Drive equipment reliability, availability and lifecycle management through preventive maintenance, continuous improvement and technical development initiatives.
• Lead maintenance-related change and capability development, fostering strong collaboration across production, engineering, facility services and other key stakeholders.
• Manage maintenance budgets, technical risks, asset performance and long-term lifecycle planning, including equipment modernization and replacement needs.
• Deliver equipment upgrades, replacements and small investment projects, ensuring successful implementation, supplier coordination and benefit realization.
• You will be reporting to the Technical Operations & Operational Excellence Lead and in matrix to Production Director. You will have close partnership with factory operations, while business-wide maintenance standards, technology development and major investment initiatives are led at Business Area level. You will be located at our Vantaa office where we work mainly on-site. In future you will be responsible also for technical operations in Lahti factory.
• Why choose Fazer?
• It starts with the people. You'll be working in a supportive and welcoming environment, surrounded by colleagues who inspire you to do your best. As a Senior Manager, Technical Operations, you will have a meaningful oppo