SME Total Preventive Maintenance Manager

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) to lead the rollout and continuous improvement of TPM practices across our manufacturing operations in Europe. This role is primarily leadership‑, methodology- and coordination‑focused, rather than a hands‑on technical maintenance role. The SME TPM Manager will connect Maintenance, Operations, Engineering, IT/Digital, and external partners to align priorities, drive reliability improvement, and strengthen a proactive maintenance culture. An important part of the role is guiding the deployment and evolution of SAP PM and supporting the identification of IIoT use cases that help prevent equipment breakdowns and enable data‑driven decisions. What will you do: TPM Leadership Alignment Lead and coordinate the implementation and sustainment of TPM pillars across sites by animating the Regional TPM program. Serve as a TPM reference person, ensuring common standards, ways of working, and alignment. Bring together cross‑functional teams to improve equipment reliability, availability, and performance. Facilitate problem‑solving workshops to address recurring issues and losses. Monitor and review TPM and maintenance performance indicators (e.g. OEE, MTBF, MTTR). Ability to deliver trainings SAP AM Digital Coordination Coordinate the SAP PM deployment and improvement roadmap in line with TPM principles. Act as the main business interface…