




Job Summary Are you passionate about leading technical teams and ensuring optimal performance of industrial machinery? IFF is one of the global leaders in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health sciences, and biotechnology. At IFF, we deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to enhance the quality of everyday products. Join us as a Maintenance Engineer (on-site) and become part of a collaborative, technical, and committed team where together we can achieve great results and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration. You will join the maintenance team at our Santa Ana (Murcia) plant, a key facility within our manufacturing operations. This team plays a fundamental role in ensuring efficiency, safety, and continuity of our production processes. Where You’ll Make an Impact * Lead reliability engineering efforts directly on the plant floor, improving equipment availability and performance. * Design and implement corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance plans tailored to manufacturing assets using a CMMS system. * Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and implement corrective actions. * Collaborate with operations and maintenance teams to reduce downtime and extend asset lifespan. * Analyze equipment criticality and develop obsolescence and replacement plans. * Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards across all reliability activities. * Lead the multidisciplinary maintenance team by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing work time efficiency. * Supervise site-wide projects, primarily in maintenance and safety areas, focusing on 'operate and maintain' initiatives. What We’re Looking for * Engineering degree (preferably Industrial, Mechanical or similar). * Prior experience in industrial maintenance. * Knowledge of corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance. * Experience with CMMS/EAM systems. * Leadership and team management skills. * Analytical skills for RCFA and continuous improvement. * Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations. * Ability to collaborate effectively with other departments. * Results-oriented with a focus on operational efficiency. What Will Set You Apart * Experience in large-scale manufacturing plants. * Certifications in maintenance or reliability. * Experience leading maintenance improvement projects. Why Choose Us? * Opportunity to work in a strategic plant within IFF. * Culture of innovation and continuous improvement. * Commitment to sustainability and safety. * Ongoing training and professional development. * Collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. * Diversity and inclusion as core pillars of our culture. At IFF, we are a global leader in the flavors, fragrances, and nutrition industries. We offer customers a wide range of innovative and diversified natural solutions, driving a sustainable growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that each person's value lies in what makes them unique, and this diversity fuels our collective success. We deeply value the richness that diversity brings in all its forms: ethnic origin, nationality, disability, race, age, gender, or veteran status. Therefore, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves regardless of religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace\-diversity\-and\-inclusion to learn more. \#LI\-AF1 We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity \& expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace\-diversity\-and\-inclusion to learn more


