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Utilities Manager

Batangas Permanent View Job Description
The Utilities Manager will lead the setup, operation, and optimization of all utilities systems for a new brownfield manufacturing plant in Lima, Batangas. This is a high-impact role for a seasoned professional who thrives in project-driven environments and wants to shape a facility from zero to full operations.
  • Join a plant build and shape operations from day one
  • High-impact role with direct exposure to senior leadership

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organization in the manufacturing industry. The company is known for its strong presence in the market and its commitment to delivering high-quality products.

Job Description

  • Lead the end-to-end setup of utilities systems for a new manufacturing plant, including energy, water, and HVAC
  • Manage the operation, maintenance, and optimization of all utilities infrastructure
  • Drive project management activities related to utilities during plant construction and commissioning
  • Develop strategies to improve efficiency, sustainability, and cost effectiveness of utilities operations
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, production, and leadership teams to support plant readiness and operations
  • Manage contractors, vendors, and external stakeholders during project and operational phases
  • Establish processes, standards, and documentation for utilities management
  • Act as a key advisor to leadership, providing insights and recommendations in a startup environment

The Successful Applicant

A successful Utilities Manager should have:

  • A degree in Engineering or a related field
  • Proven experience in utilities management within manufacturing or FMCG environments
  • Strong project management experience, ideally supporting greenfield or brownfield plant setups
  • Solid knowledge of energy systems, sustainability, and utilities optimization
  • Experience working in fast-paced or startup-like environments, with a consultative and hands-on approach
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and decision-making skills
  • A track record of delivering large-scale projects and driving operational improvements
  • A desire to make a lasting impact and help build a facility from the ground up

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary with flexibility based on experience and level
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a large organization in the FMCG industry.
  • A chance to work in a key role within the Engineering & Manufacturing department.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (details to be discussed).



If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Utilities Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Liam Harvey
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7023122
Phone number
+63277955052

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Batangas
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Liam Harvey
Consultant contact
+63277955052
Job Reference
JN-052026-7023122

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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