Join APM Terminals as a Depot Operations Team Leader - ENGG on a full-time basis in Dadri, India. Lead engineering-driven operational excellence across depot equipment, maintenance systems, and cost optimization initiatives while supporting sustainability goals.
Requirements
No specific degree or minimum years of experience are explicitly stated in the posting.
Must possess technical skills in equipment maintenance, CMMS/EAM systems, and cost analysis.
Strong behavioral competencies including analytical decision-making and stakeholder management are required.
Skills & Responsibilities
Equipment maintenance: Maintain high equipment availability and drive OEE improvement through preventive and predictive maintenance.
CMMS / EAM systems: Lead system adoption and maintenance history digitization to ensure compliance with global standards.
Cost analysis & TCO modelling: Drive Total Cost of Ownership initiatives and identify cost-saving projects.
Energy efficient Solutions/ Green Energy: Support site-level initiatives on diesel-to-electric transitions and energy efficiency.
Potential transition routes: People from maintenance engineering or operations roles may bring relevant technical and stakeholder management skills, alongside meeting continuous improvement requirements.
Job description
APM Terminals
To lead engineering-driven operational excellence across depot equipment, maintenance systems, and cost optimization initiatives, while supporting digitalization (CMMS/EAM), sustainability goals, and uptime improvement of critical assets.
Key Responsibilities
A. Asset Performance & Reliability
Own end-to-end asset lifecycle management of depot equipment (Reach Stackers, Trucks, Yard Equipment, etc.)
Drive OEE improvement through:
Preventive & predictive maintenance planning
Breakdown reduction programs
MTBF / MTTR tracking
Ensure >95% equipment availability through strong execution discipline
B. Maintenance & CMMS/EAM Governance
Lead CMMS / EAM system adoption (work order creation, closure, cost tracking)
Strengthen:
Work order accuracy & closure timelines
Spare part consumption tracking
Maintenance history digitization
Ensure compliance with global maintenance standards & audit requirements
C. Cost Optimization & TCO Leadership
Drive Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) initiatives:
Spare optimization
Vendor cost benchmarking
AMC & contract rationalization
Identify and execute cost-saving projects (₹/move impact)
Build MIS for:
Maintenance cost trends
Cost per equipment and per move
D. Vendor & Contractor Management
Manage OEMs, maintenance vendors, and service partners
Ensure:
SLA adherence
Repair quality
Cost efficiency
Lead vendor performance scorecards and periodic reviews
E. Safety & Compliance (HSSE Ownership)
Ensure zero LTI culture within engineering operations
Implement and monitor Fatal 5 / critical risk controls
Drive:
Equipment safety audits
Compliance with statutory maintenance checks
F. Sustainability & Energy Transition
Support site-level initiatives on:
Diesel-to-electric transitions
HVO/Biofuel usage
Energy efficiency improvements
Track and report:
Fuel consumption per move
CO₂ reduction initiatives
G. Process Improvement & Digitalization
Lead Kaizen / A3 projects focused on:
Downtime reduction
Process optimization
Drive digital initiatives:
Asset tracking
Automation workflows
Data-driven decision dashboards
H. Cross-Functional Coordination
Operations team (yard productivity alignment)
Procurement (spares & vendor sourcing)
Finance (cost control & budgeting)
Represent engineering in weekly operational reviews
3. Skills & Competencies Required
Technical
Equipment maintenance (CHEs / MHE/ ITVs)
CMMS / EAM systems
Cost analysis & TCO modelling
Energy efficient Solutions/ Green Energy
Behavioral
Analytical & data-driven decision making
Ownership mindset
Stakeholder management
Strategic
Continuous improvement (Kaizen / PDCA)
Sustainability orientation
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