Technical Supervisor - Coca Cola - Gent - BE




About the Role



Are you a technical professional with a passion for people, performance, and continuous improvement? As a Technical Team Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and performance of critical production and facility equipment at Coca-Cola's Ghent site.



Guiding a team of skilled technicians, you will oversee daily maintenance operations, coordinate planned and reactive works, and drive improvements that support operational excellence. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys developing high-performing teams.




How you add value:

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a strong safety and performance culture.


• Plan, coordinate, and prioritize preventative and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.


• Work closely with production, engineering, and site leadership teams to align maintenance priorities with operational goals.


• Monitor workload, resources, and maintenance schedules to ensure efficient execution of planned activities.


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, efficiency, and cost optimization.


• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and support root cause analysis to prevent recurring failures.


• Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in accordance with site procedures, regulatory requirements, and health & safety standards.


• Support the implementation of new equipment, processes, and operational improvements.


• Track maintenance performance KPIs and use data-driven insights to enhance team effectiveness.


• Promote collaboration, accountability, and best practice across the site.

Who we are looking for?:

• Proven experience in a maintenance, engineering, or technical leadership role within a manufacturing, production, FMCG, or industrial environment.


• Previous experience leading or supervising technical teams.


• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or automation systems.


• Ability to prioritize workloads, manage competing demands, and make sound operational decisions.


• Hands-on problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.


• Comfortable working with maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office applications.


• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.


• Technical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent relevant experience.


• Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.

What do we offer you?:

• Competitive salary, aligned with your experience and technical expertise.


• 32 days of annual leave (20 statutory vacation days plus 12 ADV/reduction of working time days).


• Additional vacation day awarded for every 5 years of service.


• Meal vouchers and eco vouchers.


• Comprehensive insurance package including hospitalization, outpatient care, life insurance, and disability coverage.


• Attractive pension plan through a group insurance scheme.


• Holiday allowance and 13th-month salary.


• Additional annual leave based on seniority.


• Extensive learning and development opportunities through the GWS Academy and external training providers.


• Clear pathways for internal progression and long-term career development.


• Opportunity to work within one of the world's most recognized brands in a highly automated and dynamic manufacturing environment.

Interested? Contact
Luc Warnier | Talent Acquisition Manager | CBRE Global Workplace Solutions | luc.warnier@cbre.com



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