Marius Dobrogeanu
Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader
Bucharest,B
Summary
Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader with 26+ years in asset-intensive FMCG / food supply chain operations, specializing in bulk materials handling and farm product storage environments (grain terminals, silos, conveying, bucket elevators, dryers, cleaners). Led maintenance strategy across 43 locations in Eastern Europe, delivering double-digit unplanned downtime reduction, restoring equipment performance to OEM-rated capacity, and achieving throughput increases up to 100%—often without major capital investment. Expert in RCM/RCA, defect elimination, CMMS rollout, KPI governance, and building strong safety culture across multi-site organizations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Founder & Managing Director | Maintenance & Reliability Lead
REMONT CONSTRUCT SILO
01.2018 - Current
- Sector: FMCG / Food Supply Chain – Bulk Storage & Handling Operations (Multi-Site)
- Founded and led a specialized company delivering maintenance and reliability services for grain silos.
- Achieved asset availability and throughput improvements without capital investments.
- Delivered projects resulting in +50% to +100% productivity increases on reception and delivery lines.
- Led inspections, upgrades, and troubleshooting for cleaners, dryers, conveyors, and elevators.
- Built and supervised teams, enforced safety standards, and advised clients on reliability strategy.
- In 7.5 years the company turnover was 866584€ and profit 180102€.
Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader
CARGILL – Eastern Europe
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Sector: FMCG / Food Supply Chain – Bulk Storage & Handling Operations (Multi-Site)
- Earlier roles at Cargill (2000–2008): Project Coordinator and Silo Manager, delivering grain silo modernization, equipment installation, capacity-increase projects, and safe start-up of acquired facilities in Romania and international locations.
- Led maintenance & reliability strategy for 43 grain silo locations across Eastern Europe.
- Reduced unplanned downtime by double-digit percentages through transition from reactive to proactive maintenance.
- Eliminated critical bottlenecks in grain cleaners (~40% → 100% OEM capacity) and dryers (~70% → 100%).
- Improved throughput and stability of conveyors and bucket elevators to OEM-rated performance.
- Deployed CMMS across 4 countries, standardizing planning & scheduling, cost tracking, and KPI dashboards.
- Defined and monitored KPIs (% PSC, %PW, RA%, maintenance cost/ton); managed regional maintenance budgets.
- Delivered structured maintenance & reliability training to engineers, supervisors, and operators.
- Maintenance & Reliability defect elimination plan.
Education
BSc Mechanical Engineering -
Institute of Construction Bucharest
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Faculty of Machines and Technological Equipment for Construction
Airborne Ultrasound – Level I - undefined
Maintenance & Reliability Best Practices (Cargill)
Skills
Maintenance & Reliability Management
Asset Availability & Throughput Optimization
Bulk Materials Handling & Storage (Grain Silos, Terminals)
Proactive Maintenance (RCM, RCA)
CMMS Implementation (Multi-Site)
Bottleneck Elimination & OEM Capacity Recovery
Maintenance Planning & Scheduling (Standardization)
Maintenance Cost / Ton, Availability & Throughput KPIs
Budget Planning & Cost Control
Vendor & Contractor Interface (Regional Scope)
Safety & Energy Efficiency
AutoCAD 2D/3D
Timeline
Founder & Managing Director | Maintenance & Reliability Lead
REMONT CONSTRUCT SILO
01.2018 - Current
Senior Maintenance & Reliability Leader
CARGILL – Eastern Europe
01.2008 - 01.2018
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Faculty of Machines and Technological Equipment for Construction
Airborne Ultrasound – Level I - undefined
Maintenance & Reliability Best Practices (Cargill)
BSc Mechanical Engineering -
Institute of Construction Bucharest