Maintenance Director
Company Information
- Foods manufacturer with 78 locations worldwide is hiring for a Maintenance Director due to promotion
- Full comprehensive Relocation assistance will be provided
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage North American team of approximately 10 maintenance and reliability professionals through hiring, talent development and performance management.
- Sets strategy in alignment with functional goals and key Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, and Engineering objectives.
- Develops key objectives for global Maintenance Excellence Program
- Proactively mentors, advises and shares industry best practices with subordinates, peers, and senior management.
- Develops strategy and drives technological advancements in equipment health monitoring, advanced analytics, and predictive and prescriptive maintenance.
- Accountable for all national level processes, policies, procedures and execution related to Maintenance, Utilities and Facilities, and the CMMS.
- Provides global governance for the Maintenance Excellence Program in pursuit of best-in-class Maintenance and Reliability practices.
- Establishes analytical tools and reporting methods for network standardization
Requirements
- BS/BA is required, ideally in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Operations Management. Masters, MBA is strongly preferred
- 10-15+ years of Maintenance management experience in a manufacturing setting is required; prefer industry related experience such as: consumer products, foods, snacks, high-speed packaging, or other closely related food manufacturing environments
- Process/project engineering experience is preferred, ideally with automation and leading capital projects with robotics
- Thorough knowledge of Maintenance systems, work order processes, preventive/ predictive maintenance, TPM, inventory and scheduling software is preferred.
- Strategic level maintenance director experience managing multiple sites
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Good planning and priority setting skills.