Under the direction of the Engineering & Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Supervisor will provide leadership and direction to the plant maintenance department responsible for repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment in manufacturing operations. Responsible for site asset care and process optimization.
- Perform follow-up analysis to identify and resolve recurring downtime / inefficient operational issues.
- Ensure that all manufacturing/facility systems are properly resourced and that all resources are efficiently utilized.
- Manage maintenance department costs.
- Ensure that appropriate inventory levels for standard replacement parts are maintained.
- Manage the buildings and grounds such that good manufacturing practices (GMP) are adhered to and a professional appearance is maintained.
- Drive employee engagement, training, and development to maximize manufacturing, quality, safety, and productivity goal attainment.
- Collaborate directly with Human Resources/Ask HR to insure employee issues or concerns are correctly addressed and resolved.
- Effectively communicate results and action plans
- Initiate cost saving measures.
- Responsible for working with Asset life cycle management.
- Provide leadership in implementing/maintaining preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Perform follow-up analysis to identify and resolve recurring downtime/inefficient operational issues.
- Provide technical support for efficient troubleshooting.
- Effectively communicate results and action plans to appropriate employees and managers.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Food industry knowledge required.
- 5+ years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- 3+ years Supervisory / Management experience strongly preferred.
- Experience implementing/improving Preventative Maintenance programs.
- Strong computer application skills, network, and PC business application software.
- Strong mechanical and electrical skills.
- Basic financial skills and understanding.
- Basic PLC skill and understanding a plus.
- AutoCAD and/or Microsoft Project knowledge a plus.
- Capital Project Management a strong plus.
- Experience implementing TPM a plus.
- Experience with formal Asset Reliability programs a strong plus, especially Predictive Maintenance.
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