Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strong safety leadership and ensure that employee safety is the primary objective of the work team.
• Model safe behaviors and personal work practices.
• Participate on the plant safety committee.
• Ensure a high level of accountability for adherence to safety guidelines and safe personal work practices.
• Facilitate good communication between the Maintenance team and other groups within the organization.
• Provide support and direction to develop and continuously improve work order planning and scheduling processes.
• Provide direction in the prioritization of planned work.
• Ensure a high level of accountability for adherence to work order processes.
• Collaborate with Operations leaders to ensure that maintenance plans and operations objectives are aligned.
• Develop and maintain strategic Maintenance improvement plans for manufacturing and infrastructure systems
• Develop and foster collaboration between Maintenance and Operations teams in the pursuit of increasing equipment efficiencies and minimizing downtime.
• All other duties assigned.

Qualifications:

• Education desired: Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering Discipline or equivalent experience
• Deep understanding of electrical and mechanical components used in an industrial environment
• Years of relevant experience: 5-7
• Strong leadership and leadership development skills
• Project management skills
• Maintenance leadership experience in a food manufacturing environment is preferred