Job Details:
Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing
A leading food manufacturer in the Philadelphia area is actively seeking a skilled Maintenance Manager to coordinate the day-to-day plant maintenance and engineering activities at their New Jersey plant. Essential job responsibilities include the following:
- Assist in the development and execution of plant-maintenance vision and mission to assure continuous improvement and alignment with the corporate vision.
- Ensure that all manufacturing / facility systems are properly resourced and that all resources are efficiently utilized.
- Direct maintenance supervisors and hourly maintenance associates in their roles and responsibilities to meet plant objectives in safety, quality, cost, and customer service.
- Provide technical support and coaching for efficient troubleshooting / root cause problem solving activities and maintenance repair to maximize efficiencies and limit downtime.
- Continuously apply sound mechanical and electrical solutions to resolve hindrances to plant efficiencies and to drive continuous improvement.
- Provide leadership in implementing / maintaining preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Manage maintenance department costs within budgetary guidelines.
- Ensure that appropriate inventory levels for standard replacement parts are maintained.
- Manage the department such that good manufacturing practices (GMP) are adhered to and a professional appearance is maintained.
- Perform and coach Root Cause Analysis to identify and resolve recurring downtime / inefficient operational issues.
- Schedule mandatory inspections and coordinate certifications and appropriate authorities.
- Drive employee engagement, training, and development to maximize manufacturing, quality, safety, and productivity goal attainment.
- Effectively communicate results and action plans to appropriate employees and managers.
- Collaborate directly with human resources to insure employee issues or concerns are correctly addressed and resolved.
- Collaborate with finance to create and execute a maintenance and capital budget to insure that financial allocations and obligations are set, administered and met.
- Initiate cost savings measures.
- Ensure all plant maintenance operations are conducted in a safe and controlled environment.
- Ensure all quality and regulatory standards, specifications and policies are met or exceeded.
Position Qualifications
- 8-10 years of management experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment
- Excellent coaching, skill building and team building skills
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Strong computer application skills, network and PC business application software
- Basic mathematical and statistical skills
- Basic financial skills and understanding
Send your resume today.
Chuck@libertyjobs.com
maintenance manager, maintenance supervisor, maintenance mechanic, food and beverage

