A Fortune 500 beverage company is looking to add a Maintenance Manager to their team in North Carolina. As Maintenance Manager, you will lead the maintenance strategy to support the plant's production goals, improving asset utilization and uptime through professional maintenance and reliability processes. You will oversee team development and daily operations such as directing and coordinating all phases of the plant's maintenance department efficiently.
Responsibilities of the Maintenance Manager:
- Manages and develops the maintenance team, providing leadership, coaching, and motivation to ensure high performance, team engagement, and goal achievement.
- Develops and implements short- and long-term business plans to achieve manufacturing objectives, including strategies for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
- Ensures adherence to safety and regulatory standards through trainings such as weekly safety meetings, lock-out/tag-out program, inspections, etc.
- Supports plant operations by overseeing facilities and equipment maintenance, ensuring quality production, reducing costs, and increasing equipment availability through preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Oversees budgeting, work order planning, and scheduling to ensure timely completion of service calls and machinery repairs, while also managing plant-level capital projects with project managers.
Qualifications & Skills of the Maintenance Manager:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
- 5+ years of maintenance in a manufacturing environment required.
- Demonstrated ability to support a long term maintenance plan showing improvement in Reliability, Maintenance KPIs, etc.
- Cross-functional efforts to improve processes.
- Working knowledge of regulatory requirements in the food & beverage industry.
Benefits:
- Employee discounts on company products and various partners.
- Competitive PTO and holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Ongoing training and development programs provided for career advancement opportunities.
- A comprehensive health and wellness plan with access to medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs.
