Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Location: Peachtree City, GA
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary:$115k-$130k/yr .based on experience.
Benefits: Day 1 Benefits ( Health, Medical, Dental) 401K Matching, Tuition Reimbursement
Sterling Engineering is looking for a Maintenance Manager for a leading manufacturer of flexible packaging. This is a great opportunity to work with a growing company that loves to promote from within.
Job Duties:
- Manage the implementation and execution of tools and methodology related to autonomous, preventive, and predictive maintenance.
- Provide direction to the maintenance department and lead a team of 12 maintenance technicians, with a focus on preventative and corrective maintenance of process, facility, and auxiliary equipment.
- Assign resources required to solve unsafe conditions and safely maintain equipment.
- Execute high-quality standards and continuous improvement efforts focused on minimizing costs and maximizing productivity.
- Establish and maintain a strong manufacturing customer focus throughout the department and in support of plant-wide operations.
- Establish and maintain strong working relationships with operations customers and suppliers.
- Develop and maintain an atmosphere of trust and business awareness within the maintenance and operations departments.
- Establish a skilled and competent workforce focusing on team building and group problem-solving.
- Provide repairs and preventative support to operations departments in a timely and efficient manner, with consideration of life-cycle costs and minimizing bottlenecks.
- Establish operating indicators (metrics) to measure departmental performance and communicate results to upper management, critical customers, and employees.
- Pursue stretch goals to improve key performance indicators and reduce manufacturing costs.
- Participate in capital planning, implementation, and new process development.
- Provide strong leadership in personnel safety by setting high standards to ensure maintenance efforts do not put employees at risk.
- Promote workplace safety through weekly shift safety meetings, area safety audits, and safety Gemba walks.
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience as a Maintenance Supervisor or Manager in a manufacturing environment required.
- Bachelor's degree in a Technical field preferred.
- Proven experience leading a team in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- Solid understanding of demand management techniques.
- Experience with good manufacturing practices and team development.
- Supervision, lean, and ISO experience a plus, with plastics industry experience preferred.
- Additional education in quality, safety, mechanical, or electrical areas preferred.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.