Facilities Manager

Facilities Manager
Compensation: Starting pay rate of $77,000-97,000/yr triannual performance-based bonuses.
Location: Minneapolis, KS

Lead and manage the companywide maintenance and safety program for a 115 years privately held family business.  Huyett, a master distributor and manufacturer of industrial fasteners, is seeking a highly skilled and organized manager to lead all aspects of custodial operations, facilities and grounds maintenance, machinery upkeep, and our corporate safety program across six sites encompassing warehousing, manufacturing, and corporate office environments. We offer these benefits and more:

• Triannual profit-sharing bonuses on top of salary
• 401(k), with a generous employer match and a year-one full vestment
• Full benefits, including free health insurance option for non-tobacco users
• Generous paid-time-off policies, including paid holidays, bereavement, and parental leave
• Comprehensive on-boarding training program
• Great culture with supportive teammates
• Supportive managerial feedback

Culture, History, Vision: Huyett is a 115 year-old privately held firm that is family owned, with a strong entrepreneurial and community-based orientation. With a unique go-to-market strategy encompassing best-in-class e-commerce; one of the industry’s only direct sales forces; an excellent customer service experience; and strong data analytics functions to enable management to make intelligent decisions, the company has a very bright future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and ensure accountability for custodial, mechanical, and facilities functions across all Huyett sites. Direct day-to-day operations for facility cleanliness, machine maintenance, and grounds care. Expect 10-15% travel to off-site locations.
• Selection, coaching, mentoring, and development of a team encompassing 3-5 maintenance professional direct reports.
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs and ensure minimal disruption to operations.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and company safety protocols, including OSHA, hazardous materials, emergency action plans, and facility security standards.
• Develop and manage vendor relationships and service contracts for external maintenance, grounds, and custodial services.
• Own the Corporate Safety Program including safety audits, equipment checks, and employee safety training via a corporate Learning Management Software (LMS).
• Partner with Operations and HR to support accident reporting, safety investigations, and EHS training.
• Stewardship of the Huyett Culture of Excellence.

Ideal Qualifications:

• Value system aligned to the Huyett Culture of Excellence with a servant leadership approach.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and problem resolution skills.
• Experience in facilities or maintenance management, ideally in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience in leading teams, managing vendors, and  guiding safety programs.
• Working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and custodial systems.
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities across geographically dispersed sites.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards, ISO protocols, and 6-S/Lean practices is a plus.
• Experience with work order systems and/or computerized maintenance management software (CMMS) preferred.
• High school diploma required; technical degree or certifications (e.g., OSHA 30, HVAC, LEAN) are a plus.

Work Environment: This is a manufacturing plant environment. Exposure to high temperatures, moving machinery, moving equipment, heights, and confined spaces.

EEOE: Huyett is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.

To Learn More About Huyett:

• See www.huyett.com to learn about the company’s products, services and commercial offerings.

• See  www.huyett.com/employee-experiences to learn about company history, leadership, and management practices.

Salary : $77,000 - $97,000