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Maintenance Supervisor

Lallemand
Memphis, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
Main Functions

PURPOSE: Manage and assist in the completion of the day-to-day activities involving the maintenance of the building/facility, equipment, and machinery. Supervise and coordinate the work of other employees who repair and maintain the building/facility, equipment, and machinery.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Develop and facilitate mechanical training for employees within Maintenance and Processing departments.
  • Monitor the plant operation to ensure that machinery is in optimal working condition. Perform specialized maintenance, as needed.
  • Develop and maintain policies and procedures for the Maintenance department.
  • Enforce sound safety and housekeeping practices.
  • Arrange for and manage appropriate third-party contractor support, as needed. Secure estimates and cost quotes.
  • Coordinate the work order process by organizing requests and distributing assignments based on priorities. Follows up on open work orders to ensure timely completion.
  • Coordinate all calibration as per our FSSC 22000/BRCGS or maintenance schedule on all equipment.
  • Be able to perform most of the calibration, i.e. be familiar with instrumentation calibration and working with 4-20 mA.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform priority maintenance work.
  • Maintaining maintenance supplies inventory and initiating purchase orders as needed.
  • Cover processing operator during lunch break.

Technical skills

Required

  • A minimum of five years in the maintenance field of a food manufacturing facility.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude, and a working knowledge of electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Demonstrated trouble shooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Knowledge of local building codes, OSHA regulations, and food safety regulations.
  • Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision and management. A demonstrated ability to lead people and get results through others.
  • Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, Safety and ISO programs, along with basic understanding of pumps, conveyors, valves, PLC’s and variable frequency drives.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail; logical and methodical approach to problem solving.
  • Must be able to operate standard office equipment, including telephone, calculator, computer, printer, and copier

Personal abilities

Required

  • Ability to develop and maintain productive and positive relationships with federal/state/local agencies, vendors, customers and employees.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from internal/external customers.
  • Strong organizational skills for the performance of a variety of complex administrative duties. Ability to prioritize tasks.

Organization

Lallemand is a privately held Canadian company founded in the late 19th century, which develops, produces, and markets microorganisms for various markets. The administrative offices of the parent company are in Montreal, Canada. Today, Lallemand employs more than 5,000 people working in more than 45 countries on 5 continents.

Lallemand Baking offers a range of superior quality baker's yeast – both fresh and dry varieties – and specialty ingredients to meet bakers' needs across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Baking cultures and dough conditioners round out our impressive product range.

The Lallemand baking team's many branches collaborate closely to provide innovative products and efficient services, backed by a skilled technical support team in each region of operations.

Please take note that accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

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