What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Manager position at Manufacturing?
Job Description
Job Overview:
As a Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and improving upon the productivity of the maintenance shop and employee team. You will delegate work assignments and ensure inventory for repairs and daily functions are available and well stocked. The Maintenance Manager will plan for routine and emergency maintenance requests to ensure their timely completion within safety standards.
Job Duties And Responsibilities (Essential Job Duties)
Common activities listed below; actual position responsibilities may vary.
Job Overview:
As a Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for managing and improving upon the productivity of the maintenance shop and employee team. You will delegate work assignments and ensure inventory for repairs and daily functions are available and well stocked. The Maintenance Manager will plan for routine and emergency maintenance requests to ensure their timely completion within safety standards.
Job Duties And Responsibilities (Essential Job Duties)
Common activities listed below; actual position responsibilities may vary.
- Coordinate daily maintenance operations, including conducting morning and afternoon huddles, assigning routine maintenance tasks, and providing on-site supervision and field support as needed.
- Lead, train, and mentor maintenance staff, including Team Leads and Supervisors, ensuring effective communication and operational excellence.
- Monitor employee performance, attendance, and timecards, and take corrective action or make recommendations for improvement as needed.
- Work closely with Operations Managers to develop, publish, and implement Maintenance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Capture and document historical knowledge into handbooks or reference materials and continuously review procedures for efficiency and safety.
- Oversee purchasing and inventory management for maintenance supplies and consumables. Coordinate with the inventory specialist or assistant to ensure materials are properly stocked and organized.
- Coordinate onboarding of new equipment and oversee the execution of special projects as assigned.
- Enforce all safety policies and ensure compliance with waste disposal and material handling regulations. Develop and implement safety programs, inspect facilities and equipment, and coordinate maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.
- Maintain effective communication with management and team members.
- Demonstrate thorough knowledge of company policies, procedures, and industry best practices.
- Apply strong knowledge of tools, machines, repairs, and maintenance practices.
- Understand and adhere to OSHA safety standards for waste handling and disposal.
- Use company routing and workflow software to manage tasks and monitor progress.
- Any combination of education and experience demonstrating the required skills and knowledge for successful performance.
- Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a mechanical or maintenance-related industry.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and planning skills.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and exercise sound judgment.
- Ability to enforce safety rules and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and safety procedures for waste materials handling.