Maintenance Supervisor

Are you looking to catapult your career by driving high-impact transformation with household brands?  Do you crave an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and engaging growth assignment working with incredible people from across the globe?

In this role you will need to coordinate and supervise the activities of Maintenance Technicians based on daily support to the entire site, outstanding work orders and special/emergency requests in accordance with the individual Technician's skills and abilities. You will manage a small team of 8-12 techs on a shift and maintain sound communication with the Maintenance Team and Purchasing to ensure needed maintenance parts, equipment inventory reports are correct and calculate minimum reorder levels. Compile maintenance reports and evaluate and recommend course of action for downtime, work orders, preventative maintenance schedule, etc. These activities are carried out to assure management information is available in a timely and accurate manner, drive continuous improvement, and to assist in scheduling daily maintenance activities in an optimum manner.

 Position Responsibilities:

• Supervises and coordinates the activities of Maintenance Technicians daily based upon production schedules.
  
• Reviews work orders and preventative maintenance needs, considering such factors as priority, production schedules and material and parts availability. Assigning Maintenance Technicians based upon skills required.
  
• Assigns Maintenance Technicians in response to requests from production, recognizing the areas requiring immediate response to prevent downtime.
  
• Reviews factory downtime reports daily and discuss with the Technicians where improvements can be made.
  
• Develops and distributes preventative maintenance schedules for equipment. Continuously re-evaluate PM schedules for optimal efficiency.
  
• Ensures Work Order assignments are completed in a timely manner.
  
• Develops work schedules to utilize maintenance skills and personnel availability.
  
• Strives to make our facility a safer place to work through compliance with regulatory.
  
• Works on system wide maintenance network team to ensure coordination of activities, plans, problem-solving, and other plant wide issues.
  
• Participates in planning, scheduling, and supporting factory
  

Competencies/Skills/Knowledge:

• Adaptable - Adjust approach to match varied task requirements; Adjust behavior to others' styles; Change priorities to meet changing demands; Adjust quickly to new responsibilities and tasks.
  
• Building and Leading a Successful Team - Develop structure; Facilitate goal accomplishment; Involve others; Inform others on team; Model commitment. This dimension addresses the ability to lead others through influence, motivation and delegation while enhancing a culture of ownership.
  
• Coaching - Helping employees develop their knowledge and skills; providing timely feedback, guidance, and training to help them reach goals.
  
• Communication - Organize the communication; Maintain audience attention; Adjust to the audience; Ensure understanding; Adhere to accepted conventions; Comprehend communication from others. The key skills in this area are group facilitation, information sharing, ability to facilitate groups in conflict, listening, writing communication, and the use of key principles.
  
• Information Monitoring - Identify monitoring needs; Develop monitoring systems; Implement tracing systems; Review data.
  
• Applied Learning - Actively participate in learning activities; quickly gain knowledge, understanding or skill; apply knowledge or skill. This attribute will address the candidate's technical knowledge of all production operations. This position also requires an understanding of computer-based information systems.
  
  

Requirements

Work Environment 

In this position, the employee will regularly work with and around others; in a wet and/or humid environment; in areas of high noise level; and around mechanical, electrical, and pressurized equipment. The work is fast paced. 

• Cold Temperatures: Parts of the facility, such as storage and production areas, may be kept at low temperatures.
  
• Requires use of cold-protective PPE.
  
• May involve standing, lifting, and walking in refrigerated zones for extended periods.
  
• Fast-Paced: Workers often operate under strict timelines to meet production quotas.
  
• High-speed manufacturing floor with frequent movement, line assignment changes, and tight production timelines.
  
• Standing for Long Hours: Many roles require prolonged standing and repetitive tasks.
  
• Repetitive hand and arm movements required.
  
• Must be able to stand for hours with frequent bending, reaching, and lifting.
  
• Food Safety Regulations: Employees must follow hygiene and safety guidelines, including wearing protective gear (gloves, hairnets, etc.).
  
  

The position involves frequent exposure to nuts and other potential allergens. 

Benefits