What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Supervisor position at W. R. Grace?
Annual Wage Range: $93,112.00 - $128,029.00
Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses
Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide.
Job Description
WR Grace is seeing a Maintenance Supervisor to join our Team. This role is central to ensuring a strong field presence, efficient task tracking, and strict adherence to our Preventive Maintenance (PM) system. This position requires hands-on engagement in maintenance operations, vigilant monitoring of task progress, and a commitment to optimizing equipment performance. This role is located at our East Chicago, IN plant and reports to the Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Grace Wellness Program
Flexible Workplace
Retirement Plans
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Donation Match Program
U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.
Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago
Other Compensation: Eligibility for the Short-Term Incentive program and other applicable bonuses
Benefits: U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials and fine chemicals. We provide innovative products, technologies and services which our customers use to manufacture everyday products like renewable fuels, pharmaceuticals, toothpaste, cosmetics, food packaging, beer, edible oils and more. Our thousands of employees help shape a better future at our global headquarters in Columbia, MD and locations worldwide.
Job Description
WR Grace is seeing a Maintenance Supervisor to join our Team. This role is central to ensuring a strong field presence, efficient task tracking, and strict adherence to our Preventive Maintenance (PM) system. This position requires hands-on engagement in maintenance operations, vigilant monitoring of task progress, and a commitment to optimizing equipment performance. This role is located at our East Chicago, IN plant and reports to the Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the efficient functioning of equipment and machinery.
- Oversee preventive maintenance programs and address any reactive maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain a strong field presence, actively engaging with maintenance teams to understand the evolving needs and challenges.
- Collaborate with teams to evolve and optimize maintenance tasks based on changing operational requirements.
- Implement a comprehensive system for tracking tasks completion, ensuring all maintenance activities align with established schedules.
- Utilize SAP to manage and streamline maintenance workflows along with accurate data entry and reporting.
- Foster positive working relationships with union members, addressing concerns proactively.
- Exhibit strong communication skills to provide clear and concise instructions to maintenance teams.
- Lead by example, promoting a positive work culture and motivating teams to achieve maintenance objectives.
- Maintain accurate records of completed maintenance tasks, ensuring documentation aligns with organizational standards.
- Generate regular reports on tasks completion and field observations.
- Ability to work in a high hazard environment, including adverse weather conditions, elevated spaces, confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and noisy surroundings.
- Must be able to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and climb stairs and ladders over 100 ft.
- Must be willing to wear PPE (Personal Protective equipment) including but not limited to hard hat, protective eyewear, steel-toed boots, hearing protection, Level A suit, full face respirator
- 3 years of chemical manufacturing experience in a maintenance supervisory position
- Proven experience and knowledge of SAP and maintenance management systems.
- Proven experience in union environments and collective bargaining agreements.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Associates degree in a relevant field
- Proven computer skills.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Life Insurance and Disability
Grace Wellness Program
Flexible Workplace
Retirement Plans
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Company Donation Match Program
U.S. Employee Benefits Summary (grace.com)
Grace is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Grace via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Grace. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Grace as a result of the referral or through other means.
Nearest Major Market: Gary
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago
Salary : $93,112 - $128,029