Maintenance Manager
On-siteBuena Park, California, United States
Job Summary
Manage the plant's machinery preventive maintenance plan, utilities operation, and maintenance processes to ensure production equipment meets customer specifications and food safety policies. Organize and coach the maintenance team across three shifts, manage spare parts inventory, and build vendor relationships for technical material suppliers. Prepare and monitor the department budget while implementing technical instructions and safety procedures, including the overall LOTO program. Monitor department KPIs daily, participate in operational forums, and drive completion on project work. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, five years of experience managing maintenance in the food industry, and proficiency with CMMS and PLC systems.
Required Qualifications
- Five (5) or more years of related work experience, experience managing and leading a Maintenance department across multiple shifts in the food industry required
- Experience working with large commercial equipment, tanks, pumps, motors, valves, sensors, piping
- Experience driving CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) required with focus on trends and root cause analysis
- PLC working knowledge
- Experience with automation projects, line improvement projects
- Experience with facility maintenance required
- Exposure with and understanding of Continuous Improvement tools and methods
- Management experience with reliability initiatives
- Experience with root cause, predictive actions, and preventative actions
- Time management skills with a high focus on multi-tasking and execution
- Basic electrical & HVAC beneficial but not required
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business/technical-related field is preferred
- Presentations Skills
- Proven Leadership Skills
- Teamwork
- Problem Solving/Analytical
- Organizational Skills
- Communications Proficiency (to include written, verbal and negotiation)
- Time Management (manage priorities and workflow)
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