Area Maintenance Manager

Chewy • Dayton, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Chewy is seeking an Area Maintenance Manager for its Dayton, Ohio Fulfillment Center. The role is part of the Maintenance Leadership Team and is responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of general warehouse assets and production equipment, including conveyor systems, industrial automation systems, inventory storage solutions, and powered industrial trucks. The manager leads a team of technicians, partners with Chewy Operations and other customer teams, and coordinates third-party vendors for specialized maintenance work.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Experience running a maintenance or operations team in a warehouse or factory.
• Experience working with material handling equipment such as conveyors and powered industrial trucks.
• Experience using information systems and data to measure and improve key performance indicators.
• Ability to support multiple high-priority projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with cross-functional partners.
• Ability to work a schedule that includes weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree.
• Experience maintaining electromechanical material handling systems.
• Experience maintaining industrial control systems.
• Experience maintaining electrical systems.
• Experience using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance technicians responsible for the reliability and performance of warehouse assets and production equipment in an e-commerce fulfillment center.
• Lead preventative and reactive equipment repairs and respond to high-severity downtime events.
• Audit the quality of team work and documentation and identify areas for improvement.
• Lead continuous improvement projects targeting injury rates, equipment uptime, mean time to repair, and system capacity.
• Use data to measure and lead team performance.
• Partner with Chewy Operations and Support teams to achieve business goals.
• Coordinate third-party vendors performing work for Chewy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager