Asst Mgr Technical Maintenance

Fujifilm•Greenwood, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager Technical Maintenance works within Fujifilm North America Corporation’s Imaging Division, supporting its consumer and commercial photographic products and services and the Personalized Photo Products Group. The role leads a team of 12 direct reports, including Quality Control Technicians, an Inventory Control Coordinator, and Maintenance Technicians. It is responsible for helping transform the Technical Maintenance Team into a proactive, customer-focused operation that supports the business, and reports to the Operations Manager in Greenwood, South Carolina. The position partners with production and operations leadership to support daily needs, equipment repairs, projects, employee development, budgets, maintenance systems, performance metrics, standard procedures, and continuous improvement. It also supports compliance with Environmental Health and Safety requirements.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in industrial maintenance, a related technical degree, or a trade certification.
10–15 years of mechanical and electrical engineering project management experience.
At least 5 years of increasing leadership responsibility in a manufacturing setting.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, including 5S, root cause analysis, waste reduction, and Gemba.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Ability to travel to other corporate sites and industry-related training or events.
Advanced mechanical and electronic troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and comprehend service manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated project planning and project management skills.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, including 5S, root cause analysis, waste reduction, and Gemba.
Experience in Total Quality Management.
Experience using and maintaining maintenance applications such as CMMS.

Responsibilities

Drive initiatives and communicate with the technical team to meet daily operational needs in a timely and effective manner.
Oversee training and progression for current and newly hired employees, establishing measurable benchmarks to track progress.
Provide resources needed for the success of departments and individual employees.
Partner with Production Management to prioritize equipment repairs based on customer demand and service-level agreements.
Lead projects, including new equipment installations and facility layout changes.
Manage the maintenance budget and ensure spending remains within budget.
Use and sustain the maintenance application supporting preventive maintenance, parts utilization, and KPI tracking.
Establish departmental key performance indicators and team goals aligned with business strategy.
Evaluate and standardize procedures, applying Lean principles to improve employee efficiency.
Evaluate and improve departmental standard operating procedures and lead execution of plans required by PPPG.
Respond and communicate in a timely manner with internal and external customers.
Work with the Operations Manager to oversee project completion and ensure requirements are met within budget and timelines.
Champion continuous improvement and foster intentional inclusion and participation across teams.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the respective departments.
Assist in formulating plans to address constraints, obstacles, and other challenges that could affect business objectives.
Participate in periodic management review meetings, including presenting issues, concerns, and successes.
Ensure Environmental Health and Safety standards are followed, including required training and proper use of personal protective equipment as needed.