Asst Mgr Technical Maintenance

Fujifilm•Greenwood, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Manager Technical Maintenance is part of FUJIFILM North America Corporation’s Imaging Division and leads a team of 12 direct reports, including Quality Control Technicians, an Inventory Control Coordinator, and Maintenance Technicians. The role works as part of the leadership team to develop a proactive, customer-focused Technical Maintenance operation that supports the business. It reports to the Operations Manager in Greenwood, South Carolina. The position supports the Personalized Photo Products Group, which produces more than 450 personalized products and provides turnkey production services for retail and online customers. The Assistant Manager partners with Production Management and Operations to prioritize repairs, manage projects and budgets, develop employees, and improve operational performance. The position also promotes continuous improvement, inclusion, and compliance with Environmental Health and Safety standards.

Requirements

Associate degree in industrial maintenance or a related technical degree or 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 understand service manuals, schematics, and blueprints.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated project planning and project management skills.
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 employee progression, establishing measurable benchmarks to track progress.
Provide resources needed for departments and employees to succeed.
Partner with Production Management to prioritize equipment repairs according to customer demand and service-level agreements.
Lead projects, including new equipment installations and facility layout changes.
Manage the maintenance budget and keep spending within budget.
Use and sustain the maintenance application for preventive maintenance, parts utilization, and KPI tracking.
Establish departmental key performance indicators and team goals that support business strategy.
Evaluate and standardize procedures.
Apply Lean principles to improve employee efficiency.
Evaluate and improve departmental standard operating procedures and lead execution of plans required by PPPG.
Communicate and respond in a timely manner to internal and external customers.
Work with the Operations Manager to oversee project completion and ensure needs are met within budget and timelines.
Promote continuous improvement, intentional inclusion, and participation by all team members.
Assist in developing plans to address constraints, obstacles, and challenges that could affect business objectives.
Participate in periodic management review meetings and present issues, concerns, and successes.
Ensure Environmental Health and Safety standards are followed, including required training and proper use of personal protective equipment as needed.