Facility and Maintenance Manager

ValeoSmyrna, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies. What You Will Win As part of a global community of talented people, you will grow and thrive working on advanced technologies for greener, safer and smarter mobility. Our company culture gives all our employees the opportunity every day to #Dare.Care.Share. You will receive a best in class, total compensation package that provides a comprehensive benefits program with real financial value.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, but experience in lieu of education will be considered
  • 5+ years of experience in an industrial, process or maintenance field
  • Mechanical skills
  • Knowledge of HVAC and other building systems
  • Experience in planning and maintaining facility budgets
  • Experience in negotiating contracts

Responsibilities

  • Manage people
  • Ensure that safety rules for maintenance activities are defined, consistent and applied (such as LOTO procedure)
  • Manage maintenance supervisors
  • Manage age pyramid in order to be able to organize on time the competence transfer towards successors
  • Manage training plan for his team, including technical skills, using magic square.
  • Ensures that his team is trained in Line QRQC, Maintenance 5 WHYs, PDCA/FTA
  • Builds training program to educate Direct Labour to maintenance basics
  • Manage standards
  • Participate actively to TPM deployment with production teams
  • Manage a global equipment reliability action plan
  • Optimize maintenance costs during corrective and preventive maintenance activities
  • Implement Maintenance QRQC red box & Maintenance department visual key indicators
  • Manage of co-manage with the APU Manager the Maintenance QRQC
  • Detect refurbishing/renewal needs and builds and follows potential necessary action plan
  • Lead the delegation of preventive maintenance towards production teams, ensuring that Direct Labour is properly trained
  • Ensure Preventive Maintenance is organized and done according to need, with communication to production teams (MPS).
  • Participate actively in the Mother Daughter link concerning the maintenance field.
  • Manage continuous improvement
  • Lead kaizen actions to improve in maintenance field
  • Manage a productivity action plan (spare parts, energy)
  • Manage VPS workshops (TPM, 5S) and participate to stop scrap activity
  • Propose to plant manager and manage maintenance budget
  • Propose and drive maintenance strategy
  • Implement communication flow with equipment development teams to get taken into account maintenance lessons learned (kaizen card)
  • Contribute to successful new projects
  • Make sure that maintenance is contributing to new equipment launches and participate to Lean Process Design
  • Ensure that rules concerning equipment manufacturer assistance onsite/at distance are involved in specifications and contracts negotiated by the Purchase department.
  • Participate to maintenance contract negotiation with purchasing department
  • Participate to the definition of standard parts to be requested in Site General Specifications for new equipment

Benefits

  • best in class, total compensation package
  • comprehensive benefits program with real financial value
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