General Manager Maintenance - WATERLOO PORK PLANT

Tyson Foods•Waterloo, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for supervising the maintenance of production equipment, buildings, and utilities. Responsibilities include: assist with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions; ensure that all maintenance personnel are well trained on the most updated version of operating equipment and motivated so maintenance programs and processes can be accomplished in a safe, timely and efficient manner, as well as, other maintenance skills; provide a safe workplace and comply with all safety and regulated programs; monitor operation of plant equipment and systems constantly to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner and identify issues; establish and maintain a computerized maintenance management system, SAP (or current Tyson computer program), for tracking work orders, adequate and appropriate inventory of replacement parts; Other duties include: ensure all safety, health, OSHA, PSM and environmental policies and procedures are in compliance with company policy, as well as, local, state, and federal regulations; monitor and administer purchasing and use of all parts and equipment materials and supplies utilized in the maintenance department; ensure refrigeration system and wastewater systems are well maintained and meet all regulatory guidelines; administer the maintenance budget and ensure the achievement of financial goals.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent college degree preferred.
6 years of industrial maintenance preferred.
1-3 years of supervisory experience preferably in a meat processing facility.
Knowledge of OSHA, USDA and HACCP regulations.
Standard computer skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Resume required for consideration.
Must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of OSHA, USDA, HACCP, Safety, Security, Sanitation, Quality, yields, cost and efficiencies.
Strong math ability a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervising the maintenance of production equipment, buildings, and utilities.
Assisting with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions.
Ensuring maintenance personnel are well-trained and motivated for safe, timely, and efficient maintenance programs.
Providing a safe workplace and complying with all safety and regulated programs.
Monitoring plant equipment and systems to minimize unplanned downtime and solve problems.
Establishing and maintaining a computerized maintenance management system (SAP or current Tyson program) for tracking work orders and inventory.
Ensuring compliance with safety, health, OSHA, PSM, and environmental policies and procedures.
Monitoring and administering the purchasing and use of maintenance department supplies and materials.
Ensuring refrigeration and wastewater systems are well-maintained and meet regulatory guidelines.
Administering the maintenance budget and achieving financial goals.
Managing subordinate supervisors who supervise team members.
Carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organization policies and laws.
Interviewing, hiring, and training team members.
Planning, assigning, and directing work.
Monitoring and appraising work performance.
Rewarding, coaching, counseling, and disciplining team members.
Addressing complaints and resolving problems.