Maintenance Manager

International Paper•Tucker, GA

3d•$105,000 - $135,000

About The Position

The Maintenance Manager leads the everyday coordination, execution, and planning of maintenance efforts at the plant. The role provides technical expertise regarding plant equipment and facilities and reports to the Site Manager any information that may impede plant operations as soon as it becomes known. The manager maintains a cost-effective preventive maintenance program, implements quality improvement and cost reduction ideas, works with vendors and subcontractors, and maintains adequate spare-parts inventories. The position also troubleshoots problems, proactively addresses potential safety issues, plans and monitors maintenance work orders, maintains housekeeping practices and good working relationships, communicates professionally, and participates in scheduled safety and environmental audits.

Requirements

Demonstrated personnel supervisory skills.
Five or more years of maintenance and leadership experience in a manufacturing plant.
Business acumen.
Action orientation.
Customer and quality focus.
Organizational skills.
Ability to develop direct reports.
Ability to build effective teams.
Priority-setting skills.
Process-management skills.
Conflict-management skills.
Effective decision-making skills.

Nice To Haves

College education and/or related technical courses preferred.
Five years of experience in electronics, mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electricity preferred.
Familiarity with printing equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead employees in the everyday coordination, execution, and planning of maintenance efforts.
Report information that may impede plant operations to the Site Manager promptly and provide technical expertise regarding plant equipment and facilities.
Initiate and/or maintain a cost-effective preventive maintenance program and implement quality improvement and cost reduction ideas.
Work with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results.
Maintain adequate spare-parts inventories and purchase materials, parts, and supplies as required.
Troubleshoot and solve problems.
Identify potential safety issues and take proactive measures to address them.
Plan, schedule, and monitor timely completion of maintenance work orders.
Maintain good working relationships within the organization.
Maintain good housekeeping practices.
Communicate effectively and professionally.
Participate in weekly, monthly, semiannual, and annual safety and environmental audits.