Maintenance Manager
About The Position
The Maintenance Manager supervises the daily coordination, execution, and planning of maintenance activities at the Spotswood, New Jersey plant. The role provides technical expertise on plant equipment and facilities and promptly reports information that may impede plant operations to the Manufacturing Manager. The manager oversees preventive maintenance, quality improvement and cost-reduction efforts, vendor and subcontractor work, spare-parts inventory, purchasing, troubleshooting, and maintenance work orders. The position also promotes workplace safety, housekeeping, positive communication, and effective working relationships across the plant, 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, and priority-setting ability.
- Skills in developing direct reports, building effective teams, process management, conflict management, and decision quality.
Nice To Haves
- College education and/or related technical courses preferred.
- Five years of experience in the corrugated box industry, with substantial experience in electronics, mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electricity preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supervise employees in the everyday coordination, execution, and planning of maintenance efforts.
- Report information that may impede plant operations to the Manufacturing Manager as soon as it becomes known, and provide technical expertise regarding plant equipment and facilities.
- Initiate and/or maintain a cost-effective preventive maintenance program.
- Implement quality improvement and cost-reduction ideas.
- Contact and 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 with plant management, supervisory staff, and hourly employees.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices and communicate continually in a positive manner.
- Participate in weekly, monthly, semiannual, and annual safety and environmental audits.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and life insurance.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) and company-funded retirement contributions.
- Paid Time Off.
- Education and development, including tuition reimbursement.
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- Voluntary benefits, including insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.
- Sales and leadership training and promotional opportunities within a global company.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
