Maintenance Supervisor - Tray Pack

Butterball CareersMount Olive, NC
Hybrid

About The Position

Guides the day-to-day activities for a team that ensures electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic servicing and efficient maintenance of production machinery and equipment, physical plant, utilities, and grounds. Ensures compliance with all regulations and company policies and procedures. Maintains a safe work environment and monitors procedures. Supervises repair and maintenance projects. Works closely with various departments to ensure efficient operations. At Butterball, we exist to help people pass love on. As the most recognized name in turkey, the brand represents more than 60 years of cherished memories, providing quality, great tasting products that make meals something to celebrate every day.  We proudly believe that life at Butterball means having a team who supports you, having the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, and making an impact on the health of others daily. Whether you choose to work at one of our five (5) manufacturing facilities in NC, AR, MO, farms in AR, NC, and KS, corporate office in NC, IL, or in the field, we believe we have an opportunity for everyone to succeed.   At Butterball, we believe in fostering a culture where every team member is valued, has the opportunity to grow professionally and contribute to our success. Join us in our Purpose and apply for an opportunity today!

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of relevant experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
  • 2+ years of leadership experience or the knowledge, skills, and abilities to succeed in the role
  • Solid knowledge of practical use of Mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic principals
  • Firm understanding of industry and plant-wide equipment and machinery, including safety and food safety best practices
  • Working knowledge of CERs, budget control, and KPIs
  • Solid leadership skills with the ability to coach, support, and motivate a team through the oversight of supervisors
  • Ability to use math and physics to identify calculations needed in maintenance
  • Effective technology skills
  • Skilled at root cause analysis, investigating accidents, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to research, evaluate, and interpret data
  • Strong communication, organization, time-management, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
  • Highly skilled at resource management, delegation, and prioritizing deliverables

Responsibilities

  • Supervises the day-to-day activities of a team of entry level individual contributors and/or supervisors.
  • Provides guidance, coaching, and support to ensure successful delivery of team goals.
  • Participates in HR activities such as hiring, terminations, performance management, goal setting, team member development, scheduling, etc.
  • Enforces and contributes to the development of systems, policies, and procedures.
  • Prepares daily budget report for cost center.
  • Maintains budgets in assigned department(s).
  • Inspects jobs in process and at completion to ensure that standards of workmanship and safety are maintained, including daily releases from supply.
  • Ensures adequate time is dedicated to the Safety Accountability Process and the Maintenance accountability Program.
  • Oversee work order requests and the planning of a continual work schedule to maintain all company property in a safe and healthy condition to achieve the best working conditions possible for all team members.
  • Ensure proper maintenance of facility machinery and building.
  • Conducts safety audits, equipment audits, walk-arounds, etc.
  • Tracks progress of open projects and ensures they remain on track for meeting all goals.
  • Oversees capital projects.
  • Writes CERs (claim, evidence, reasoning) as needed to support capital projects and/or partnership with external resources for maintenance and capital solutions.
  • Directs the maintenance and repair of processing equipment, mobile equipment buildings, and grounds in a safe and efficient manner, including providing direction for relevant systems (i.e.., SAP CMMS, BOSS, etc.).
  • Develops, schedules, and controls a preventive maintenance program to maintain production machinery and equipment in proper working condition.
  • Recommend plans, and implements equipment needs to improve production efficiency and/or achieve cost reduction.
  • Prepares key performance indicators and attends or presents at relevant meetings.
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