Maintenance Supervisor 3rd Shift

Wayne Farms•St. Pauls, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for direct supervision of maintenance projects ensuring machinery, grounds and buildings are kept in working condition, meeting or exceeding regulatory compliance (e.g. USDA, GMP’s OSHA, Environmental, etc.). This role involves direct supervision of maintenance projects, ensuring that machinery, grounds, and buildings are maintained in optimal working condition while adhering to regulatory compliance standards such as USDA, GMPs, OSHA, and environmental regulations. The supervisor will oversee the Preventative Maintenance Program, manage daily operations of the Maintenance Department to minimize downtime and accidents, and organize repair, maintenance, and installation schedules. Collaboration with other departments like Engineering, Product Development, and Quality Assurance is key to resolving maintenance-related issues. Additionally, the role includes managing parts inventory, participating in hiring and developing maintenance staff, and undertaking other assigned projects.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
2+ years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated high level of organizational skills.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
Proficient computer skills with a focus on PM Systems and Microsoft Applications.
Knowledge of maintenance duties, programs and requirement in a regulated food manufacturing environment or similar industry.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements, especially those governing the food industry, and a thorough understanding of the required support for maintaining utility function (i.e. various refrigeration and freezing systems, boilers, HVAC, PLC, etc.).

Responsibilities

Participates in supervision and maintaining the Preventative Maintenance Program that will assure machinery, grounds and buildings are kept in workmanlike condition, meeting or exceeding regulatory compliance, e.g. USDA, GMP’s OSHA, environmental et al.
Supervises Maintenance Department personnel in day-to-day operation to insure minimal downtime, costs, and zero accidents.
Organizes, works on and assigns work priorities and scheduling repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment in support of production operations.
Identifies and recommends cost reduction opportunities in conjunction with operating teams.
Collaborates with other departments such as Engineering, Product Development and Quality Assurance in resolving maintenance related issues.
Supervises and maintains an accurate and effective parts inventory.
Participates in hiring and developing well-skilled Maintenance Associates.
Other projects and duties as assigned.