Maintenance Supervisor

WK Kellogg Co•Battle Creek, MI

51d•Onsite

About The Position

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 120 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort. As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will be supporting production at our WK Kellogg Battle Creek, MI facility by filling in for our leaders and managing unique and impactful projects! This role will be fast-paced, agile, and flexible to business needs as you play a key role in delivering maintenance programs and processes essential to our plant operations! Have a passion for jumping in and keeping things moving? Let’s talk! You will develop and motivate teams, be the go-to person for immediate leadership relief, and work on a variety of projects that identify opportunities to work more efficiently and effectively produce great food.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and related work experience
Strong technical aptitude along with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and SAP software
Ability to effectively communicate and problem solve.
Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate others and work with employees at all levels of the organization.
Previous experience as a maintenance supervisor in a manufacturing environment
Ability to work 2pm - 11pm shift with flexibility to work other shifts if needed

Responsibilities

Help to maintain work plans that support and improve plant equipment reliability.
Foster a culture of inclusion and continuity within all departments through continuous improvement.
Direct, train and develop maintenance team members for their assigned areas and shifts.
Use problem-solving skills and root cause analysis to resolve or mitigate maintenance issues.
Identify opportunities to eliminate cost and/or waste through applying LEAN manufacturing principles.
Identify, implement, and document maintenance and reliability best practices.