Maintenance Supervisor

All External Jobs • City of Industry, CA

31d • $71,000 - $96,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Fresh-Squeezed Legacy, Bold New Chapter Tropicana Brands Group is a $3B startup aiming to revolutionize the beverage category. Formed in 2022 as a joint venture between PAI Partners and PepsiCo, our portfolio includes iconic brands like Tropicana, Naked, KeVita, Izze, Copella, and Punica. With over 76 years of global leadership in the orange juice category, we’re committed to preserving this legacy while driving innovation in other areas. From reimagining orange juice to creating functional smoothies and driving afternoon refreshments, we are striving to become the undisputed global leader in fresh and chilled beverages. The Supply Chain function is essential to Tropicana Brand Group’s success by enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products. By improving warehouse operations, optimizing transportation routes, and refining inventory management practices, the team plays a critical role in streamlining processes. Collaborating with other departments to align strategies, the Supply Chain team ensures that Tropicana meets customer demands while maintaining a high standard of performance and cost-effectiveness. Through their efforts, they contribute to both short-term achievements and long-term growth. Your Next Pour: The Opportunity This role is a key member of the Site, and plays a critical part in delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective operations. The successful candidate will bring strong technical credibility, proven people leadership, and a continuous improvement mindset to elevate equipment reliability, technician capability, and overall department performance. The position will work jointly with the primary Maintenance Supervisor to manage Lead EMTs, EMTs and an MSR. Individual will contribute to the success of Pepsi Beverages North America by supporting the maintenance team to meet customer needs and achieve standards related to cost, line efficiencies, waste, safety, and productivity. Duties include budget ownership, execution of departmental strategy, and ownership of Maintenance KPIS’s. Additional responsibilities include: Management of hourly EMT’s Dayshift or Off shift Leads maintenance technicians to achieve performance standards with regards to PM completion, troubleshooting, root cause analysis (breakdown analysis). Promote Tropicana's TPM efforts and advance the Preventative Maintenance processes with a manual maintenance management system. Oversees and assures facility equipment reliability to minimize downtime. Work closely with suppliers, and coordinate vendors who support maintenance activities. Manage Resource Conservation initiatives. Facilities management Aligns team agenda with Annual Operating Plan objectives. Maintains spending to budget. Develops others by training and coaching frontline employees - setting expectations, providing feedback and recognizing and rewarding good performance. Ensures compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations. Effectively communicate throughout all levels of the organization. Identify gaps in performance, investigate root cause effectively and efficiently, and implements counter measures to eliminate recurrence. Support and implement EHS program elements as they pertain to Maintenance Execute PM pillar strategy as defined by site, Division and national goals. Administer company policies, procedures, and the collective bargaining agreement within the department.

Requirements

• Maintenance experience in a food and beverage environment with progressive career path
• Experience in supervisory position with frontline employees required.
• Experience in food and beverage industry required
• Strong employee relations, interpersonal, team building, and verbal/written communication skills
• Computer proficiency: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SAP/CMMS is a plus.
• PLC and Allen Bradley proficiency is a plus
• Proven track record driving improvement through TPM or LSS is a plus
• Planning and organizational, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's Degree, preferably a B.S. in Science, Engineering, or Maintenance Technologies, or comparable work experience (at least 5+ years) in a high-speed manufacturing environment required
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future
• Must be located in City of Industry, CA surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment
• Willingness to be onsite daily in the Tropicana manufacturing plant in City of Industry, CA

Nice To Haves

• Computer proficiency: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SAP/CMMS is a plus.
• PLC and Allen Bradley proficiency is a plus
• Proven track record driving improvement through TPM or LSS is a plus

Responsibilities

• Management of hourly EMT’s
• Dayshift or Off shift Leads maintenance technicians to achieve performance standards with regards to PM completion, troubleshooting, root cause analysis (breakdown analysis).
• Promote Tropicana's TPM efforts and advance the Preventative Maintenance processes with a manual maintenance management system.
• Oversees and assures facility equipment reliability to minimize downtime.
• Work closely with suppliers, and coordinate vendors who support maintenance activities.
• Manage Resource Conservation initiatives.
• Facilities management
• Aligns team agenda with Annual Operating Plan objectives.
• Maintains spending to budget.
• Develops others by training and coaching frontline employees - setting expectations, providing feedback and recognizing and rewarding good performance.
• Ensures compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations.
• Effectively communicate throughout all levels of the organization.
• Identify gaps in performance, investigate root cause effectively and efficiently, and implements counter measures to eliminate recurrence.
• Support and implement EHS program elements as they pertain to Maintenance
• Execute PM pillar strategy as defined by site, Division and national goals.
• Administer company policies, procedures, and the collective bargaining agreement within the department.

Benefits

• TBG is pleased to offer you a comprehensive benefits package which includes a 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, company provided life, STD and LTD insurance.
• In addition, you may also elect to participate in voluntary life, accident, hospital, and critical illness coverages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level