Maintenance Supervisor 1St Shift

JBS Foods•Elkhart, IN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Prepared Foods is the prepared foods arm of JBS USA, one of the world’s largest meat companies. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start-up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to be leaders within the CPG world. The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think Big, dream Big and work to make Big ideas a reality.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED and 2+ years of Maintenance, Maintenance Supervision or Process/Project Management experience required
Strong leadership skills (conflict resolution, facilitation, change management skills, decision making, empowerment and delegation)
Able to lead problem solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Good planning and priority setting skills
Be Safety Minded

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler, compressed air, mechanical and electrical fields (e.g. PLCs, instrumentation, mechanical engineering, etc.) preferred
Knowledge of maintenance systems, work order processes, preventive/predictive maintenance, TPM, inventory and scheduling, preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise, evaluate and direct personnel on shift in performing operations according to sound operating principles and company policies and procedures
Leads teams of Maintenance Mechanics & Electricians in predictive & preventative maintenance and machine repair
Troubleshoot / repair equipment, plan , assign , and direct work; reward and discipline employees; address complaints and assist in providing appropriate resolutions
Develop and implement day to day supervision of maintenance systems, processes and documentation.
Ensure maintenance is scheduled in a timely manner and work closely with Production to schedule and accomplish equipment and facility repairs
Maintain Key Performance Indicators for tracking and reporting the performance of the maintenance function
Provide long term solutions and day-to-day support to all operating teams having issues with troubleshooting, problem analysis, equipment failures, etc.
Train employees on proper work methods and safety procedures
Ensure tasks are completed in accordance with USDA regulations
Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed and inventory
Work side by side with maintenance personnel