Maintenance Supervisor

Florida Food Products, LLC•Indianapolis, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and an industry leader in clean label ingredients, we are a true partner. We collaborate with our customers in ways that respect people and the environment. A commitment to Purely Better™ drives our innovation team to discover new, on trend solutions. As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will play a critical role in building and leading a cohesive team of maintenance professionals responsible for executing planned and unplanned maintenance activities across FFP facilities. This role drives the safe, efficient, and cost-effective growth of our production units by maximizing equipment reliability, improving overall equipment effectiveness, and creating long-term solutions that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and equipment uptime.

Requirements

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering preferred.
Or 5 years of equivalent experience.
Experience in maintenance within a food manufacturing environment preferred.
Knowledge of food processing and/or chemical processing, GMPs, clean design principles, etc.
Familiarity with batch and continuous processing, including filtration, extraction, and packaging technologies.
Proficiency with MS Office applications.
Hands-on experience with automation implementation, including project scoping, equipment selection, and commissioning.
Familiarity with food safety programs such as SQF, Kosher, and others.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction to the maintenance team, including work planning, task assignment, skill development, and performance accountability.
Build and sustain a strong team environment that owns downtime, rate performance, and equipment reliability across the facility.
Oversee the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), spare parts inventory, and preventative maintenance (PM) program to ensure equipment readiness and reliability.
Fully develop the plant CMMS to include spare parts setup, inventory optimization, PM updates, and workload leveling.
Ensure timely planning and execution of work orders and PMs to maintain and improve equipment availability.
Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement long-term corrective actions.
Plan, direct, and coordinate maintenance mechanics and contractors required for process improvement and maintenance projects.
Train and develop maintenance mechanics on new technologies, processes, and engineered modifications.
Identify, plan, and execute projects that enhance equipment reliability and reduce maintenance costs.
Develop tools and techniques to analyze and optimize preventative maintenance procedures.
Evaluate new materials, equipment, processes, and procedures to improve production lines and equipment performance.
Perform other duties as assigned.