Maintenance Supervisor

Wayne Farms • Kinston, NC

48d

About The Position

PRIMARY FUNCTION: 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.). A career that makes an amazing difference starts at Wayne-Sanderson Farms. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing, Wayne-Sanderson Farms is built on over a century’s worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation. Our family at Wayne-Sanderson Farms is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation’s third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities. Make an impact on a global scale by feeding a growing world with Wayne-Sanderson Farms by applying online today.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees