Maintenance Supervisor

Givaudan•Chicago, IL

2d•$90,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature. Join us as our next Maintenance Supervisor. Reporting to our Engineering & Maintenance Manager. You will manage and help complete the daily activities involving the maintenance of the facility, equipment and machinery including HVAC, building lighting systems, shop equipment, production lines, grounds keeping, security systems and overall facility appearance. Supervise and coordinate the work of employees who repair and maintain the building/facility, equipment and machinery. Location Bedford Park, IL. Salary expectation based on technical experience 90,000.00 - 115,000 usd

Requirements

Experience in industrialization and engineering projects with focus on maintenance activities.
Good knowledge and application of main maintenance value drivers.
Good knowledge and application of project management techniques.
Knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
Knowledge CMMS implementation, work order dispatching and execution
Basics of Preventive Maintenance methods and coordination
Basics of financial concepts (e.g. OPEX, CAPEX) and tools
Experience with Continuous Improvement, Lean Six-Sigma, 5S.
Vocational diploma in Engineering or related discipline (pre-university level).
8+ years in manufacturing maintenance or plant operations
5+ years of experience in people management

Nice To Haves

Experience with CMMS and SAP
Plant Engineering or Maintenance certification
Experience in food and beverage manufacturing
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Responsibilities

Provide input to the local Maintenance plan and related goals with regards to e.g. production capacity, schedule of critical maintenance activities, changes in equipment, spare parts inventory.
Implement functional strategies locally through deployment of operational plans.
Lead a team of maintenance technicians which executes maintenance activities of the facility and processing equipment
Develop and apply preventive maintenance plans and maintenance support to improve reliability of plant equipment and prevent business disruption.
Provide input to the definition of maintenance budgets based on maintenance requirements i.e. resources, materials, duration within assigned area of activity.
Conduct audits/inspections to ensure compliance of installations of equipment and users with EHS and Quality policies.
Identify, recommend and deploy improvements whether to correct non-compliant situations or increase productivity.
Improve stock of spare parts and disposal of obsolete materials.
Coordinate site CMMS application including creation, dispatching, closure and inspection of corrective and preventive maintenance work orders
Coordinate work of contractors, monitor their performance and escalate issues to the E&M management and Procurement for resolution.
Provide support to engineering projects regarding operative procedures and equipment/installation trials.
Oversee the execution of annual human resources processes for the local Maintenance team and validate related results.
Work with local Operations and E&M management teams and HR Business Partner(s) in developing a local talent pipeline for the function.
Guide the development and promotion of talents within and outside the function.