Maintenance Team Leader I

HEB•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

H-E-B Manufacturing's goal is to achieve superior self-manufactured products through high quality, low cost products and services. We're committed to the growth, development, and training of our Partners, while continually achieving superior levels of service. As a Maintenance Team Leader I, you'll support Plant teams in achieving superior self-manufactured products and develop and train Partners to meet our commitment to superior service levels. You'll ensure Plant preventive and predictive equipment / facility maintenance and develop and maintain a repair manual library. Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources--People--drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company. Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE... strong leadership skills? HEAD FOR BUSINESS... working knowledge related to industry compliance, HACCP, USDA, OSHA, etc.? PASSION FOR RESULTS... drive to lead and motivate others?

Requirements

A related degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
1+ years of related experience (preferred)
Experience in high-performance work team concepts
Successful completion of MWT ATL Program and SORM
Advanced knowledge of maintenance work / skills
Working knowledge of compliance requirements in the industry, EEOC, and employment laws
Working knowledge of HACCP, USDA, OSHA, FDA, and state weight and measure requirements
Knowledge of operating statements, inventory reports, regulatory reports, CIP computer systems, PLC system, TINA, general computer operations, and financial reports related to one functional area
Strong verbal / written communication and presentation skills
Strong leadership skills
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
Strong skills operating internal / external software systems
Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between projects / tasks; attention to detail
Ability to coach and develop others
Ability to lead and motivate non-exempt Partners
Ability to read schematics and blueprints
Travel by car or plane with overnight stays
Work flexible and/or rotating schedules, including overnights, weekends, and holidays
Occasionally lift 20 lbs or more
Stand, stoop, walk, bend, and climb, with or without accommodations
Work on production floors that are wet and slippery due to product, water, and chemical residues
Work in facilities with inside temperatures ranging from -35 to 130 degrees
Work around gaseous materials, including cleaning and sanitation agents and ammonia for refrigerant systems
Work in facilities with noise level ranges from normal to 100 db

Responsibilities

Spends majority of time using independent judgment making employment-related and business decisions, or effectively recommending such decisions, including product- and department-related strategies, hiring, promoting, disciplining, suspending, discharging, rewarding, or otherwise engaging in resolving Partner-related matters
Coaches / trains / develops non-exempt Partners, as directed by Technology Leader
Routinely offers performance feedback; administers performance management appraisals as required
Reviews daily labor schedule requirements; balances staffing levels and overtime as needed; eliminates barriers that prevent Partners from achieving Team goals
Executes tactical and strategic plans and initiatives that impacts maintenance team Partners; gains support for / commitment to those plans
Implements / enhances plans as needed to achieve Team goals; coordinates efforts of Partners to meet Team goals; reviews results daily with Team
Identifies / eliminates Muda (e.g., overproduction waste, excess transportation, excess inventory, excess motion, waiting, over processing, defects, underutilized people)
Identifies / remains actively involved in critical situations; gains input and provides updates to appropriate Leader as needed
Administers Partner certification in preventive and predictive maintenance
Provides input to Technology Leaders on staffing levels; gains commitment from the Team; initiates job requisitions; sources / interviews candidates
Identifies / develops Maintenance Team Coordinators
Becomes personally involved in every Partner injury
Assists / supports Technology Leader in developing and implementing a comprehensive skills and training program for Maintenance Partners
At a team level, monitors established practices to ensure Team Partner compliance with internal / external policies, procedures, guidelines, and governance
Ensures Partner compliance with Plant Safety Program, work instructions, standards, and product specifications
Ensures facility and equipment comply with all local, state, and federal regulations
Ensures all preventive maintenance is done timely and accurately and meets highest maintenance standards
Executes preventive maintenance schedule to ensure proper maintenance of equipment to meet customer demand efficiently and effectively
Ensures production and ancillary equipment are maintained in like-new condition
Ensures correct parts ordering and inventory to conduct scheduled maintenance
Generates reports to effectively communicate maintenance status and scheduled activities
Executes / audits the Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Program to improve and move toward a total Plant maintenance concept