Manager- Maintenance Plant USA

LED FastStart•New Iberia, LA

25d

About The Position

Responsible for overseeing maintenance operations. Oversee and direct maintenance activities for the plant to meet established plant objectives. Act as an Advisor and Coach concerning maintenance related issues to facilitate teamwork and continuous improvement to management and workforce worldwide.

Requirements

Knowledge of Electrical, Mechanical, Vacuum Systems and Laser operations.
Excellent computer skills.
Working knowledge of LOTO and 70E electrical safety
Proven organizational and supervisory skills.
Knowledge of required building codes.
Proven knowledge of Manufacturing processes and equipment.
Excellent communications skills.
Possesses problem solving skills.
Work knowledge and experience with maintenance and spare part scheduling systems (CMMS). Knowledge of MAXIMO a plus.

Nice To Haves

Preferred Bachelor’s or 2 years Technical degree in a field related to engineering, mechanical or electrical.
10 years Maintenance experience.
8-10 years of leadership experience

Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining facility performance standards. This includes maximizing equipment reliability/productivity and utilizing process tools and knowledge of system capability to set and achieve performance standards.
Take the lead with satellite facilities to improve maintenance systems and ensure all facilities are aligned globally with respect to maintenance system and procedures. This would require travel to satellite facilities worldwide with 25%-50% of time international travel.
Focus on equipment reliability to maximize production line productivity. This individual must also implement process enhancements to improve packaging and changeover efficiency.
Develop plans for the implementation of new technology including the implementation of capital plans.
Utilizes visual factory concepts to maximize asset utilization and plant performance in general.
Spend an appropriate amount of time on the plant floor developing both supervisory personnel and front-line employees. This individual ensures that all members of his/her team are fully capable of troubleshooting and repairing equipment.
Tracks standard manufacturing and warehouse measures, prioritizes opportunities and develops trimester objectives. This would be for both local and satellite facilities.
Ensures that production and support equipment are available. Also, he/she has responsibility for manpower planning, elimination of waste, quality and safety compliance.
P&L responsibility over relevant cost centers to include repair and maintenance, maintenance labor, utilities, and capital improvement plans.
Other duties as assigned.