Manufacturing Maintenance Manager

Borden Dairy Careers•Cleveland, OH

About The Position

We're on the Moo-ve with new opportunities!! And you know, if it's Borden, it's got to be good! At Borden Dairy, we've embraced the "Glass Half Full" mindset since 1857. Guided by our beloved mascot, Elsie, we spread joy and optimism to American families everywhere. Our mission is simple: to be the best-in-class dairy brand in every market we serve. As we look to the future, Borden is entering an exciting phase - reintroducing Elsie to a new generation and reaffirming our commitment to quality, tradition, and community. Join Elsie's Herd today! POSITION SUMMARY Borden Dairy is seeking a safety-conscious and people-focused professional to join our team as a Maintenance Manager. In this dynamic leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing the installation, repair, and ongoing upkeep of all company facilities and equipment . Core responsibilities include managing day-to-day maintenance operations, developing and implementing maintenance procedures, coordinating repair activities, and ensuring optimal performance of machinery and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience in facilities maintenance and team management , coupled with exceptional organizational and leadership skills. A strong technical understanding of machinery and equipment, along with excellent written and verbal communication abilities, is essential for success in this role.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent qualification
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in maintenanceâ¯
Prior experience as a leader of a team
Continuous Improvement methodology experienceâ¯
Good understanding of the technical features of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, ammonia, glycol and hydraulics systems
Strong knowledge of facility machines and equipment
Capacity to solve problems through creative, innovative solutions and challenge traditional methods of accomplishing tasks and removing obstacles â¯
Must be able to work for extended periods in a cold, damp environment
Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals
Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend.
Must be able to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; and occasionally 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in business administration, Facility Management or similar field is preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead all maintenance processes and operations (including diagnosis and repair of production lines and systems, mechanical and electrical circuitry, prevention of food safety and quality problems, minor repairs to building and plumbing)
Benchmark and set targets for overall maintenance department performance
Maintain all machinery to ensure it’s at working standards
Create and implement maintenance procedures that supportâ¯process consistency and cross functional collaboration utilizing Continuous Improvement methodology
Conduct regular inspections of the facilities to detect and resolve problems
Plan and manage all repair and installation activities
Utilize the Limble software to facilitate proper PM adherence
Ensure all department workers adhere to the safety policies and procedures
Assign repair schedules and evaluate repair cost estimates
Maintain supply and repair parts inventory and product loss control.
Document and prepare daily progress reports and maintenance logs
Oversee equipment stock and place orders for new supplies when necessary
Track expenses and oversee the budget for maintenance