Senior Maintenance Manager

Keurig Dr Pepper•Victorville, CA

61d•$130,700 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Maintenance Manager is responsible for the overall performance and operating results of the Maintenance Department at the Victorville, CA manufacturing site. This position provides leadership of the site Maintenance team with direct reports including Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Supervisors, mechanical/electrical technicians, clerks and coordinators. The Sr. Maintenance Manager is responsible for the strategy & execution and improving asset reliability, uptime and capital expenditure (CAPEX) throughout the plant by implementing proven Professional Maintenance and reliability improvement processes. This position ensures responsive and proactive maintenance support to all plant partners by implementing sound work management processes. The Sr Maintenance Manager is accountable for the department budget, professional and technical development of staff, and achieving maintenance and production metrics. This position is responsible to seek methods to reduce utilities consumption, material waste, and protect the environment. It is essential in this role to collaborate with site leadership to establish, and lead processes that achieve high standards of safety, quality, productivity, cost control, and high employee engagement.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma Required, Bachelor Degree in a related field preferred
Must have a minimum of 2 years' managerial level experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the maintenance and food / beverage industry
Experience with lean manufacturing, pull and visual systems and clear understanding of TPM and use of tools and data for problem solving, decision making and continuous improvement required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor Degree in a related field

Responsibilities

Assumes a shared role as a safety champion that inspires team members to embrace and be accountable for personal safety. Ensure a safe and orderly working environment, free of slip/trip hazards; maintain compliance to meet/exceed all site and regulatory requirements.
Defines and executes department goals supporting Total Productive Manufacturing (TPM) objectives, including the development and implementation of strategies, processes, and programs. Measures and reports on performance and holds team accountable for achieving goals.
Oversees and supports the professional development of the maintenance & engineering team members; motivates, coaches and develops a diverse, high performing and engaged team to meet established goals and build organizational capability.
Responsible for development, implementation and analysis of working methodologies in order to improve factory efficiency and reliability, increasing asset utilization, and reducing cost.
Champions, drives and measures improvement initiatives to reduce equipment downtime, improve equipment availability, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), through establishment of predictive maintenance program.
Effectively communicates change by championing within the site and network, prompting questions and promoting team-based behavior. Uses active listening and facilitation skills to ensure understanding and engage problem solving.
Manages stockroom operation that provides repair parts for critical process equipment, as well as necessary consumables for the plant.
Integrate Lean Manufacturing and TPM concepts into department operations, and utilize analysis tools to measure breakdown losses and other improvement tools.
Leverages Lean, 5S, and TPM principals to drive process improvement across all aspects of manufacturing including safety, quality and productivity. Identify, recommend and execute continuous improvement initiatives in the production operation including process, machinery, method and material changes, in support of plant goals. TPM pillar owner for the site focused on AM and PM
Responsible for maintaining yearly maintenance budget.
Responsible to report food safety, quality and regulatory compliance to plant or division personnel with authority to initiate action.
Performs other duties as requested by management.
Follows all Keurig Dr Pepper policies and procedures and ensures team compliance to all company and regulatory policies.
Ensure high performance results of your team by: Fostering a culture of trust and wellbeing that prioritizes the team and values employee contributions, Driving a shared vision with clear goals and accountability, supported by regular conversations to maximize talent, Embracing diverse perspectives to foster innovation, learning from both successes and failures, Establishing a safe environment where team members are motivated, heard, and aligned with clear expectations.