Supervisor, Maintenance

Reynolds Consumer Products•Louisville, KY

3d•$75,900 - $104,400

About The Position

Leads maintenance operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient manufacturing performance. The Supervisor oversees a team of maintenance technicians and coordinates preventive maintenance, corrective repairs, equipment installations, and continuous improvement initiatives. The role partners with Production, Engineering, and plant leadership to maximize equipment reliability, improve operational efficiency, and maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards. It operates with a high degree of independence and influences daily plant performance through planning, technical leadership, and employee development. The position works a 12-hour Dupont schedule with rotating shifts, typically 3 days on and 3 days off, followed by 4 days on and 4 days off.

Requirements

Associate degree or technical certificate in Mechanical, Electrical, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
At least 4 years of progressive manufacturing maintenance experience.
Willingness to work a 12-hour Dupont schedule with rotating 3-on/3-off and 4-on/4-off patterns.
Working knowledge of industrial maintenance practices and equipment reliability principles.
Strong leadership, coaching, and employee development skills.
Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively across Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance teams.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading maintenance activities or serving in a lead, foreman, or similar leadership role.
Previous experience supervising and developing maintenance employees.
Experience working in a union manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Supervise, coach, and develop a team of 5–20 maintenance employees to achieve safety, reliability, quality, and productivity objectives.
Establish performance expectations, provide ongoing feedback, and foster employee engagement and skill development.
Schedule work assignments and allocate resources to meet production and maintenance priorities.
Lead preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime.
Coordinate emergency repairs, equipment installations, modifications, and rebuilds to support continuous manufacturing operations.
Assist in planning, scheduling, and prioritizing maintenance activities within the assigned area.
Partner with Production and Engineering to identify equipment-issue root causes and implement sustainable operational improvements.
Collaborate with Engineering to ensure equipment complies with company standards and applicable regulatory requirements.
Evaluate contractor services and replacement parts, recommend solutions, and support procurement of maintenance materials and services.
Monitor major plant utility system performance and lead maintenance activities that improve equipment efficiency, reliability, and operating costs.
Oversee fire protection system readiness and coordinate timely responses to abnormal operating conditions.
Support continuous improvement and quality initiatives that enhance manufacturing performance and equipment effectiveness.
Implement and enforce safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and safe work practices.
Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Develop job safety plans, conduct field safety audits, facilitate safety meetings, and communicate updates to safety programs.
Serve as program administrator for assigned critical safety programs, including Lockout/Tagout, Fall Protection, Confined Space, and other plant safety initiatives.