Technical Manager

The J.M. Smucker Co. • Buffalo, NY

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Technical Manager is responsible for the leadership, development, and support of our Maintenance resources and systems. Location: Buffalo, NY manufacturing plant Work Arrangements: 100% on-site Reports to: Plant Engineer Manager In this role you will: Perform maintenance management by leading maintenance resources and establishing priorities Support the operating departments’ Technical Leaders, Maintenance Leaders, Planners and Technicians to: Develop their technical acumen Understand and apply Progressive Maintenance tools Prioritize work effectively through use of a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) Lead the maintenance storeroom team Responsible for the maintenance shop to ensure staffing, skills, and equipment to support plant maintenance and repair activities Lead the Site Progressive Maintenance (PM) Pillar and collaborate with the corporate PM Pillar Team Establish and track KPIs as required to successfully manage the safety, quality, and efficiency of the maintenance operations Lead and execute on the 5-year Capital Expenditure strategy to upgrade and maintain plant facilities and equipment Support HPO (High Performance Organization) vision and work system Pay Range = $103,500 - $150,700 The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 5+ years maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated ability leading and coaching, strategic focus on training, and developing leaders to deliver business needs where employee safety receives top priority, followed closely by product quality and productivity
• Strong technical and mechanical ability, including problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
• Experience with maintenance work development, planning, and scheduling
• Experience with a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Union environment experience

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Experience developing and maintaining a budget
• Demonstrated experience in building a high-performance work culture and systems
• Food processing, pet, or human food manufacturing, and/or engineering experience

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance management by leading maintenance resources and establishing priorities
• Support the operating departments’ Technical Leaders, Maintenance Leaders, Planners and Technicians to: Develop their technical acumen Understand and apply Progressive Maintenance tools Prioritize work effectively through use of a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
• Lead the maintenance storeroom team
• Responsible for the maintenance shop to ensure staffing, skills, and equipment to support plant maintenance and repair activities
• Lead the Site Progressive Maintenance (PM) Pillar and collaborate with the corporate PM Pillar Team
• Establish and track KPIs as required to successfully manage the safety, quality, and efficiency of the maintenance operations
• Lead and execute on the 5-year Capital Expenditure strategy to upgrade and maintain plant facilities and equipment
• Support HPO (High Performance Organization) vision and work system

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees