Position: Maintenance Manager

Location: Garner, NC

Pay: $102k to $125k (depending on experience)

Experience:

• 5 years of field experience with two 2 years of supervisory responsibilities required.
• Must have experience with high-speed fillers, blow molders, and production lines.
• Must have experience in directing and managing all aspects of safety protocols for a manufacturing facility, including but not limited to Lock-Out-Tag-Out, etc., Environmental, Refrigeration, boilers, and preventive maintenance program understanding are essential.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.

Type: Full-time; Direct Hire

Schedule: Day Shift, 6am to 5pm (flexible based on plant needs)

Pepsi Bottling Ventures is seeking a Maintenance Manager to join a growing and dynamic team!

Job Description:

• Recruit, interview, hire, and develop a team of 25+ maintenance employees.
• Lead with a safety-first mindset, ensuring safe practices and equipment safety measures are always in place and functional.
• Coordinate with city, state, and federal officials to maintain compliance with government regulations.
• Manage the Maintenance Department to uphold quality standards, food safety, and food defense protocols.
• Oversee the annual budget and expenditures, ensuring control over maintenance purchases and spending.
• Manage the Parts Room team to maintain an accurate and sufficient parts inventory.
• Plan and execute capital and operational expense projects, evaluating equipment needs and overseeing upgrades or purchases.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of production equipment operation, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and ensuring timely repairs or replacements.
• Implement and manage preventive, corrective, and condition-based maintenance schedules to maximize equipment reliability and efficiency.
• Collaborate with the management team to identify and improve production efficiencies.

Position Requirements:

• Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PLC software.
• Project management and capital project planning experience required.
• Should have an understanding of AIBI and ISO 2002 audit processes, and strong ability to multi-task and set priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and SAP software.
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of OSHA rules and regulations.
• Experience in welding, piping, structural, electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration systems.
• Strong budget management and project planning skills.
• Ability to problem-solve, prioritize, and handle stress effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work hours necessary to complete tasks.
• Must be proficient in English (speaking, reading, and comprehension).

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.