Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

As part of the Extended Leadership Team, the Maintenance and Process Reliability Manager is a high-visibility role responsible for maintenance department personnel in facilities maintenance and equipment maintenance for terminal operations (barge, rail, truck, manufacturing, storage tanks) and an adjacent building (corporate headquarters/warehouse). The Maintenance and Process Reliability Manager communicates across business functions, internal and external to the immediate site, and includes customer-facing communications.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

• BS in Engineering or other technical discipline

Kind & Length of Experience:

• 8 years of proven experience in a Maintenance or Reliability Engineer role required
• Experience leading and working knowledge of a Preventative Maintenance Program and Autonomous Maintenance required.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills required
• Experience in formal problem-solving methodologies is highly desirable
• Strong working knowledge of CMMS Software usage required
• Proven maintenance leadership in a contract manufacturing environment preferred
• Proven experience in change management experience preferred
• Leading a Maintenance Team in a 24/7 environment preferred
• Understanding a predictive maintenance systems and tools
• Experience with World Class Manufacturing and lean manufacturing is highly desirable

PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND STANDARDS

• Train and develop direct reports to their fullest potential to support organizational needs, including maintenance and refinement of the department’s tiered training system;
• Lead and support the investigation of all downtime and root cause and corrective actions
• Reduce unplanned downtime through the implementation and sustainment of a facility-wide, culture changing, formalized Total Productive Maintenance program;
• Develop and maintain the asset masterplan to increase overall equipment effectiveness to support organizational growth;
• Ensure proactive reliability and equipment health.
• Lead, facilitate, and support World Class Manufacturing Culture (WCM) locally and across the global manufacturing network;
• Develop and execute a robust and comprehensive computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), including spare parts inventory management;
• Manage cost-effective maintenance programs through operational and capital expenditure spending to optimally maintain all assigned facilities and equipment;
• Lead, facilitate, and support other continuous improvement initiatives as the organization requires to achieve the organization’s masterplan, which heavily emphasizes stability to prepare for growth;
• Communicate maintenance and reliability improvements to customer in virtual and face-to-face meetings, as requested;
• Align assigned team with organizational objectives through key performance indicator development and maintain focus through daily huddles, one-on-ones, and other meetings, as necessary;
• Maximize team’s productivity and overall equipment effectiveness through maintenance planning;
• Participate in company’s safety and quality programs to maintain readiness for internal and external audits (e.g., OSHA, HAACP, SQF, ISO, food safety, halal, kosher), inclusive of internal auditing;
• Review Management of Change documents to ensure maintenance team continues to support organization and support Management of Change initiatives through direct action;
• Directly and indirectly manage new and existing contractor and service provider relationships;
• Provide coaching, guidance, and mentoring to contractors and associates on safety initiatives and necessary changes;
• Provide input into the company’s annual Capital budgeting process;
• Seek out, manage, and improve internal customer feedback regarding maintenance support levels to continually improve internal customer satisfaction levels;
• Follow all RC14001 guiding principles, policies, procedures, and other requirements.
• Adhere to all site environmental, health, safety, and security requirements, local, state, and federal regulations
• Maintain hazardous waste in accordance to all local, state, and federal regulations

• Competitive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K match, and a few others!
• You are eligible to participate in profit-sharing program. This can pay out up to 9% of your annual income.