Maintenance Manager

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Pay: $115,000 - $140,000 per year | Temp-to-hire

Job Description

JobSource is hiring a Maintenance Manager for a food processing company in Vernon, CA. The Maintenance Manager will improve performance of productive equipment, preserve plant physical assets, and control maintenance staff and material costs to achieve plant performance goals. This role forecasts and controls plant repair and maintenance spending and adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices. This position reports directly to the VP of Operations and Engineering.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Drive key departmental metrics related to safety, quality, cost, and production to ensure budgeted goals are met or exceeded

• Lead key productivity initiatives that may involve members of cross-functional teams from other shifts or departments

• Develop and deliver on the budget accounts specific to this function, MRO, and others

• Drive continuous improvement through effective implementation of the Maintenance Program (waste/cost reduction, productivity improvement, cycle time reduction) and good manufacturing principles

• Ensure the success of all operational and maintenance metrics, including delivery, productivity improvement, equipment and parts inventory, and the quality program

• Analyze equipment performance to identify continuous improvement opportunities

• Develop and maintain an effective and sustainable PM system that supports productivity efficiencies in the plant

• Manage and evaluate individual performance within the department (adherence to standard work, attendance, safety, code of conduct, etc.), mentoring and developing the team to continue to grow their technical and interpersonal skills

• Drive rapid problem solving and root cause analysis from the production floor

• Drive the creation and improvement of standardized work

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience

• 7-10 years in food manufacturing or equal experience in a related position

• Thorough understanding of manufacturing plant operations (industry experience must include manufacturing)

• Excellent organizational, analytical, investigation, problem solving, and communication skills

• Team player, able to work independently and interact effectively with all levels of the organization

• Detail oriented and accurate, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and complexity in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Proficient with Microsoft applications, with a strong understanding of Excel

• The facility operates 24/7; the Manager may be required to work off-shift hours

Company Description

There are no fees or costs at any stage of the hiring process for applicants or employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

JobSource connects qualified candidates with the country’s top companies. It’s our mission to find the right fit for applicants looking for temporary, part-time, or full-time jobs, as well as companies in need of the right employees to make their business a success.

JobSource partners with well-known companies throughout Southern California to help them find and place exceptional candidates like you! We invite you to take the JobSource challenge; start your next job search with us and find the best position for you.

There are no fees or costs at any stage of the hiring process for applicants or employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

JobSource connects qualified candidates with the country’s top companies. It’s our mission to find the right fit for applicants looking for temporary, part-time, or full-time jobs, as well as companies in need of the right employees to make their business a success.

JobSource partners with well-known companies throughout Southern California to help them find and place exceptional candidates like you! We invite you to take the JobSource challenge; start your next job search with us and find the best position for you.