Maintenance Manager
Company: The Judge Group
Location: Millville
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
We have a Maintenance Manager opening in Millville, NJ with a
food manufacturer looking to hire urgently. As the Maintenance
Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and
repair operations of their facility to ensure the smooth and
efficient functioning of all equipment and systems related to food
production and processing. You will be responsible for leading a
team of maintenance technicians, developing preventive maintenance
plans, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety and
regulatory standards.Responsibilities:Maintenance Operations
Management:Plan, coordinate, and oversee all maintenance and repair
activities in the food production facility.Manage a team of
maintenance technicians, including assigning tasks, monitoring
performance, and providing guidance and training.Develop and
implement preventive maintenance programs to minimize equipment
downtime and maximize operational efficiency.Prioritize and
schedule maintenance activities to ensure minimal disruption to
production schedules.Monitor equipment performance, analyze data,
and implement improvements to optimize productivity and reduce
maintenance costs.Equipment Maintenance and Repair:Conduct regular
inspections and maintenance checks on machinery, production lines,
and other equipment to identify issues and prevent
breakdowns.Coordinate and oversee repairs, troubleshooting, and
troubleshooting activities to minimize equipment
downtime.Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to procure
necessary spare parts, equipment, and services to support
maintenance operations.Maintain accurate records of maintenance
activities, including work orders, repairs, and equipment
history.Safety and Compliance:Ensure compliance with all relevant
safety regulations and industry standards, including food safety
guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Implement and
enforce safety protocols, procedures, and training programs to
promote a safe working environment.Conduct regular safety audits
and inspections, addressing any identified issues
promptly.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and
enhance safety initiatives and continuous improvement
projects.Budgeting and Cost Control:Develop and manage the
maintenance department budget, including forecasting expenses and
monitoring expenditures.Identify cost-saving opportunities,
negotiate contracts with suppliers, and optimize maintenance
processes to achieve budgetary goals.Analyze maintenance-related
expenses, such as equipment repairs and spare parts inventory, to
identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.Team
Leadership and Development:Recruit, train, and develop maintenance
technicians, providing guidance, coaching, and performance
feedback.Foster a positive work environment that encourages
teamwork, collaboration, and continuous learning.Promote a culture
of accountability, safety consciousness, and high-quality
workmanship within the maintenance team.Qualifications:Bachelor's
degree in Engineering or a related field (preferred), or equivalent
experience.Proven experience in maintenance management within the
food industry or a similar manufacturing environment.Strong
knowledge of food processing equipment, machinery, and production
systems.Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance
standards relevant to the food industry (e.g., FDA, HACCP,
GMP).Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the
ability to motivate and develop a diverse team of technicians.Solid
understanding of preventive maintenance strategies,
reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), and predictive maintenance
techniques.Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data,
perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective
actions.Strong organizational and time management skills, with the
ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
simultaneously.Effective communication skills, both verbal and
written, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to
non-technical stakeholders.
Keywords: The Judge Group, Vineland , Maintenance Manager, Executive , Millville, New Jersey
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