Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead

Natural Factors; Coquitlam; Hybrid; CAD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Health & personal spending accounts

Wellness days

Employee Assistance Program

RRSP

Safety boot voucher

PPE provided

Product discounts

Employee rewards

Free onsite parking

Bus pass reimbursement

Vendor discounts

Job summary

Natural Factors is seeking a Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead to own our maintenance systems strategy, optimize CMMS effectiveness, and lead reliability initiatives that improve equipment performance across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on role combining technical expertise with data-driven decision making and a strong shop-floor presence.

Responsibilities include leading CMMS development, driving preventive/predictive maintenance, analysis of failures, RCA investigations,

Qualifications

• 3+ years in maintenance systems, CMMS administration, reliability, or maintenance operations in manufacturing.
• Experience leading reliability improvement projects and RCA investigations.
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and packaging operations in regulated environments (food/nutraceutical/pharma).

Responsibilities

• Lead CMMS development, optimization, and ongoing success with accurate asset data and work management.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance, planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives to improve uptime.
• Analyze equipment failures and reliability trends; lead RCA investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to eliminate chronic losses.
• Develop maintenance KPIs, dashboards, and continuous improvement initiatives for operational excellence.

Skills

CMMS administration

Reliability engineering

Maintenance planning

Scheduling

Root Cause Analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree

Maintenance/Reliability education

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Are you a CMMS expert who enjoys building systems, improving equipment reliability, and driving operational excellence? We're looking for a Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead to take ownership of our maintenance systems strategy, optimize CMMS effectiveness, and lead reliability initiatives that improve equipment performance across our manufacturing operations. This is a highly hands-on role that combines technical expertise, data-driven decision making, and a strong shop-floor presence to support manufacturing success.

Job Status:

Permanent Full-time

Shift:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Work Location:

Onsite, Coquitlam and Lower Mainland facilities as required

Salary Range:

$75,500 - $90,000 per annum

In this role, you will:

• Lead the development, optimization, and ongoing success of our CMMS, ensuring accurate asset data, effective work management, and maintenance system excellence.
• Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives that improve equipment uptime and performance.
• Analyze equipment failures and reliability trends, lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to identify and eliminate chronic equipment losses.
• Develop maintenance KPIs, reporting dashboards, MRO optimization strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives that support operational excellence.

You have:

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Operations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and manufacturing experience.
• 3 or more years of experience in maintenance systems, CMMS administration, reliability, continuous improvement, or maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in CMMS platforms, preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and asset reliability principles.
• Proven experience leading reliability improvement projects, Root Cause Analysis investigations, and equipment performance optimization initiatives.
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and packaging operations, preferably within food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods, or other regulated manufacturing environments.

You get:

• Great benefits package (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program)
• Company-provided RRSP
• $200 safety boot voucher & company-provided PPE (if applicable)
• $300 per year to spend on company products
• Employee discount pricing
• Employee appreciation events & rewards
• Free onsite parking
• Bus pass reimbursement
• Exclusive discounts with various vendors

Why us?

• We're much bigger than you think – 30+ natural health brands loved across North America.
• Proudly Canadian-owned & operated

Learn more about us here: https://ca.naturalfactors.com/pages/our-nature