Manager, Maintenance

Sofina Foods Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 84,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to 10% of base salary

Competitive salary range CAD 84,070–$/

Job summary

Sofina Foods Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance department at our facility in Canada. You will plan and implement efficiencies, oversee maintenance inventory and preventive maintenance, and ensure quality and cost standards are met.

You will collaborate with Engineering and Operations, drive asset reliability initiatives, and manage lifecycle costs for rebuild vs. replacement decisions. Strong leadership and CMMS experience are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years Maintenance Management experience.
• MMP certification is an asset.
• PEMAC designation is an asset.
• Millwright 433A or Industrial Electrician 442A trade experience is an asset.
• Working knowledge of ammonia plant operations.
• Excellent computer skills, proficient in MS Office, Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to maintenance team aligning with national programs and ensure efficient operation of facility and equipment.
• Promote safety and a safe work environment for all employees/contractors.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations and internal customers.
• Provide SME on new equipment purchases for maintainability and reliability.
• Lead equipment reliability improvement projects focusing on asset reliability.
• Champion CMMS and implement improvements for efficient resource use.
• Develop standard processes for corrective action plans to improve asset care.
• Foster a team environment with metrics for maintenance performance and continuous improvement.
• Review plant history to identify improvement opportunities and incorporate feedback.

Skills

Maintenance management

Leadership

CMMS

Asset reliability

Safety compliance

Education

Maintenance Management Professional (MMP)

PEMAC certification

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM | Expires Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Job Summary :

Under the direction of the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Manager leads all activities of the Maintenance department. This includes planning and implementing efficiencies within the facility. Constant review of operational plans, objectives, requirements and standards are met. The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing maintenance inventory control, management of equipment breakdowns, and the preventative maintenance program, while establishing quality and cost standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provides leadership to the maintenance team, to align with national maintenance program(s) and ensures efficient day-to-day operation of the facility and all equipment.
• Promotes safety and a safe work environment for all employees/contractors,
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations and other internal customers,
• Provides subject matter expertise on new equipment purchases to ensure maintainability and reliability,
• Provide leadership for equipment reliability improvement projects, focused on asset reliability,
• Champions the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and implements improvements and upgrades to ensure efficient and effective use of resources,
• Provides technical expertise and leadership to improve the preventative and predictive maintenance activities,
• Develop standard processes for corrective action plans that improve asset care,
• Foster a team environment to fully support the objectives of plant operations, using various metrics to measure maintenance performance, continuous improvement, and asset reliability,
• Review plant history and other technical files to identify opportunities for improvement,
• Incorporate continuous improvement feedback into the maintenance planning and execution strategy,
• Utilize lifecycle cost analysis (LCA) for decision making and evaluation of rebuild vs replacement alternatives. on assets,
• Work with Engineering to integrate capital projects into the asset care program at each facility,
• Establish reliability & work planning KPI's to monitor performance & improvement PM/CM ratio, MTBF, MTTR, Wrench Time, etc,
• Ensure compliance with HACCP, BRCGS regulations, and GMP’s are adhered to and maintain all relevant documentation,

Requirements:

• Self-motivated and passionate individual, who has a high sense of urgency, thrives with a wide variety of work, and can deliver consistent results on multiple priorities,
• Minimum of five years Maintenance Management experience
• Maintenance Management Professional (MMP) certification an asset
• Certified Asset Management Professional designation an asset (PEMAC)
• Mechanical Millwright 433A or Industrial Electrician 442A trade experience is an asset
• Working knowledge of ammonia plant operations
• Must have excellent computer skills, proficient in MS Office, Excel

Hiring Range :

• Hiring Range: CAD $84,070 - $120,220
• Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus up to 10% of base salary subject to the plan terms and conditions.
• Please note that the expected hiring range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sofina. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, skillset of the candidate and internal equity.

This position is currently an active vacancy.