New Grad Maintenance Supervisor

PepsiCo; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

This innovative firm is seeking a New Grad Maintenance Supervisor to lead a dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will ensure the efficient management of maintenance operations, focusing on preventative and predictive maintenance to minimize downtime. Your leadership will be crucial in coaching team members and driving performance through effective project management. Join a company dedicated to quality and innovation in the snack industry, where your contributions will directly impact operational success. If you are passionate about leading teams and optimizing processes, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills to guide teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance teams to ensure KPIs are met.
• Conduct analysis of equipment issues to minimize downtime.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Organizational Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

New Grad Maintenance Supervisor - Afternoon Shift

Frito Lay Manufacturing - Cambridge, Ontario

As Canada’s fastest growing convenience food company, we’re committed to building a family of tasty, delicious snacks that grows and prospers. As a consumer, you’ve come to trust us for our high quality salty snacks. With five manufacturing facilities, 50 major distribution centers and 70,000 customers from coast to coast, we’re constantly searching for exciting new ways to build on our lasting tradition of fresh products, top-notch service and industry-leading innovation.

GOOD FOOD FOR THE FUN OF IT!

The Maintenance Operations SCL position will assist in the management of the day to day workload for the maintenance team to ensure an effective and efficient service is delivered and departmental targets are achieved. The Maintenance Operations SCL is responsible for a team of planners and schedulers to ensure that the sites Planned Preventative and Predictive Maintenance agenda and maintenance shutdown are completed and provide leadership and coaching to the team.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Responsible for a team of maintenance planners, schedulers and storeroom to ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met for department
• Manage maintenance projects and periodic shutdowns
• Ensure scheduled planned preventative and predictive maintenance are completed to standard to minimize unplanned downtime
• Analysis of equipment/downtime issues to identify root cause and development of corrective actions
• Apply specific technical skills as required to support issues quickly to minimize downtime
• Train and provide technical expertise to the team and broader organization members where appropriate
• Manage contractors on site to ensure they meet PepsiCo safety requirements
• Conduct benchmarking studies to determine maintenance best practices

Qualifications

Skills & Knowledge Required:

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and leading for results through others
• High level of skill in coaching teams and working as a team player
• Experience in manufacturing environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of computer applications (MS Word/Excel)
• High degree of organizational skills and attention to detail

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years in manufacturing environment
• Demonstrated people and leadership skills
• Team based approach to decision making