24/7 Reliability & Safety Engineering Leader

KIK Consumer Products; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KIK Consumer Products is seeking a Maintenance and Engineering Leader to drive reliability and safety in a 24/7 production environment. You will align maintenance, production, quality, and supply chain to achieve targets, mentor technicians, and deliver crisp daily insights using integrated systems.

You will own budgets, deploy GMP-based maintenance, and lead continuous improvement through data-driven actions across shifts and departments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in manufacturing maintenance with lean practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred; HS diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Hit and exceed targets across safety, quality, cost, and production.
• Coordinate cross-functional productivity efforts across shifts and departments.
• Own budgets—especially MRO—balancing reliability risk with cost discipline.
• Deploy a Maintenance Program grounded in GMP to cut waste/cost, improve productivity, and reduce cycle time.
• Deliver against operational metrics: delivery, productivity, equipment reliability, parts inventory, and quality.
• Report daily on safety, quality, schedules, delivery, capacity and staffing.
• Analyze equipment performance to uncover continuous improvement opportunities.
• Build and sustain a PM system that increases plant efficiency.
• Scope, justify, and implement capital expense projects.
• Recruit, mentor, and evaluate team members; reinforce standard work, attendance, safety, and code of conduct; grow technical and interpersonal capabilities.
• Lead rapid problem solving and root-cause analysis on the floor.
• Achieve cost reduction goals, cut waste, enhance quality, and fix ergonomic issues.
• Identify EHS hazards and implement effective controls.
• Author, standardize, and refine standard work.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Lean manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

High School Diploma required

Tools

MaintainX CMMS

JDE

MS Excel

Job description

KIK Consumer Products is seeking a Maintenance and Engineering Leader to drive reliability and safety in a 24/7 production environment. You will align maintenance, production, quality, and supply chain to achieve targets, mentor technicians, and deliver crisp daily insights using integrated systems.

You will own budgets, deploy GMP-based maintenance, and lead continuous improvement through data-driven actions across shifts and departments.