Assistant Maintenance Manager

National Beef; North Baltimore (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid life insurance

Short/Long-term disability insurance

401k with match up to 4%

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Job summary

National Beef seeks an Assistant Maintenance Manager in North Baltimore, OH to lead maintenance engineering across large capital projects. The role requires directing engineers, contractors, and staff to meet schedule, scope and budget while upholding safety and quality standards.

The position emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with safety, HR, operations, and procurement to advance engineering best practices and cost controls. A strong PM background and industry knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent required.
• 10+ years in Engineering or Industrial Maintenance.
• PM certification or formal PM training beneficial.
• Strong leadership and communication skills essential.
• Knowledge of meat production equipment and facility design preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineers, consultants, contractors and staff on large domestic capital projects in maintenance disciplines (Electrical, Environmental, Facilities, Process, Refrigeration).
• Ensure projects stay on schedule, within scope and budget; drive safety, quality, and compliance improvements.
• Develop specifications, procedures and policies; perform internal inspections and audits in critical facilities.
• Prepare cost estimates, schedules, and ROI analyses for major projects; review drawings for conformance.
• Coordinate capital budgeting information and cross-functional communication across business units.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement new processes and programs meeting business objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Technical writing

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (ME/AE/ChE) or equivalent

10+ years experience in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance

Project Management certification or training

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Job description

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Job Locations

US-OH-North Baltimore

Position Type

Salaried Full Time

Category

Maintenance

Overview

Find your future at National Beef!

National Beef of North Baltimore, Ohio, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Maintenance Team as Assistant Maintenance Manager. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, National Beef could become your next career move!

Competitive Wages and Benefits:

Competitive Wages and Benefits:

• Company Paid Life, Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurances
• 401k after 1 year with 100% match up to 4% of contribution
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance effective 1st day of employment with option to select High deductible policy with flex spend or HSA
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

Responsibilities

• Manages and oversees the activity of engineers, consultants, contractors and other assigned personnel in the design and completion of large domestic capital projects in maintenance disciplines including Electrical, Environmental, Facilities, Process, and/or Refrigeration.
• Ensures projects stay on schedule, within scope and on budget. Seeks to implement projects that improve National Beef standards for engineering, legal, procurement, food safety, employee safety, and risk management.
• Utilizes expertise to develop engineering specifications, procedures and policies in multiple engineering disciplines. Executes internal engineering inspections, audits in facilities that are critical to operations as well as compliance with industry standards.
• Prepares plans, specifications and cost estimates for processes, equipment and/or systems for large capital engineering projects. Reviews project details and drawings for conformance to designs and specifications.
• Prepares cost estimates, maintains progress reports and schedules, and ensures conformance to budget parameters.
• Prepares and distributes high level project estimates and ROI reports that can be used for key business decisions and strategy development.
• Assembles capital budget information and plays a key role in the capital planning process. Communicates effectively across business units including international to ensure adherence with corporate standards and policies.
• Works cross-functionally with senior level members of safety, food safety, risk, HR, sales, and operations to ensure key business objectives are being executed properly.
• Facilitates the interchange of ideas, innovation, new technology, maintenance techniques and information across engineering disciplines and through global business units.
• Leads cross-functional teams including maintenance staff and staff from other departments including operations, risk, R&D, Procurement, and Food Safety to develop and implement new processes and programs that impact the needs of the business.
• Contributes to engineering department strategies as well as ensuring controls are in place to maintain department budgets.
• Contributes to global engineering best practice sharing by actively engaging in global communications around new technology, innovations and sound engineering practices that can be applied to a global organization.
• Develops and leads key department or company programs that are critical to the business and/or engineering department.
• Develops and or leads key training and technical growth opportunities for themselves as well as direct reports.
• Supervises direct reports in all areas
• Other duties as assigned

This is a safety sensitive position. This is not a remote position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with area of specialization/degree in Engineering ME, AE, ChE or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years experience in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance
• Formal training and/or certification in Project Management
• Strong Leadership skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Business Management Understanding
• Computer skills Auto-CAD, MS Project
• Understanding of Mechanical, Electrical, Refrigeration and control systems.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements specific to food industry
• Specific knowledge of meat production equipment and facility design
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Technical writing skills
• Presentation skills
• Supervises direct reports in all areas
• Other duties as assigned

Qualified candidates for this position will be required to successfully complete the background check.

Must be at least 18 years of age or older.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Company Overview

National Beef is a leader in producing fresh, chilled and further processed beef products for customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production, packaging, and hide tanning facilities that stretch from the western plains to the east coast. We strive to be the preferred employer in every one of those communities, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the area. We invite you to join our family, wherever you call home.

National Beef is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, natural origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, or status as a disabled individual.

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