Facilities Manager

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits is seeking a skilled technical expert to lead the implementation and maintenance of automated warehouse systems and to supervise a maintenance team. This full-time role oversees equipment deployment, KPI monitoring, and reliability for uninterrupted operations.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s Degree with 5+ years of related experience, OSHA safety knowledge, and strong leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of related experience preferred.
• OSHA training/certification and safety program knowledge.
• Electrical safety and maintenance familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Oversee implementation and maintenance of new warehouse equipment and technologies.
• Monitor KPIs and evaluate performance of new technologies.
• Ensure automated warehouse systems are maintained and operational at all times.
• Maintain robust preventative maintenance for automation and conveyors.
• Coach, counsel, and manage a team of employees.
• Train staff on automated warehouse systems.
• Plan and oversee maintenance/repair work and emergency repairs.
• Order supplies and maintain inventories.
• Work varying hours and shifts to support operations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Team management

Automated systems

Electrical engineering (preferred)

Safety programs knowledge

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years experience

OSHA training/certification

Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate

Certified Technical Professional (CTP)

Professional Management professional (PMP)

Basic knowledge of Microsoft suites

Knowledge of safety programs (electrical, fire, IPE, confined spaces)

Job description

What You Need To Know

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America's largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

What You Need To Know

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As North America's largest total beverage distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.

As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.

By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

Southern Glazer’s offers a competitive compensation package with expected first year total earnings of $97,500-128,750 / year. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.

Overview

Serves as the technical expert for the implementation and maintenance of automated warehouse systems and supervises a team of maintenance workers to maintain automated systems and building operations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of new warehouse equipment and technologies
• Monitor key performance indicators and evaluate that new technologies are performing according to expectations
• Ensure automated warehouse systems are maintained and operational at all times
• Ensure robust preventative maintenance system is in place for all facets of the automation, conveyors, and related systems
• Coach, counsel, and manage a team of employees
• Train direct reports and other warehouse staff on the use of automated warehouse systems
• Plan and oversee all maintenance and repair work and develop an efficient system for dealing with emergency repair problems
• Order and receive supplies and equipment and maintain necessary inventories
• Ability to work varying hours and shifts as required to maintain operations
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of experience or equivalent education and related experience, preferred concentration in electrical engineering
• Preferred courses/certifications include:

• OSHA training/certification
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate
• Certified Technical Professional (CTP)
• Professional Management professional (PMP)
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft suites
• Knowledge of safety programs including but not limited to; electrical, fire safety, IPE and confined spaces

Physical Demands

• Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
• May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 50lbs

EEO Statement

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affir…? SGWS provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.

If you have any questions or concerns about whether this posting complies/adheres with local pay transparency requirements, please contact the SGWS talent acquisition team at [e-mail]