Maintenance/ Facilities Manager

Sun Chemical Corporation; Amelia (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemical industry is seeking a Maintenance/Facilities Manager in Amelia, OH. The role involves overseeing capital projects, managing maintenance teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supervisory experience in a high-volume manufacturing facility.
• Experience procuring process equipment and instruments.

Responsibilities

• Lead site Capital Projects for plant infrastructure.
• Manage and supervise site Maintenance Technicians.
• Collaborate with functional leaders to support operational needs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering

Job description

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Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Job Title: Maintenance/Facilities Manager

Department: Pigment Operations

Location: Amelia, OH

Reports to: Mgr Operations

Position Responsibilities:

1. Define and lead site Capital Projects to maintain plant infrastructural needs to support manufacturing and facility operations in all three (3) buildings on the Amelia site. Manage the financial aspects of capital projects with budget adherence for labor and materials. Manage schedule of completion for all capital projects with regular updates on milestone completions.
2. Manage and supervise site Maintenance Technicians, providing day-to-day directives for repairs and preventative maintenance to support production. Provide coaching and mentoring to existing Maintenance Technician team, holding each Technician accountable for assigned responsibilities. Develop training and development goals with the team and support growth in skills and cross-training for broader coverage across the plants. Establish a certification system for proof of proficiency of learnings as required by ISO.
3. Create and maintain a functional, electronic SAP or other electronic work order system to allow for documented records of equipment repairs and preventative maintenance.
4. Create and use SAP parts ordering system that will automatically track inventory levels for spare parts and alert Maintenance that orders are needed for safety stock replenishment. Create critical parts list for both Annex and Main Plant equipment and maintain inventory levels of critical parts in SAP. Interact with Ariba for vendor POs and purchases.
5. Manage relationships with service contractors and vendors to ensure access to services, parts, and equipment supplies. Schedule certain services for monthly, quarterly, and annual needs to support the site.
6. Manage Wastewater Treatment system, interacting with all local and state authorities to stay in compliance with regulations. Issue reports of compliance and adhere to licensing requirements if necessary.
7. Collaborate daily with functional leaders of other site areas, such as Shipping and Receiving, QC Labs, Tech Services, and Process Engineering, to support operational needs.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Chemical plant Maintenance and Facilities experience, preferably with Pigments and Dispersions.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in chemical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience managing chemical facilities. Preference for Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience working with Maintenance personnel in a high-volume manufacturing facility.
• Analytical skills for identifying equipment and system problems and root cause analysis.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience procuring process equipment and instruments to support manufacturing.
• Collaborate with the site EHS coordinator to ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA standards, and work with inspectors to meet safety standards.

Benefits:

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards, including merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability benefits, 401(k) with match, and life insurance. Benefit eligibility timing may vary.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Sun’s policy is to recruit, select, and hire based on merit and ability. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or other protected status is prohibited.

We value our partnerships with employment agencies but will not accept unsolicited resumes. Resumes submitted without a signed contract are deemed unsolicited, and no fees will be paid if the candidate is hired through such means.