Maintenance Lead (Portland) - Relocation Bonus!

Simulacra; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Portland, OR is seeking an experienced Maintenance Lead / Supervisor to oversee maintenance operations, lead a team, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, experience in a union manufacturing setting, and a bachelor's degree is preferred. This full-time role includes a relocation bonus and offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a maintenance leadership role in a Union manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Continuous Improvement methodologies to drive process enhancements.
• Strong knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring efficient execution of tasks.
• Oversee routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production machinery.
• Implement methodologies like Six Sigma to enhance operational efficiency.

Skills

Shift flexibility

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems

CMMS systems

Job description

Join one of the world's top food manufacturers, celebrated for its iconic brands and commitment to quality. This industry leader is seeking a dynamic and experienced Maintenance Lead / Supervisor to drive excellence and propel the manufacturer's growth to new heights. Relocate from anywhere in the United States to Portland, OR to get the Relocation Bonus!

Position Overview

Job Title: Maintenance Lead / Supervisor

Location: Portland, OR

Status: Full-time

Shift: 4 days on/off, 6p-6a or 6a-6p

Key Responsibilities

• Supervision: Lead a team of maintenance technicians, ensuring efficient and effective execution of maintenance tasks.
• Equipment Maintenance: Oversee routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on production machinery and equipment to minimize downtime and maintain peak performance.
• Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing methodologies like Six Sigma to enhance operational efficiency.
• Preventive Maintenance (PM): Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans to proactively identify and address potential issues, ensuring equipment longevity.
• ERP & CMMS Proficiency: Utilize ERP and CMMS systems for maintenance documentation, work orders, and inventory management.
• Training and Development: Provide training and development opportunities for the maintenance team to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure that all maintenance activities adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensuring Union Compliance: Collaborate with union representatives to ensure compliance with labor agreements and foster a positive working relationship within the maintenance team.

Key Qualifications

• Shift flexibility
• Proven experience in a maintenance leadership role in a Union manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Continuous Improvement methodologies to drive process enhancements.
• Strong knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles and implementation.
• Experience with ERP systems for maintenance documentation and inventory management.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Flexibility to respond to maintenance emergencies as needed.
• Bachelor's degree (preferred)
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within a forward-thinking organization.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Lead, or Maintenance Manager with a passion for operational excellence, a strategic mindset, and a desire to be part of a high-performing team in a top-tier food manufacturing company, we invite you to apply and be part of shaping the future of the food industry.

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