Maintenance Manager

Golden State Foods; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, providing an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. The Maintenance Manager will plan, direct, and monitor maintenance policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and productivity across the site in Opelika, AL.

As a hands-on leader, you will develop mechanics and operators, drive Operator Driven Reliability and Autonomous Maintenance, and partner with Operations to meet or exceed objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited college or university.
• 7 to 10 years of relevant experience with progressive supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, refrigeration, pneumatic, boiler systems.
• Maintenance management in a manufacturing environment.
• GMP, read diagrams/blueprints, PLC programs, and project management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct day-to-day maintenance staff activities.
• Monitor production machinery and spare parts inventory.
• Direct preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds.
• Design or direct control system improvements to reduce downtime.
• Supervise maintenance staff and training, ensure objectives are met.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Supervisory experience

Electrical systems

Pneumatic & hydraulic

Plc/PLC programming

Project management

Read diagrams/blueprints

GMP

Communication

Maintenance planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

ABOUT GOLDEN STATE FOODS
Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.

Description
ABOUT GOLDEN STATE FOODS
Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.
About The Role
The Maintenance Manager plans, directs, andmonitorsmaintenance policies, procedures, and techniques to ensure that GSF and divisionobjectivesfor efficiency, economy, quality, and productivity are met or exceeded. A partner with Operations to progress Operator Driven Reliability/Autonomous Maintenance (ODR/AM) across the site. A hands-onleaderbuilding capability of Mechanics and Operators to sustain improvements and systems.
Essential Functions
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Plans and directs the day-to-day activities of maintenance staff to ensureoptimalutilizationof maintenance resources,optimalbalance of work week and weekend work priorities, effective work order processing, rapid production breakdown response, efficient project completion, and implementation of other maintenance policies and procedures. (25%)
• Monitors maintenance of production machinery, related equipment, and spare parts inventory to ensure maintenance standards are met, to minimize down-time, and to meet production schedule requirements.(25%)
• Directs preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds to ensure efficient andsafe operations. (20%)
• Designs or directs the designof control systems to enhance company productivity and reduce down-time.(20%)
• Supervises maintenance staff, including work allocation, training and development, performance appraisal, and motivation, to ensure maintenance operations objectivesare met.(10%)
• Performs other related and assigned dutiesas necessary.

What You’ll Need
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited college or university
Knowledge & Skills

• 7 to 10 years ofrelevantexperience with progressive supervisory experience.
• Electrical, hydraulic, refrigeration, pneumatic, boiler, and other systems
• Maintenance management in a manufacturing environment
• GMP
• PL/PLC programs and programming
• Management and supervisory concepts and techniques
• Relevant division or department policies and regulations
• Project management concepts and techniques
• PC word processing/spreadsheet software
• Read diagrams and blueprints
• Interpret maintenance anomalies or irregularities and identifyappropriate solutions
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with employees verbally and in writing
• Communicate and coordinate effectively with internal customers
• Read and process written information with a high degree of accuracy
• Climb, crawl, squat, kneel, reach or twist
• Lift, push, pull, or carry objects over 25 pounds
• Travel via airplane and drive an automobile
• Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus onhigh levels of quality and customer service
• Actin accordance withGSF’s Values and Creed

WHY JOIN US
Golden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of products including sauces, dressings, condiments, syrups, and toppings for leading restaurant and retail brands.
Join GSF and grow your career with a global food industry leader who:

• People First: At Golden State Foods, we're not just a company; we're a dynamic community where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured.
• Values Driven: Our core values drive everything we do, creating a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. But we're not content with just being great; we strive for greatness in every aspect of our work.
• People Development: At GSF we strive to continually develop our people to prepare us all for the needs of tomorrow.
• Philanthropy & Sustainability: We're committed to making a difference beyond our walls through philanthropy and sustainability efforts across all our locations around the globe.
• Extensive Benefits: Golden State Foods believes in a holistic approach to wellness focusing on the whole person with benefits that support those needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We\'re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our company values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.