Maintenance Manager

Cascades; Rockingham (NC); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing Plan

Retirement Plan with company matching

Stock Options

Annual flexible reimbursement program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Cascades in Rockingham, NC, is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance teams, drive LEAN initiatives, improve asset reliability, and manage budgets.

You will work in a heavy industrial setting, collaborate across functions, and leverage SAP maintenance, Power BI, and Excel to monitor KPIs and push continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience leading maintenance teams in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment (paper industry experience preferred).
• Strong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting background.
• Proven leadership capabilities with a collaborative approach that motivates teams to achieve operational excellence.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with tact and professionalism.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel and Power BI.
• Experience working with SAP maintenance and asset management systems preferred.
• Demonstrated data-driven mindset with experience in performance reporting, analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong focus on equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance, best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the maintenance safety culture and enforce safe work practices, policies and accountability.
• Utilize LEAN manufacturing experience to drive strategic plan and support LEAN methodologies and tools.
• Drive asset reliability programs and processes that support operations objectives.
• Participate in annual action planning and budget development.
• Prepare and execute investment and asset maintenance plans, shutdowns, and ROI targets.
• Engage and develop employees for personal and professional growth.
• Ensure compliance with Cascades’ business processes in the plant.
• Support and lead maintenance KPI’s and quality of work.
• Communicate, lead, and support plans to achieve targets for production capacity, costs, quality, engagement, and safety.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Electrical maintenance

Team development

Communication

Continuous improvement

Lean manufacturing

Data-driven mindset

Collaboration

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Excel

Job description

At Cascades,Sustainable DevelopmentmeansRespecting the True Natureof our 10,000 talents. We put you first:

• Salary for Maintenance Manager starting from $135K plus yearlywith room to grow as you progress in your career!
• Financial Benefits: Profit Sharing Plan, Retirement Plan with company matching, Stock Options & Annual flexible reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program (because we care about the physical and mental health of our people)

By applying for your expertise within our facility in Rockingham NC, as a Maintenance Manager:

• Lead and develop the maintenance Safety culture and enforce safe work practices, policies and accountability.
• Utilize LEAN manufacturing experience to drive the strategic plan and support continued implementation of LEAN methodologies and tools.
• Drive asset reliability programs and processes that support operations objectives.
• Participate in the annual action planning process and budget development.
• Prepare and execute investment and asset maintenance plans, shutdowns, and meet return on investment targets.
• Engage and develop employees for personal & professional growth.
• In accordance with established business rules and best practices, ensure compliance with Cascades’ business processes in the plant.
• Support and lead maintenance team KPI’s and quality of work.
• Communicate, lead, and support the plan that will achieve targets in terms of production capacity, standardization of operating costs, quality, engagement and health and safety.

There's nobody quite like you!

Respect your true nature by putting forward your strengths:

• 5+ years of experience leading maintenance teams in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment required; paper industry experience preferred.
• Strong electrical maintenance and troubleshooting background.
• Proven leadership capabilities with a collaborative approach that motivates and engages teams to achieve operational excellence.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with a high degree of tact and professionalism.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, particularly Excel and Power BI.
• Experience working with SAP maintenance and asset management systems preferred.
• Demonstrated data-driven mindset with experience in performance reporting, analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong focus on equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance, best practices.

We look forward to meeting you!

About Cascades

Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 9,000 talents working in a network in almost 65 operating units located in North America.

Since 1964, Cascades has been driving innovation in the manufacturing sector by offering sustainable, innovative, and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene, and recycling.

At Cascades, we respect nature. And above all, we respect our 9,000 employees. With more than 65 facilities across North America, we offer a committed and diverse environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to the company’s success.