Maintenance Manager

Meijer, Inc.; Tipp City (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Meijer in Tipp City, Ohio, seeks an engineering leader to oversee facility capital expenditures and maintenance program enhancements, with a focus on safety, productivity and cost control. You will manage capital projects, supervise staff, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred), 2+ years supervisory and capital project experience, proficiency with AutoCAD and MS Office, and a passion for continuous improvement in a 24/7

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Minimum 2 years leading manufacturing-related capital projects.
• Prior experience with ESL and/or Aseptic filling equipment required.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for facility capital expenditures and maintenance programs.
• Ensure production systems, utilities, buildings and grounds run 24/7.
• Collaborate with management to improve safety, quality, and OEE.
• Ensure compliance with SQF, FDA and OSHA regulations.
• Utilize CMMS to optimize asset utilization and preventive maintenance.
• Develop, report and act on maintenance KPIs and corrective actions.
• Maintain awareness of evolving industry codes and standards.
• Manage budgets with emphasis on cost savings and policy adherence.
• Lead, coach and develop maintenance staff across functions.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Budget management

Safety compliance

Change leadership

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoCAD

Job description

This position provides leadership and direction in assessing, determining and executing facility capital expenditures and maintenance program enhancement needs with significant focus on improving productivity and minimizing labor and overhead costs, as well as minimizing ingredient and packaging waste while assuring highest levels of safety, quality, sanitation and regulatory compliance.

What You'll be Doing:

• Accountable for 200% Safety – self and others.
• Ensure mechanical and electrical expertise is available to production and other departments to maintain production systems, utilities, buildings and grounds in a 24-hour 7-day per week operation.
• Experience in Ammonia, Boiler and/or wastewater treatment plant.
• Collaborate with plant management and corporate staff to utilize equipment to improve employee safety, production quality, equipment reliability and overall equipment effectiveness utilizing Continuous Improvement techniques.
• Support and promote maintenance and engineering standards to comply with SQF (Safe Quality Foods), FDA (Food & Drug Admin) and OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration) regulations.
• Utilize a computerized maintenance management system to optimize asset utilization through scheduled preventative maintenance.
• Develop, report and analyze key maintenance performance indicators as a means to create and implement corrective actions.
• Remain current with latest and emerging industry regulations and codes relative to mechanical and electrical systems design and operation.
• Ensure corporate policies and standards are followed in both capital project implementation as well as daily maintenance and other tasks.
• Strictly manage maintenance budget with an emphasis on cost savings.
• Adhere to and support all work rule policies regarding safety as detailed in the Meijer Guiding Principles, Meijer Safety Standards, and related Meijer policies.
• Provide management of employees directly or through supervisors to ensure effective selection, retention, development, disciplinary action and performance management.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading manufacturing-related capital projects, including oversight and execution.
• Prior experience with ESL and/or Aseptic filling equipment required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Auto CAD.
• Prior experience with fluid dairy manufacturing.
• Experience managing capital projects.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.
• Must possess a passion for continuous improvement.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in organization and prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
• Ability to effectively select, coach, develop, engage and retain a team.