Maintenance Manager: Food Manufacturing & Reliability

MSI Express; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MSI Express, a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance department, ensure safe operation of facility and production equipment, and drive efficiency and process improvements across the plant.

The role links operations with engineering to support plant growth, implement GMPs, and uphold food safety standards. Candidates should have strong leadership and maintenance expertise in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Provide leadership and direction to the maintenance department across safety, GMPs, sanitation, quality, and maintenance planning.
• Develop and execute long-term maintenance goals aligned with plant growth and process improvements.
• Establish effective communication between maintenance, operations, and engineering.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and applicable building codes and standards.
• Identify and implement new solutions to improve equipment efficiency and safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance team to achieve safety, quality, and reliability targets.
• Develop and manage the maintenance budget including capital planning.
• Optimize inventory and parts purchasing using EOQ and MRP systems.
• Foster continuous improvement and best practices across all maintenance activities.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships for quality, reliability, and cost.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Operations Management

Project Management

Metrics & Reporting

Communication

Food Manufacturing

Maintenance Expertise

Salaried/Hourly Management

Job description

MSI Express, a single-source contract manufacturing and packaging company, seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance department, ensure safe operation of facility and production equipment, and drive efficiency and process improvements across the plant.

The role links operations with engineering to support plant growth, implement GMPs, and uphold food safety standards. Candidates should have strong leadership and maintenance expertise in a manufacturing setting.