Maintenance Manager: Lead Automation & Ops in a High-Tech Warehouse

emplify GmbH; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Performance bonuses

Job summary

WITRON in Lansing, MI is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to lead our automated material handling system. You will direct a team of electro-mechanical technicians, optimize performance with the CI group, and keep downtime to a minimum through strategic maintenance scheduling.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance management, CMMS proficiency, and strong leadership. Domestic/international travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Five or more years managing service and maintenance in production environments with mechanical automation and electrical systems.
• Industrial experience in settings with production or manufacturing equipment.
• Certifications such as CMRP are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of electro-mechanical technicians to maintain and improve automated warehouse systems.
• Review system performance and collaborate with CI teams to optimize operations.
• Develop and execute maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and meet targets.
• Maintain a maintenance labor schedule within the CMMS.
• Analyze work order data and enforce standards, taking corrective actions.
• Oversee spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement as needed.
• Support Site Manager and act as a liaison during absences.
• Maintain training and documentation libraries and monitor KPIs.

Skills

Maintenance management

Industrial supervision

Electrical systems

Automation

CMMS

Leadership

Safety compliance

Communication

Team leadership

Education

CMRP certification

Tools

CMMS programs

Maintenance planning software

Job description

WITRON in Lansing, MI is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to lead our automated material handling system. You will direct a team of electro-mechanical technicians, optimize performance with the CI group, and keep downtime to a minimum through strategic maintenance scheduling.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance management, CMMS proficiency, and strong leadership. Domestic/international travel may be required.