Maintenance Manager: Lead Lean Maintenance & PM Excellence

INDEVCO North America, Inc.; Longview, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

INDEVCO Plastics, a member of INDEVCO North America, Inc., seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead plant maintenance and drive lean improvements. You will direct technicians, optimize preventive maintenance, manage parts inventory via CMMS, and collaborate with engineering and plant leadership to reduce downtime.

The role requires five years of supervisory maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong communication, and knowledge of OSHA/NFPA standards. Flexibility for shifts may be needed.

Qualifications

• 5 years managing a maintenance team for a manufacturing facility.
• 5 yrs. experience in plastics processing or management.
• Experience in using CMMS.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of OSHA 19.10 and 19.26 and NFPA Code.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate daily maintenance communication meetings between night shifts and day shifts.
• Communicate projects and priorities to Engineering Manager & Plant Leadership
• Attend Plant Leadership meetings; communicate & motivate team members
• Evaluate skill set of each maintenance tech and plan skill development for each member
• Using CMMS, Improve existing Preventative Maintenance system
• Prioritize Technician workload and projects through standardized work order system
• Review & verify work order completion with Production & Engineering, Shift Managers, Quality & R&D
• Manage parts; bar coding/organization with CMMS to ensure accurate inventory; monitor critical facility equipment
• Analyze downtime and root cause analysis of repetitive repairs
• Serve as technical troubleshooting resource
• Collaborate with Purchasing to select venders for projects and negotiate contract terms
• Contact local venders and utility companies for machine break downs repair service and requisition of spare parts
• Manage contractors for facility work, equipment modifications, work standards for projects, and costs
• Facility and grounds upkeep including seasonal buildings and grounds maintenance
• Manage maintenance budget, projects, inventory, headcount, and labor costs
• Communicate project status – actual versus budget / timelines for equipment start-up
• Upgrade equipment for speed/quality, resin unloading and product enhancements
• Other projects as assigned by management

Skills

Communication

Time management

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

INDEVCO Plastics, a member of INDEVCO North America, Inc., seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead plant maintenance and drive lean improvements. You will direct technicians, optimize preventive maintenance, manage parts inventory via CMMS, and collaborate with engineering and plant leadership to reduce downtime.

The role requires five years of supervisory maintenance experience in manufacturing, strong communication, and knowledge of OSHA/NFPA standards. Flexibility for shifts may be needed.