Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing Plant

IPG; Blythewood (SC); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IPG in Blythewood, SC, seeks a Maintenance Manager/Superintendent to lead the maintenance department and ensure reliable plant operations. The role oversees work orders, safety, and daily maintenance activities while coordinating with Maintenance & Engineering for efficient performance.

The incumbent will supervise maintenance staff, plan downtime, support capital projects, and drive cost-effective repairs with a strong focus on reliability. CMMS proficiency and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of equipment maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive knowledge of maintenance methods, practices, tools, and equipment.
• Considerable knowledge of supervision principles.
• Strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Ability to read plans and blueprints.
• Proficiency with CMMS and basic office software.

Responsabilités

• Ensure safe work practices and work environment.
• Maintain the preventive maintenance program and production equipment.
• Plan and schedule maintenance work and set priorities.
• Support capital projects and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Manage spare parts and maintenance supplies.

Connaissances

Maintenance management

Supervisory experience

Plan and scheduling

CMMS proficiency

Blueprint reading

Strong communication

Safety practices

Formation

High school diploma or technical training

Outils

MS Office

CMMS

Description du poste

Join the IPG Team! Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions— we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Position Description

Title: Maintenance Manager/Superintendent

Department: Maintenance

Immediate Supervisor: Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Status: Exempt Salaried

Position Purpose: The Maintenance Manager reports to the, Maintenance & Engineering and Manager and oversees all Maintenance activities and the successful execution of the work order system for the plant. Provides direction for the Maintenance Department, supervises and gives work direction to maximize labor efficiency in the Maintenance Department and schedules all daily Maintenance work. Additionally, supports capital projects, maximizes plant asset reliability, plans and schedules all Maintenance downs and supports all cost reduction programs. The incumbent must stay abreast of plant schedules, manpower needs, new equipment installation and upcoming shutdowns and equipment issues to help coordinate activities in Maintenance for cost efficient repairs within time constraints.

Principle Accountabilities

• Ensure safe work practices and work environment.
• Accountable for maintenance reliability excellence program.
• Accountable for the preventive maintenance program, and maintenance of production equipment and facilities.
• Develop, maintain and administer an organization qualified to maintain all equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient working condition. Execute an effective preventive maintenance program to minimize unscheduled down time.
• Maintain all operating equipment in satisfactory condition. ..
• Analyze cost studies of proposals for new equipment.
• Develop objectives and standards of performance for projects within the Maintenance Department required to meet departmental, divisional and corporate goals and objectives.
• Plan and provide for an adequate supply and ensure control over spare parts and maintenance supplies.
• Set work priorities and objectives and assure that employees meet or exceed them.
• Review and approve Maintenance Supervisor recommendations for the purchase of tools, material and supplies.
• Administer and communicate company and customer policies and procedures to the team.
• Plan and install maintenance capital projects.
• Ensures that maintenance safety practices and procedures are followed.
• Related duties as assigned by manager.

Essential Skills And Experience

• High School or technical school graduate.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Extensive knowledge of the methods, practices, techniques, tools, equipment and materials used in plant maintenance and repair.
• Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to read and understand plans and blueprints.
• Thorough knowledge of maintenance reliability.
• Must have expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software, e.g., word processing, email and spreadsheets.
• Must have ability to work effectively with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job—you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.