Maintenance Supervisor (Floater)

Nestlé Purina; Crete (NE); On-site; USD 72,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a dedicated team in one of the largest pet food manufacturing facilities. This role involves managing maintenance activities, ensuring safety standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With a focus on teamwork and operational excellence, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining equipment and driving efficiency. If you have a passion for leadership and a commitment to quality, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Benefits

401k with company match

Healthcare coverage

Performance-based incentives

Competitive total rewards package

Qualifications

• 1+ years of leadership and maintenance experience in manufacturing or related environments.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and Total Quality Maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate installation and maintenance of equipment efficiently.
• Schedule maintenance projects with production and engineering teams.
• Provide training and coaching for maintenance department members.

Skills

Leadership

Preventative Maintenance

Safety Procedures

Team Development

Project Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness—We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary

Our factory in Crete, Nebraska stands as one of the largest manufacturers in the area and one of the largest wet pet food manufacturing facilities in the U.S. Together, we proudly produce over one thousand tons of pet food per day, including renowned brands such as Alpo, Nestlé Purina ONE, Pro Plan, Friskies, and Nestlé Purina Veterinary Diets. We also do our part to care for the environment, like conserving water, investing in renewable electricity, and maintaining zero waste for disposal. Situated just 25 miles from the factory, the city of Lincoln offers convenience to many of our associates who prefer the amenities of larger city living. They embrace the short commute from Lincoln to the quainter city of Crete, where our factory thrives.

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will manage, lead, and coordinate activities of your team to maximize performance, minimize costs, maintain quality, and endorse safety and operating standards. You will also be responsible for coaching, training and developing your team members while maintaining daily maintenance projects, preventative maintenance, and repair work. You will also be leading your team to achieve continuous improvement and/or Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives.

Schedule

Floater between (2nd shift 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm) and (3rd shift 11:00 pm – 7:00 am)

Responsibilities

1. Coordinate installation and maintenance of equipment in the most efficient manner.
2. Schedule maintenance projects in collaboration with production and engineering departments.
3. Ensure that all members of the maintenance department are properly trained in safety procedures and Total Quality Maintenance.
4. Provide guidance and coaching, employee scheduling, evaluation and development for team members.
5. Confer with Maintenance Manager on establishing and receiving quality assurance standards.
6. Recommend strategies for efficient operation of maintenance department, including implementation of projects and budget modifications.

Requirements

1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2. 1+ years of people leadership experience
3. 1+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing, technical, military or related environment

The approximate pay range for this position is $72,000.00 to $106,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location. Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace. To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

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