Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor

BeInBA; Grand Rapids, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

BeInBA in the Grand Rapids, MI area is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team and drive reliability of plant equipment. You will prioritize maintenance work, support training, and coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to meet project timelines.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in preventive maintenance for automotive manufacturing, proven leadership, strong communication, and a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience in preventive maintenance as a Lead or Supervisor in equipment maintenance for automotive manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external contacts.
• Proven troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with standard and specialized maintenance equipment and tools.
• Leadership experience in supervising and developing maintenance teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, and prioritize maintenance activities and staff to ensure efficient operations.
• Educate and assist maintenance personnel with training, career development, and skill enhancement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to manage contract work and project timelines.
• Prepare budgets, manage costs, and oversee procurement of materials and equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Troubleshooting

Maintenance experience

Budgeting

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Maintenance equipment

Job description

Our client, an industry leader in automotive manufacturing, is seeking a Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor to join their team. As a Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor, you will be part of the Maintenance Department supporting operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Grand Rapids, MI area

What's the Job?

• Lead, support, and prioritize maintenance activities and staff to ensure efficient operations.
• Educate and assist maintenance personnel with training, career development, and skill enhancement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to manage contract work and project timelines.
• Prepare budgets, manage costs, and oversee procurement of materials and equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maintenance processes and safety standards.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience in preventative maintenance as a Lead or Supervisor in equipment maintenance for automotive manufacturing
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with internal and external contacts.
• Proven troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with standard and specialized maintenance equipment and tools.
• Leadership experience in supervising and developing maintenance teams.

What’s in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Chance to develop leadership skills and advance your career.
• Engagement in meaningful projects that impact operational success.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development.
• Competitive salary aligned with industry standards.