Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor - Lead 24/7 Packaging

Sun Recruiting, Inc.; Lakewood Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

401K match up to 5%

Profit sharing

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a growing manufacturing site in Lakewood, NJ. You will lead a fully staffed maintenance team, coaching staff and spending significant time on the production floor to drive reliability and performance.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will oversee safety, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives across packaging lines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree is required; bachelor's degree is highly preferred.
• At least five years of similar maintenance supervision experience in manufacturing.
• Pharmaceutical, consumer products, food, or beverage manufacturing experience.
• Experience working in FDA regulated manufacturing environments.
• Working knowledge of PLC troubleshooting.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Preventative maintenance programs and ticketing systems experience.
• Strong continuous improvement background, focused on increasing uptime and efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership & Coaching: Build a high-performing maintenance team and mentor mechanics.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety policies and conduct field audits.
• Maintenance Planning & Operations: Schedule resources for packaging lines and verify work prior to execution.
• Continuous Improvement & KPIs: Own safety and productivity KPIs; support Lean principles.
• Work Flexibility: Willing to work any shift and weekends to support operations.

Skills

Leadership

Safety culture

PLC troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Preventive maintenance

MS Office

Communication

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

ERP

CMMS

Power BI

OSIsoft PI system

Job description

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a growing manufacturing site in Lakewood, NJ. You will lead a fully staffed maintenance team, coaching staff and spending significant time on the production floor to drive reliability and performance.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will oversee safety, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives across packaging lines, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.