MRO Supervisor: Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance Lead

Baxters North America, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxters North America, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Full Time Supervisor to oversee maintenance of complex production equipment and coordinate repairs, safety and efficiency initiatives.

The role includes directing purchasing, monitoring suppliers, ensuring government purchasing compliance, supervising buyers, negotiating terms, and collaborating with production to protect food safety and quality. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in a specialty field.
• Minimum 3 years of maintenance supervisory experience.
• Experience with graphics related programs preferred.
• Understanding of manufacturing operations and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates purchasing of materials, supplies or equipment required by the company.
• Monitors suppliers for compliance to agreements and may visit supplier sites.
• Ensures compliance with Government purchasing requirements and may liaise with government audits.
• Supervises buyers to ensure company policies are followed and needs are met.
• Negotiates terms of purchase orders, purchase agreements or subcontracts including price, lead time and stock holdings.
• Monitors component pricing submitted bi-weekly to Government for accuracy.
• Coordinates product changes to ensure government acceptance and compatibility with modules.
• Issues reports to management regarding purchasing activities.
• Locates and develops new suppliers to reduce costs or fulfill customer requests.
• Coordinates resolution of quality issues with purchased materials and dispositions.
• Gathers bid information and prepares documentation for solicitations.
• Monitors commodity pricing and advises on stock levels during market shifts.
• Collaborates with production to ensure food safety and product quality.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Team leadership

Equipment troubleshooting

Process improvement

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Graphics software

Job description

Baxters North America, Inc. in Cincinnati, OH seeks a Full Time Supervisor to oversee maintenance of complex production equipment and coordinate repairs, safety and efficiency initiatives.

The role includes directing purchasing, monitoring suppliers, ensuring government purchasing compliance, supervising buyers, negotiating terms, and collaborating with production to protect food safety and quality. Strong leadership and communication are essential.