Multi-Site Maintenance Excellence Leader

CLM Search; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

CLM Search is seeking a Director of Maintenance & Continuous Improvement to lead maintenance excellence, asset reliability, and operational improvement across multiple automotive facilities in the United States. The role partners with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, and Plant Leadership to translate strategy into site-level action and measurable results.

The position emphasizes standardized maintenance systems, equipment uptime, and disciplined problem solving using

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, business, or related field.
• Progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, maintenance, or continuous improvement.
• Experience leading multi-site maintenance and improvement programs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a multi-site strategy for Maintenance Excellence and continuous improvement.
• Establish standardized maintenance systems, governance, and performance metrics.
• Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs and asset-management initiatives.
• Drive cost-saving projects and measurable improvements across safety, quality, and delivery.
• Coach and develop maintenance and CI leaders across sites.

Skills

Lean methodolgy

Kaizen

Value-stream mapping

5S

Standardized work

Root-cause analysis

Structured problem solving

Leadership

Change management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or related technical discipline

Job description

CLM Search is seeking a Director of Maintenance & Continuous Improvement to lead maintenance excellence, asset reliability, and operational improvement across multiple automotive facilities in the United States. The role partners with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, HR, and Plant Leadership to translate strategy into site-level action and measurable results.

The position emphasizes standardized maintenance systems, equipment uptime, and disciplined problem solving using