On-Site Maintenance Unit Leader – Reliability & Health

Ingredion Incorporated; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 102,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Medical, dental and vision

Job summary

Ingredion Incorporated is seeking a Maintenance Unit Manager at its Argo Plant in Bedford Park, IL. The role leads maintenance and reliability activities, ensuring safe operations, asset integrity, and optimal equipment performance in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, spare parts management, and collaboration across Operations, Reliability, Procurement, and Engineering to deliver continuous improvements while maintaining safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or reliability preferred with 5+ years in maintenance and reliability.
• Experience leading a maintenance department in a manufacturing setting with utilities equipment.
• Knowledge of SAP and budgeting; ability to use KPIs for decision making and action.

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance and reliability activities to ensure safe operations and asset integrity.
• Oversee short- and long-term maintenance planning, scheduling, and continuous improvement.
• Manage spare parts inventory and vendor/contractor oversight with safety and quality focus.
• Develop unit budget, drive cost control, and participate in MOC and change processes.
• Collaborate with Operations, Reliability, Procurement, and Engineering teams.

Skills

Maintenance management

Reliability engineering

Budgeting

KPIs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

CMRP certification

Tools

SAP

Prometheus

Job description

Ingredion Incorporated is seeking a Maintenance Unit Manager at its Argo Plant in Bedford Park, IL. The role leads maintenance and reliability activities, ensuring safe operations, asset integrity, and optimal equipment performance in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities include planning, budgeting, spare parts management, and collaboration across Operations, Reliability, Procurement, and Engineering to deliver continuous improvements while maintaining safety and environmental standards.