Plant Facilities Manager — Maintenance & Ops Leader

The Pivot Group Careers; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 87,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Careers is seeking a Facilities Manager for Portage, Michigan, encompassing nearby Kalamazoo County communities. The role focuses on overseeing building systems, safety compliance, and maintenance programs in manufacturing environments.

You will coordinate repairs, optimize energy use, and lead a team of technicians and contractors. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor's degree and extensive facilities management experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Years of experience in facilities management within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance processes.
• Experience with CMMS and project management.
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance of building systems including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and compressed air.
• Coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance schedules for facility equipment.
• Manage facility improvement projects from planning through completion.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and building codes.
• Supervise maintenance technicians and contractors.
• Monitor utility usage and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Maintain facility records, permits, and inspection reports.

Skills

OSHA knowledge

Communication

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

CMMS

Job description

The Pivot Group Careers is seeking a Facilities Manager for Portage, Michigan, encompassing nearby Kalamazoo County communities. The role focuses on overseeing building systems, safety compliance, and maintenance programs in manufacturing environments.

You will coordinate repairs, optimize energy use, and lead a team of technicians and contractors. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor's degree and extensive facilities management experience in manufacturing.