Plant Maintenance Lead – Production & Safety

Lallemand Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Institut Rosell-Lallemand Inc. in Memphis is seeking a Maintenance Manager to direct a maintenance team responsible for building, grounds, production equipment and plant facilities.

You will drive preventative and corrective maintenance, manage a department budget, and oversee KPI development with plant management while coordinating purchases via the UNIX system and supervising external contractors. Strong GMP/HACCP/ISO knowledge is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in plant engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years in maintenance in a manufacturing facility, with at least three in a supervisory role.
• Strong mechanical and working knowledge of electrical systems.
• Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, ISO and safety regulations.
• Proficient in data-driven decision making and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Direct and prioritize corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
• Lead preventative maintenance activities in collaboration with plant management.
• Ensure maintenance activities are completed on time and to standard.
• Manage and utilize the UNIX system for procurement and inventory of parts.
• Contract and supervise outside vendors and contractors per policy.
• Develop and monitor KPI definitions with Plant Manager and manage department budget.
• Provide hands-on maintenance support when required and back up Maintenance Supervisor.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in plant engineering or related field

Tools

PLC systems

VFDs knowledge

UNIX system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Institut Rosell-Lallemand Inc. in Memphis is seeking a Maintenance Manager to direct a maintenance team responsible for building, grounds, production equipment and plant facilities.

You will drive preventative and corrective maintenance, manage a department budget, and oversee KPI development with plant management while coordinating purchases via the UNIX system and supervising external contractors. Strong GMP/HACCP/ISO knowledge is essential.