Plant Maintenance & Reliability Lead

Owens Corning; Laurel (MS); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Laurel, MS to lead maintenance activities at the Components facility. You will leverage SAP and CMMS to plan work orders, manage budgets, and ensure equipment reliability while fostering a strong EHS culture.

The role requires 6+ years of industrial maintenance experience, leadership skills to mentor 20–40 craftspersons, and the ability to drive continuous improvement and cost reductions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Strong understanding of SAP data budgeting, labor tracking, and cost control.
• Hands-on CMMS work order planning, scheduling, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain world-class safety and housekeeping standards across the facility.
• Maximize plant uptime by eliminating equipment downtime through proactive maintenance.
• Develop and execute Preventive Maintenance programs to improve reliability.
• Schedule and direct planned shutdowns in coordination with operations and planning teams.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 20–40 hourly maintenance craftspersons.
• Own the maintenance budget for labor and materials (approx. $1M annually).
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives and perform root-cause analysis for plant issues.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Availability

Leadership

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree or trade certification

Tools

SAP

CMMS

Job description

Owens Corning is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Laurel, MS to lead maintenance activities at the Components facility. You will leverage SAP and CMMS to plan work orders, manage budgets, and ensure equipment reliability while fostering a strong EHS culture.

The role requires 6+ years of industrial maintenance experience, leadership skills to mentor 20–40 craftspersons, and the ability to drive continuous improvement and cost reductions.