Plant Maintenance & Reliability Leader

WIDIA; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal Inc. in LaVergne, TN is seeking a Maintenance Manager for the Day Shift to lead plant maintenance and facilities, partner with the operations leadership team to meet operational objectives, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

You will develop maintenance plans, manage capital projects, and drive TPM, lean and Six Sigma initiatives while coordinating with Production, Engineering and Quality teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; technical leadership experience required.
• 3 years manufacturing experience in a maintenance leadership or engineering role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with TPM systems and maintenance ERP (SAP).
• Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant maintenance and facilities to meet safety and production goals.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, QA to resolve maintenance needs.
• Develop asset maintenance plans with PM and predictive approaches.
• Manage budgets, KPIs and MOC processes for facilities.
• Oversee outside contractors and maintenance staff performance.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Pneumatic troubleshooting

Hydraulic troubleshooting

TPM systems

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

SAP ERP

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical discipline

Tools

MS Project

MS Office

AutoCAD

Job description

Kennametal Inc. in LaVergne, TN is seeking a Maintenance Manager for the Day Shift to lead plant maintenance and facilities, partner with the operations leadership team to meet operational objectives, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

You will develop maintenance plans, manage capital projects, and drive TPM, lean and Six Sigma initiatives while coordinating with Production, Engineering and Quality teams.