Reliability & Maintenance Lead - Manufacturing

Pepsico; Riverside (AL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 123,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Retirement Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the reliable operation of all manufacturing lines and lead preventive/predictive maintenance programs. You will drive uptime, overhaul planning, and coach teams to strengthen asset reliability across the site.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with maintenance technicians and line leads to optimize performance. Strong supervisory experience and PLC/Lean Six Sigma familiarity are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred (engineering or maintenance discipline).
• Lean Six Sigma experience preferred, demonstrated through completion of a major improvement project
• 5+ years of operations or maintenance experience
• 2+ years of supervisory experience preferred
• Mechanical equipment maintenance experience required
• Understanding of PLC programming preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated success in a results oriented, fast paced environment
• Must have indefinite right to work in the United States

Responsibilities

• The Maintenance Supervisor ensures the consistent, reliable, and efficient operation of all manufacturing lines. This role oversees preventive and predictive maintenance programs, drives equipment uptime, and supports the planning and execution of maintenance days, overhauls, and rebuilds.
• The Reliability Execution Lead manages a team of facility based team members and plays a critical role in building technical capability, strengthening equipment reliability, and supporting operational performance.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with lockout/tagout procedures, regulatory requirements, and site safety standards Elevate and address safety risks promptly and consistently
• Maintenance & Reliability Leadership: Own the full equipment lifecycle, including preventive and predictive maintenance, down day planning, overhauls, and rebuild execution
• Team & Line Partnership: Coordinate with Maintenance Technicians and line leads to drive operational improvements
• Execution & Continuous Improvement: Develop the maintenance team to address daily operational issues and achieve short- and long-term goals
• Lead change effectively while minimizing impact to people and operations

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

PLC programming

Microsoft Office

Lean Six Sigma

Results orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (engineering or maintenance)

Job description

PepsiCo is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure the reliable operation of all manufacturing lines and lead preventive/predictive maintenance programs. You will drive uptime, overhaul planning, and coach teams to strengthen asset reliability across the site.

The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration with maintenance technicians and line leads to optimize performance. Strong supervisory experience and PLC/Lean Six Sigma familiarity are valued.