Senior Facilities & Tooling Project Leader

Daimler Truck North America; Ohio; On-site; USD 104,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401k company match up to 6%

4 weeks paid vacation

13+ holidays

8 weeks paid parental leave

Healthcare plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America’s Byesville, OH facility is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead construction projects and direct Maintenance, Tooling, and Projects teams. This role oversees outside contractors, ensures equipment and site infrastructure meet production needs, and drives safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree with 5+ years in manufacturing leadership or 8+ years without a degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; 5+ years leading maintenance, facilities, tooling, construction, or technical project teams in manufacturing; OR 8+ years experience in lieu of degree.
• Experience managing construction projects, contractors, schedules, budgets, and commissioning activities.
• Knowledge of CNC manufacturing equipment, automation, HVAC, plant electrical distribution, and facility infrastructure systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to translate technical information for varied audiences.
• Resume attached is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead facility operations and services, including construction projects, housekeeping, security, building systems, and site upkeep.
• Plan and manage construction and facility improvement projects from scope development through commissioning, including schedules, budgets, contractors, permits, safety, and stakeholder communication.
• Direct the Maintenance department to improve production-equipment uptime and preventive/predictive maintenance performance.
• Lead the Tooling and Projects group in design, fabrication, and installation of tools, fixtures, equipment, and production-support systems.
• Coordinate outside vendors and contractors; define expectations and ensure work is safe, on schedule, and to specification.
• Establish daily priorities and allocate labor, materials, and resources to meet objectives.
• Recruit, train, coach, develop, and manage employee performance; staffing decisions based on business needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Facilities management

Maintenance

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Daimler Truck North America’s Byesville, OH facility is seeking a Facilities Manager to lead construction projects and direct Maintenance, Tooling, and Projects teams. This role oversees outside contractors, ensures equipment and site infrastructure meet production needs, and drives safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree with 5+ years in manufacturing leadership or 8+ years without a degree.