Senior Plant Maintenance & Reliability Lead

Confidential; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 93,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Confidential in Louisville, KY, is seeking a Maintenance Manager II to lead the maintenance department for our 24/7 manufacturing plant. You will coordinate internal teams and external contractors to keep equipment safe, reliable, and productive, enabling operations and continuous improvement.

Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED; a Bachelor’s in engineering or related field with 6 years of maintenance experience (or 10 years without a degree); 5 years of progressive leadership in

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with 6 years maintenance experience or 10 years without a degree.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership in manufacturing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, develop, and evaluate the maintenance team and allocate resources for schedule attainment and operational success.
• Direct maintenance activities to ensure equipment, buildings, electrical systems operate safely and reliably.
• Oversee projects and maintenance activities related to new products, equipment installations, and large-scale projects within schedule and budget.
• Partner with Quality, IFS, and cross-functional teams to support production schedules, compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive improvements in equipment reliability, operational efficiency, product quality, safety, capacity, and waste reduction.
• Promote a strong safety culture through audits, hazard identification, safe work practices, and OSHA/FDA/GMP/IFS/HACCP compliance.
• Manage maintenance budgets, repair spending, capital projects, staffing, overtime, and operating costs.
• Support D.O.M.E. Pillars and Continuous Improvement teams to enhance plant performance and results.
• Foster an inclusive workplace where all team members are treated with respect and have equal opportunity to succeed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by plant leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Maintenance knowledge

On-site operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

GED or high school diploma

Job description

Confidential in Louisville, KY, is seeking a Maintenance Manager II to lead the maintenance department for our 24/7 manufacturing plant. You will coordinate internal teams and external contractors to keep equipment safe, reliable, and productive, enabling operations and continuous improvement.

Qualifications include a HS diploma or GED; a Bachelor’s in engineering or related field with 6 years of maintenance experience (or 10 years without a degree); 5 years of progressive leadership in