Maintenance Manager Job in Lubbock, Texas US

Shearer’s Foods is a privately held producer and marketer of quality snack foods sold under the Shearer’s brand, as well as other “private labels.” Additionally, we utilize our unique manufacturing expertise and serve as a strategic supplier to other nationally recognized brands. With exceptional competence in product development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, we continue to realize significant growth in each segment of our business. We are headquartered in Brewster, Ohio, and have locations in five states. Visit our website at www.shearers.com


Career Opportunity: Maintenance Manager - Lubbock, TX

 

Summary The Maintenance Manager oversees all maintenance operations of our buildings, grounds and production equipment, plans and initiates preventative maintenance, schedules corrective maintenance and prioritizes repairs. Reporting to Facility Manager, this person will develop, implement and continually improve preventative and predictive maintenance systems and personnel training programs, prioritize scheduling, parts inventory and implement a PM program, including a CMMS management package.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

·         Direct a group of 30 technicians including performance and compensation management, training, coaching, discipline and career development. 

·         Assure there is sufficient technician staff that is properly trained, appraised of roles and expectations, and scheduled to accommodate manufacturing requirements in a 24 / 7 operation.

·         Interface with employees in manufacturing, warehouse, planning, engineering, QA and other departments or improvement teams as needed as a technical resource. 

·         Work with the operations group to establish production line operating metrics such as efficiencies, up time and reliability.

·         Assure the company is in regulatory compliance with OSHA, FDA, SQF, AIB, EPA, GMP, NFPA, NEC and other code and regulatory agencies.

·         Budget maintenance related expenses and manage the department to meet the approved budget, lead and/or participate in capital improvement projects.

·         Assure lines are mechanically capable of meeting standard operating rates and reliability, and improve up time and reliability for all lines.

·         Conduct vendor evaluation and consolidation.

·         Manage repair parts inventory. 

 

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

·         5 - 7 years experience in creating and managing a world class maintenance program in a manufacturing environment.

·         Technical degree or higher required.

·         Food experience, Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma training is a plus.

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Hi-energy, positive, enthusiastic, results-oriented.

·         Exceptional team building skills with the ability to lead, inspire, motivate and gain the confidence of technical employees.

·         Experience in implementing a CMMS management program.

·         Technically competent in Computers, Mechanical, Electrical, PC PLC Controls, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, High Speed Packaging, Preventative Maintenance, Design and Troubleshooting.

·         Able to work in fast paced, high intensity environment

 

To apply, please follow this link to our on line application process:

https://home.eease.com/recruit/?id=563641

Shearer’s Foods is an equal opportunity employer

Shearer’s Foods does not hire users of ANY tobacco products