Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

The Maintenance Supervisor will provide leadership for a large 24/7 maintenance team with multiple work schedules, who supports the production of multiple product platforms and provides leadership for the site utilities, which include fillers, cappers, packaging lines, liquid lines, steam boilers, air compressors, and HVAC. This position requires considerable interaction with plant floor personnel, leadership team, engineering, external support, and vendors. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for building technical capability across the platform to develop self-sufficient autonomous teams. The Maintenance Supervisor works to improve the reliability of the system through ownership of defect handling, breakdown elimination and planning and scheduling. In addition, the Maintenance Supervisor works to eliminate losses following a rigorous daily process that is data driven and focused on root cause elimination.

Performs special projects as required.

Essential Duties:

• Provide Leadership and Development of maintenance department personnel
• Supervise and perform general maintenance and repair to facility and equipment by staff or contractors.
• Ability to assess the need for repairs and either perform the repairs for plumbing, electrical, woodwork, tile, heating, air conditioning, etc., or secure the appropriate contractors to perform these jobs.
• May develop preventive maintenance schedule and perform service as needed on facility equipment.
• Complete regular inspections of all fire prevention equipment at facility, which includes timely inspections of fire alarm reporting systems, generator, filter change and fire extinguisher check.
• May interview prospective employees, make employment recommendations and/or decisions and ensure employees receive appropriate orientation for their roles.
• Provide guidance and direction to staff and encourage/build mutual trust, respect and cooperation
• Ownership of PM and PdM system, integration and utilization of predictive analytics, and inventory of critical spare parts
• Support & lead maintenance technician teams and team members with an emphasis-on and commitment-to Safety, Quality, & Environmental
• Support & lead comprehensive failure diagnosis and the subsequent execution of repair/replacement plans. Ensure maintenance systems & information databases are properly utilized, maintained & controlled
• Support planned maintenance outage planning & scheduling processes. Lead the successful execution of planned work
• Support the execution & advancement of preventative and predictive maintenance programs
• Manage the maintenance staffing plan & Budget
• Lead spare parts program
• Manage and oversee the community’s maintenance and preventative maintenance systems: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, carpentry.
• Build and develop a skilled team of professionals to efficiently handle a myriad of challenges.
• Work collectively with the management on budget, while ensuring high levels of service are delivered.
• Manage the inspection schedule, ensuring proper maintenance and upkeep of assets.
• Maintain a strong relationship and open communication with residents, yielding the highest level of satisfaction.
• Forecast maintenance needs to stay in front of issues before they become problems.
• Supervises maintenance personnel, including planning, scheduling, organizing and directing work.
• Coordinates and directs work performed by external maintenance service providers, such as Electrical, Plumbing, HT/AC, Grounds, Snow removal, building systems maintenance, etc.
• Performs maintenance and repair work involving multiple trade skills such as, Painting, Carpentry, Plaster/Drywall repair, minor plumbing, installation of appliances and fixtures, etc.
• Maintains and repairs tools and equipment.