Associate Maintenance Manager
Company: KCO Resource Management
Location: Tulare
Posted on: April 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Associate Maintenance ManagerWe are seeking an Associate
Maintenance Manager to join an exciting, multi-site, food
manufacturer. As a company that cares about the development of its
employees, filling this role offers the potential for longitudinal
growth! This person will be responsible for the safe maintenance,
repair, or replacement of plant equipment and systems to ensure
maximum production quantity and quality while supporting the
policies, goals, and objectives of the company. Location: Central
San Joaquin Valley, CAJob Responsibilities:Enforce a safety culture
that ensures a safe working environment for all employees that goes
beyond complying with state and federal regulations.Maintains
facility and assets to meet regulatory guidelines (USDA, FDA, OSHA,
EPA).Develops preventative maintenance procedures that are
cost-effective and increase the operational life of the
equipment.Partners with the Maintenance Manager to evaluate
long-term needs concerning major projects and plant improvements.
Assists with the development of the capital program for equipment
replacement in the plant.Collaborates with the Maintenance Manager,
Plant Engineer, and Plant Management Team to utilize equipment to
improve employee safety, production quality, equipment reliability,
and overall equipment effectiveness.Develops corrective actions
identified by key maintenance performance indicators to create
overall equipment effectiveness.Coordinates line maintenance
changeovers to meet production schedule and customer
requirements.Ensures the completion of all paperwork including
maintenance records, incident reports, investigations, and others
assigned by the Maintenance Manager.Maintains all technical
documentation on PLC s, instrumentation, and equipment (blueprints,
manuals, SOP s, maintenance procedures, PM s, inventory/parts
purchasing).Manage, train, and develop maintenance team members
through mentoring/coaching and coordination of individual
developmental plans. Partners with HR on employee relations
issues.Communicate directly with the operations and quality teams
to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas.Partner
with the site leadership team to reduce expenses which include
labor, shrink, ingredients, packaging, supplies, inventory,
maintenance, and overhead to acceptable levels.Drives efficiency
improvements by engaging maintenance team members, and analyzing
maintenance schedule of operations, key metrics, and
processes.Manages production downtime reports, determines
opportunities, and creates an action plan to increase
efficiencies.Required Skills/Qualifications: Bachelor s Degree in
Engineering or related technical field is preferred.5+ years of
industrial maintenance experience within Dairy, Food, and/or
Beverage industry or an equivalent combination of education and
experience.5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing
environment is required.Strong safety background, 6S, LOTO, RCA,
ReliabilityWorking knowledge of boilers, refrigeration, PLC s
electrical, cooling towers, ammonia compressors, and packaging
equipment.Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and
report and follow through on any deficiencies.Ability to select,
lead, coach, influence, motivate, develop, engage, and retain a
team of employees.Ability to understand cost containment and
budgetary principles.Predictive and preventative maintenance
experience.Results-oriented, with a high sense of urgency regarding
projects and production.Ability to interpret, analyze, and present
technical information using practical judgment.Strong knowledge of
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP s) and food safety.Experience
maintaining budgets,Experience working with vendors.Strong team
player and leader with the ability to work across multiple
functions and disciplines.Strong communication skills, both written
and verbal.Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical,
pneumatic, hydraulic, and utility systems including ammonia
refrigeration and boiler systemsStrong analytical, problem-solving,
and decision-making skills.Strong organizational skills and proven
attention to detail.Ability to prioritize and manage projects in a
changing, complex environment.Ability to work flexible hours,
including weekends and on-call
Keywords: KCO Resource Management, Tulare , Associate Maintenance Manager, Executive , Tulare, California
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