An Industry Leading Organization is looking for a Maintenance Manager to join their growing team in Georgia! This person will provide the leadership and planning needed to maintain and upgrade the Maintenance department within the plant, while providing technical services for the equipment. The ideal candidate will have an extensive proven history of team development and LEAN Manufacturing, along with experience in a Packaging or Plastics manufacturing setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Has direct oversight of the work of technical maintenance staff
- Receives and reviews requests for maintenance and prioritizes maintenance activities based on urgency and availability of resources within the plant
- Ensures that mechanics and technicians are properly trained for new or evolving technologies
- Coordinates execution of all work orders and evaluation of the finished work
- Manages the tracking of KPIs and publishing
- Identifies areas where Lean initiatives can improve efficiency within the plant
- Directly oversees safe work practices of all employees and mechanics within the plant
- Inspects building and grounds regularly to identify current and potential maintenance needs
Required Experience:
- Bachelors Degree REQUIRED; Mechanical Engineering or a related field preferred
- 6 + years of relative Maintenance and Facilities Management experience
- Ability to complete complex tasks which follow established processes
- Formal Lean Manufacturing training is highly preferred
- Experience within Maintenance in a Packaging or Plastics manufacturing setting preferred