Maintenance Manager / Supervisor

My client is a bottling company that services NY and surrounding states.

The role of a Maintenance Manager is to provide the necessary guidance, knowledge, and skill needed to properly and efficiently maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment and utilities. As a Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for working across departments to coordinate the timely completion of routine and non-routine maintenance tasks, coordinating and overseeing the work of the maintenance mechanics, as well as train new and existing mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible for leading, coordinating and overseeing routine and non-routine maintenance / repairs of manufacturing equipment.
• Assess any problems with the equipment, identify root cause, make the necessary repairs and complete associated documentation.
• Coordinate activities, as well as oversee the work of maintenance personnel.
• Responsible for establishing and maintaining necessary procedures required to perform routine preventive maintenance.
• Responsible for identifying critical spare parts needed (and then maintaining those inventories in order to minimize equipment down time and maximize production efficiencies).
• Perform all activities in compliance with company GMP and safety policies, procedures and practices.
• Adhering to applicable building, county and safety codes/standards, while running an accident-free operation
• Sustaining peak efficiency operation levels for all property components
• Effectively communicate with Directors, Managers, Supervisors, peers and subordinates. Notify management if specifications cannot be met and/or quality or safety is being compromised.
• Review, document work completed by employees.
• Knowledge of OSHA principles for safety in a manufacturing environment.
• Ensure that all safety equipment is functional and that all employees practice proper safety and follow safety procedures.
• Work on other projects as requested by management.

Requirements

• Associate degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 8 years direct experience as Maintenance Supervisor.
• Knowledge of Excel and Outlook
• Experience in aseptic manufacturing a definite plus/ high speed bottling also plus.
• Spanish is a plus.