KnowHireMatch ยท 19 hours ago
Maintenance & Reliability Manager
KnowHireMatch is seeking an experienced Maintenance & Reliability Manager to lead all maintenance and reliability activities at a large manufacturing facility undergoing significant expansion. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for building a high-performing maintenance organization and ensuring equipment reliability in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
Lead and oversee all maintenance and reliability operations for a large manufacturing plant
Manage and develop a maintenance organization of 50+ team members, including 7 direct reports
Design, implement, and continuously improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Drive equipment reliability initiatives to improve uptime, throughput, and asset performance
Support plant expansion activities, including new equipment installation, commissioning, and process development
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) efforts and reliability improvements for chronic equipment issues
Manage and optimize spare parts inventory, ensuring availability while controlling cost
Partner closely with Operations, Engineering, and Plant Leadership to align maintenance strategy with production goals
Coach, mentor, and develop maintenance leaders and technicians, building strong bench strength
Establish KPIs and maintenance metrics to track performance and drive accountability
Ensure maintenance practices meet safety, quality, and operational standards
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or higher required
Proven background in industrial maintenance and reliability leadership (not facilities management)
Demonstrated success building, improving, and sustaining PM programs
Hands-on experience with equipment reliability and uptime improvement
Hands-on experience with maintenance planning and scheduling
Hands-on experience with spare parts and MRO inventory management
Hands-on experience with project management in manufacturing environments
Strong people leader with a track record of coaching, mentoring, and developing teams
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Strong preference for experience in consumer products or high-speed manufacturing environments
Paper manufacturing experience preferred but not required
Company
KnowHireMatch
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase