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bakerly · 15 hours ago

Maintenance Manager

Bakerly is a family-owned company in the food industry, specializing in baked goods. The Maintenance Manager will lead the Maintenance Department, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production and facility equipment while driving preventive maintenance programs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

BakeryFood and BeverageFood DeliveryFood ProcessingSnack Food

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee all maintenance operations, ensuring alignment with corporate engineering and reliability standards
Develop and manage departmental budgets, staffing plans, and capital improvement initiatives
Define and communicate department objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs), and expectations
Provide leadership and mentorship to supervisors, leads, and technicians to ensure engagement and performance
Establish and maintain skill development and succession planning strategies for all maintenance personnel
Represent the Maintenance Department in leadership meetings, audits, and cross-functional reviews
Ensure all maintenance activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with OSHA and Bakerly policies
Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize equipment availability
Manage vendor and contractor relationships, ensuring quality and cost control in all external maintenance work
Maintain proper spare parts inventory levels and accuracy through CMMS management
Ensure timely and accurate documentation of maintenance activities, work orders, and inspections
Support Engineering with equipment design modifications and capital projects
Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for equipment failures and implement corrective actions
Drive initiatives to improve reliability, performance, and efficiency of plant systems
Partner with Production, Quality, and Sanitation teams to maintain uptime and product integrity
Promote sustainability and resource efficiency by reducing utilities consumption
Foster open communication and collaboration across departments to ensure seamless operations
Ensure adherence to GMPs, food safety standards (SQF, FSMA), and company maintenance policies
Promote a proactive safety culture through regular training, audits, and incident prevention
Support compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to safety, environmental, and facility systems
Leads the Maintenance Department, including supervisors, leads, and technicians
Accountable for hiring, training, performance evaluation, and disciplinary action within the department
Responsible for developing leadership capability and maintaining a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Qualification

Industrial maintenance experienceCMMS systemsMechanical systems knowledgePredictive maintenanceReliability engineering certificationLeadership skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyProblem-solving abilitiesTime management

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 4 years of industrial/mechanical maintenance experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment
Minimum of 2 years in a management or leadership position within a food manufacturing setting
Experience with CMMS systems and maintenance planning
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and refrigeration systems
Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
Ability to build and lead a multi-disciplinary technical team
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent problem-solving, organization, and time management abilities
Commitment to safe work practices and high operational standards

Preferred

Technical degree or certification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Maintenance
Associate or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related technical discipline
Formal training or certification in reliability engineering or maintenance planning
Experience implementing predictive maintenance or continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., TPM, Lean)

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonus incentives
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages
Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Additional supplemental insurance options (life, critical, accident, STD)
Free stress-management counseling and discounts on health and fitness products
Generous PTO policy and 401(k) plan with 3% employer match
9 paid company holidays
40% discount on all company products

Company

bakerly

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Bakerly is a bakery that specializes in the production and supply of bread, buns, croissants, pancakes, and snacks as well as recipes.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Fabian Milon
Co-Founder and COO
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