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Judge Direct Placement ยท 1 day ago

Maintenance Manager

Judge Direct Placement is seeking a Maintenance Manager for a food manufacturing facility. This role involves leading maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and operational efficiency while fostering a high-performing team through training and collaboration.

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Shawn Turner
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Responsibilities

Conduct regular audits of plant equipment to identify needs for installation, service, or repair, ensuring reliability and productivity
Execute the Preventive Maintenance Program effectively and consistently
Monitor and evaluate outside contractors for quality and timely completion of work
Assess technical and troubleshooting skills of maintenance staff; provide training in safety, repair techniques, SOPs, and equipment use in compliance with OSHA and industry standards
Manage maintenance personnel schedules and work orders in a cost-effective manner aligned with company standards
Oversee purchasing and inventory management of maintenance supplies and machine parts
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including catalytic oxidizer operation, sewer discharge, and equipment calibration
Collaborate with plant peers to ensure equipment meets regulatory requirements for cleanliness and product safety
Promote and enforce safety programs, ensuring all equipment operates safely
Support compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act and all company policies related to safety, quality, and workplace conduct
Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal regulations
Actively support and follow Food Safety and Food Defense programs
Perform additional tasks as assigned by management

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringFood Manufacturing ExperienceBaking Industry KnowledgeTroubleshooting SkillsLeadership SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Food or beverage manufacturer (Preferably Bakery)
Supervisory or managerial experience
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required
Completion of AIB Engineering correspondence and residence courses (or equivalent experience)
Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in a food manufacturing environment strongly preferred
Baking industry knowledge and experience required
Solid understanding of commercial bakery equipment and its role in the baking process from an engineering perspective
Strong troubleshooting skills to ensure optimal efficiency and product quality
Proven ability to build partnerships and collaborate across departments
Effective leadership, coaching, and team development skills
Strong communication and organizational abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Benefits

Company

Judge Direct Placement

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JUDGE DIRECT PLACEMENT, with over 45 years of experience, is a leading provider of top management talent to companies nationwide, with a focus in the areas of Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Sales & Marketing.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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