POSITION: Maintenance Manager

Scope and Responsibilities:

Maintenance Manager is responsible leading the maintenance and engineering processes for equipment, tooling, and facilities to achieve continuous improvement in operational performance as well as complying with all applicable regulatory agencies. They will also manage modifications to the facility, grounds, and equipment in such a way that they comply with GMPs requirements, and all safety regulations as set forth by our certification bodies. Responsibilities include:

• Lead and manage equipment, tooling, and facilities engineering and maintenance functions, including Matic Machines, Asco cutting tables, Asco sealers, and other Asco equipment.
• Lead staff by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, and counseling; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Direct the development of effective maintenance programs for equipment and facilities to minimize unscheduled downtime, increase equipment and tooling reliability and uptime, and comply with customer and market requirements, and provide a safe and GMP compliant work environment requirements. Lead preventative and predictive maintenance efforts for both equipment and tooling.
• Support manufacturing related initiatives, including Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen/continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain product quality by complying with Quality System policies and procedures. Supports quality initiatives and compliance as it relates to Engineering functions.
• Maintain disaster preparedness by identifying potential problems; developing response plans; managing crises.

Maintenance Manager Minimum Requirements:

• Preferably, Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• At least 7 years of progressively responsible work experience in a high volume, process manufacturing environment, with experience to include managing both engineering and maintenance areas. Experience must include a minimum of 5 years in a managerial role.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, troubleshooting and project management skills. Highly organized and detailed oriented.
• Deploy strong decision-making skills - analyze information and make informed decisions, as quickly as possible.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex projects with attention to detail.
• Knowledge of modern manufacturing principles, including Lean, Six Sigma, etc.
• Knowledge and experience with Total Productive Maintenance systems.
• Preferably, knowledge and experience on textile goods industry.