Maintenance Manager

LHH is partnering with a Manufacturing company that is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance and Facilities Manager to oversee the maintenance operations and facilities management within the manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing processes, equipment maintenance, and facility management. They should possess excellent leadership skills to effectively manage a team of maintenance technicians and ensure the smooth operation of all facilities and equipment.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintenance Operations Management:

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal functioning of all manufacturing equipment and facilities.
• Coordinate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement timely repairs to minimize disruptions to production.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and equipment performance.

1. Facilities Management:

• Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the entire facility, including production areas, office spaces, and outdoor areas.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and implement measures to create a safe working environment for all employees.
• Manage vendor relationships for facility-related services, such as janitorial services, landscaping, and waste management.
• Identify opportunities for facility improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

1. Team Leadership:

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance and support to ensure high performance and accountability.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, set performance goals, and provide ongoing training and development opportunities for team members.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the maintenance department.

1. Budget Management:

• Develop and manage the maintenance and facilities budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and adherence to financial targets.
• Monitor expenses related to equipment repairs, facility maintenance, and contracted services, identifying areas for cost optimization.
• Prepare regular reports on budget performance and variance analysis for senior management review.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in maintenance and facilities management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to effectively manage and develop a team of maintenance technicians.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices related to manufacturing operations.
• Proficiency in budget management and cost control techniques.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Certification in facilities management or maintenance-related disciplines is a plus.

Salary 80-125k

Benefits: Vision, Dental, Medical, 401k, PTO.