Maintenance Shift Supervisor

Together for a cleaner healthier world.

Johnson Matthey a FTSE 250 organisation is a global leader in sustainable technologies specialising in catalysis precious metal products chemicals and process technology. With operations in over 30 countries we employ more than 12600 people. We have more 200 years of success behind us; be part of the next stage of our growth journey and help maintain our reputation as one of the most admired organisations in our field. Our unique culture and people give us competitive advantage and will ensure our success for years to come. You can be part of that success story.

This position is responsible for directing the activities of the maintenance hourly work force to ensure the efficient and safe maintenance and repair of all equipment effective supervision of all contract services support of storeroom policies and procedures and janitorial support of the facilities.

Your responsibilities:

• Ensures all employees comply with JM safety procedures and PPE requirements to keep workforce from injury.
• Communicates with internal customers to determine and understand their needs timing and keep them up to date on their request status in order to promote customer satisfaction.
• Executes the preventive maintenance procedures janitorial responsibilities repairs and projects in order to maintain the building and equipment.
• Assigns jobs to employees and lend technical advice to ensure effective completion of work and determination of root cause failures.
• Executes and ensures safe work practices through training procedures housekeeping and monitoring to ensure repeatable safe completion of jobs.
• Assists in planning and executing shutdowns to maximize the effectiveness of major PM time.
• Ensures open communication throughout department so that everyone has a voice for improvement.
• Responsible for equipment and procedural modifications needed to create efficient maintenance techniques.
• Finds and acts on opportunities to continuously improve and prevent equipment downtime machine accuracy or general good practices.
• Executes 5S initiatives within the department and organization as a whole so that plant may be a great place in which to work.
• Understands union contract and bases personnel decisions on it to enable a fair working environment.

Requirements for the role:

• BS degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering with 2 years maintenance experience or 4 years of maintenance and supervisory experience.
• Prior manufacturing facility experience required.
• Hands-on mechanical and/or electrical experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office
• Experience in SAP desirable.
• Experience with a Maintenance ticketing system desirable.
• Experience supervising a Union workforce desirable.

How you will be rewarded:

We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus excellent pension contributions and 20 days annual leave (varies for shift- based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing for you and your family.

We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.

Well give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. Well empower you to lean in and make things happen to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision were self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. Were passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you a cleaner and healthier world today and for future generations.

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Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex race disability age sexual orientation marriage or civil partnership pregnancy or maternity religion or belief.