Maintenance Section Manager
Maintenance Section Manager
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18-08-2025
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Job Description
What you will do
You lead the plant Maintenance Execution team guaranteeing the mechanical and electrical reliability of the entire portfolio of manufacturing equipment in the plant. You own corrective and preventive maintenance execution managing a team of Maintenance Leads/Engineers as well as Mechanical and Electrical Technicians You are responsible for the eradication of losses. You deliver key performance targets in safety quality volume cost sustainability and organizational morale.
You ensure our manufacturing strategy is implemented and is fully effective and you strive to build a high-performance organization.
How you will contribute
- Support the 24/7 manufacturing operation by effectively leading the Maintenance Execution operations across the Portland bakery. You lead the team that executes all corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Define and execute strategies/plans to guarantee equipment uptime in the short and long term.
- Define and execute a plan to systemically eradicate losses to drive the maximum possible OEE (overall equipment effectiveness) and minimum waste across the plant.
- Partner with the Maintenance Reliability team to develop strategies/plans to prevent downtime.
- Apply SMED (single min exchange of dies reducing tools to optimize changeovers).
- Partner with Engineering to develop and execute capital plans to improve equipment and facilities.
- Guarantee that products are produced according to GMP (good manufacturing practices) standards and standard operating procedures.
- Effectively manage the Maintenance & Repairs budget partnering with the Sr. Maintenance Manager (reports to Sr. Maintenance Manager as well) other Sections Managers 3rd party providers Manufacturing leaders and Plant Controller.
- Provide support expertise and guidance to your team the rest of the Maintenance department and the Engineering team.
- Manage portfolio relationship and work execution of 3rd party providers according to Mondel z standards.
- Implement world-class manufacturing and maintenance practices. Implement IL6S (Integrated Lean 6 Sigma) program.
- Deliver year-over-year operational savings. Implement practices and governance to drive continuous improvement and zero-loss mentality.
- Develop self-sufficient teams and a high-performance organization. Effectively manage the talent capabilities and engagement of the team. Create and maintain a succession plan for the M&R organization implementing levers to attract retain and develop talent.
- Be a champion and role model of servant leadership.
- Be a champion of Mondel z manufacturing standards compliance requirements quality and safety policies and all applicable regulations.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:
- 10 years of experience in a maintenance role in a manufacturing setting.
- 5 years of maintenance leadership.
- Success record in developing maintenance systems. Across the board for PM s are done partnering with section and maintenance managers to ensure they have a budget for all systems all the automation pieces from Alan Bradly pumps belts allowing lines to run smoothly.
- Success record of plant downtime reduction (MTBF MTTR OEE improvement). Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) and Mean Time Before/Between Failure (MTBF)
- Success record developing teams and talent as well as developing a continuous improvement culture.
- Strong analytics and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate to all levels of the organization. Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills.
- Solid finance acumen.
- Strong customer service mindset.
- Highly motivated and self-directed with strong influencing and leadership skills.
- Transformational mindset.
- Preferred: TPM expertise CPG/food manufacturing experience automation expertise SAP Maintenance module proficiency unionized environment.
More about this role
- Bachelors degree in business engineering or other related fields of absence of a degree 20 years industrial maintenance background with 10 years of Maintenance Management experience and 5 years of Maintenance Transformation leadership with quantifiable results are required.
- Previous experience with proactive maintenance and other TPM or related integrated Lean Six Sigma reliability programs is a plus.
- Physical effort: Work typically requires low physical effort in bending lifting and manual dexterity. Computer/telephone use is moderate. There is some occasional travel to attend meetings/audits locally if needed. The ability to stand for long periods is essential. Frequent walking. Work requires moderate mental effort in reading creating written documentation meeting deadlines problem-solving handling multiple demands and repetitive tasks amid constant interruptions and distractions.
- Experience in a union environment.
- Experience in the food industry preferred.
- SAP PM Module experience preferred.
- Must understand and prioritize Good Manufacturing Practices People and Food Safety considerations in daily decision-making and prioritization efforts.
Employment Type
Full-time
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