Maintenance Manager

Company: Stratas Foods
Location: Clifton
Posted on: March 12, 2023

Job Description:

Maintenance Manager -Stratas Foods LLC is the leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America and is a producer of quality bulk and packaged dressings, mayonnaise and sauces. Stratas Foods was formed in October 2008 as a 50/50 joint venture between ACH Food Companies (ACH) and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM). -Manufacturing facilities are located in Dallas and Houston, TX; Decatur and Quincy, IL; Englewood, NJ; Fresno, CA; Nashville, TN; and Valdosta, GA. - Corporate offices are located in Memphis, TN. - -We are committed to maintaining a progressive workplace by utilizing the ideas, skills and talents of all of our employees. - We strive to make Stratas Foods a great place to work and are building a team capable of meeting our business goals. -Job DescriptionWith leadership from the Plant Manager, this position is responsible for the safe and effective use of all maintenance employees and the resources necessary to support the entire 24/7 manufacturing operation. - Safety, electro-mechanical, housekeeping, GMP standards, problem solving ability as well as good employee relations are considered key elements to success.

• Job Hazard Analysis and safety compliance
• Purchase of spare parts using the PO system
• Ability to perform mechanical, electrical, pipefitting, and rigging duties
• Train personnel in proper safety and operation techniques
• Execute maintenance plans according to the work schedule
• Prioritize shift work, while properly assigning shift resources to effectively utilize employee experience, training and ability
• Ensure the safety of all personnel through compliance with occupational safety and health regulations
• Provide employees with resources, in good working order, to safely perform work and provide necessary training
• Recognize environmental, safety, and GMP hazards and takes actions to ensure the hazards are eliminated
• Address employee concerns and maintains good communications and morale on shift and within department
• Work with employees to develop a high level of job proficiency. Analyze maintenance performance and work to improve efficiencies
• Provide positive reinforcement when employees are observed producing good results and safe performance
• Maintain discipline within the shift and documents unusual or unacceptable behaviors for the department manager
• Responsible for development of maintenance employees in assigned areas. - Proactively engage in the development & training of hourly labor
• Provide management of employees directly to ensure effective selection, retention, development, disciplinary action and performance management
• Collaborate with the maintenance planners, scheduler, maintenance manager, department engineers, and other facility management to utilize equipment to improve employee safety, production quality, equipment reliability, and overall equipment effectiveness
• Ensure corporate policies and standards are followed in the execution of daily maintenance activities
• Maintain and supervise preventive maintenance schedules, inspections and repairs to minimize down time
• Assemble and submit accurate daily, weekly and other deliverable reports; ensure achievement of all area/shift KPIs
• Work from prints, diagrams, specification, and instructions covering emergency and scheduled repairs. - Obtain materials as needed for emergency work.
• Maintain documentation and identify cost saving ideas
• Performs other duties as assigned -Qualifications
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, able to drive to root cause analysis
  • Utilize mechanical and electrical expertise to maintain production systems, utilities, buildings and grounds -
  • Ability to work any shift, weekend, and holidays to support a 24/7 operation
  • Knowledge of the operations of plant air compressors and air dryersSalary: . Date posted: 03/06/2023Required
    Preferred

    Job Industries

    • Transportation

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