Maintenance Manager

Reference: PR/603720_1785415277Title: Maintenance ManagerLocation: Columbia, MissouriSalary: $110,000 - $120,000About the CompanyA global manufacturer of highly engineered industrial products is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations at a key production facility in the Midwest. The site supports a growing customer base and operates a multi-shift manufacturing environment that relies on equipment reliability, preventive maintenance programs, and strong maintenance leadership to meet production goals.The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for:Leading daily maintenance operations across a three-shift manufacturing facility.Supervising and developing a team of maintenance technicians and maintenance leadership personnel.Managing preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime.Administering and improving CMMS systems used for work orders, maintenance history, spare parts, and asset tracking.Ensuring proper maintenance and operation of manufacturing equipment and facility systems.Implementing equipment modifications related to safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency improvements.Analyzing production and maintenance data to prioritize corrective and preventive actions.Supporting troubleshooting efforts for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and controls-related issues.Managing capital projects, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.Supporting maintenance-related automation and equipment upgrade initiatives.Working closely with operations, engineering, and HR to support production goals and employee development.Managing maintenance budgets, inventory controls, and spare parts programs.Promoting safety initiatives and ensuring compliance with OSHA and company standards.Participating in hands-on maintenance activities as needed to support plant operations.Driving TPM, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement efforts.The Maintenance Manager will have the following qualifications:Bachelor's degree required.Engineering degree preferred (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering).3+ years of supervisory or management experience within a manufacturing environment.Experience leading, training, and developing maintenance personnel.Experience supporting production equipment and facility maintenance operations.Strong understanding of preventive maintenance, predictive maintenance, and reliability programs.Experience utilizing CMMS platforms and maintenance work order systems.SAP experience preferred.PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and continuous improvement methodologies.Strong troubleshooting skills involving mechanical, electrical, controls, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Experience managing capital projects and equipment improvement initiatives.Knowledge of safety programs, OSHA requirements, and environmental compliance practices.Strong communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work within a manufacturing environment and support off-shift maintenance needs when necessary.Forklift trainer certification or ability to obtain certification within established company timelines.