Maintenance Supervisor - 1st Shift - Altavista, VA

Abbott seeks a Maintenance Supervisor for first shift at its Altavista, VA nutrition manufacturing facility. The role oversees preventive and predictive maintenance programs, supervises maintenance staff, manages departmental budgets, and ensures compliance with safety and quality standards while supporting production goals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs, line support, and departmental budgets
• Directly supervise, train, and develop maintenance staff; conduct performance reviews and personnel decisions
• Review work orders and shift documentation; ensure maintenance schedules meet production objectives
• Lead capital projects and process improvement initiatives while managing financial performance metrics
• Facilitate cross-shift and cross-departmental communication; ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, science, food technology, or engineering, or equivalent education and work experience
• 5+ years of leadership experience supervising direct reports or equivalent maintenance field experience
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance program management
• Strong budget management and financial planning capabilities
• Experience with FDA, OSHA, and regulatory compliance procedures

Compensation: $61,300–$122,700 base