Maintenance Manager

Job Description

Job Description

A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead plant maintenance operations and drive equipment reliability, asset performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role is responsible for managing maintenance personnel, developing maintenance strategies, improving uptime, and supporting safe, efficient production operations. The position plays a key role in supporting business growth, operational excellence, and long-term plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance operations to maximize equipment reliability, plant efficiency, and production uptime.
• Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance strategies that improve asset performance and reduce downtime.
• Utilize CMMS systems to plan, schedule, and optimize maintenance activities.
• Manage, develop, and mentor maintenance personnel while fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Lead reliability, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
• Support capital projects, equipment installations, facility improvements, and engineering initiatives.
• Manage contractors, maintenance budgets, spare parts strategies, and maintenance records.
• Partner with operations, engineering, and leadership teams to improve plant performance and support future growth.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain visibility on the production floor, identify risks, and drive corrective actions to improve safety and operational performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.
• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading maintenance teams, managing maintenance strategies, and driving equipment reliability improvements.
• Strong knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Experience with CMMS platforms and maintenance planning systems.
• Understanding of industrial process equipment, electrical systems, and manufacturing technologies.
• Project management experience supporting capital investments and facility improvements.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience with predictive maintenance technologies, PLCs, data systems, or CAD software is a plus.

Work Environment

• Combination of office and manufacturing floor responsibilities.
• Frequent interaction with production equipment, maintenance activities, contractors, and cross-functional teams.
• Hands-on leadership presence throughout the facility to support safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

What the Company Offers

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunity to lead a critical manufacturing function with significant operational impact.
• Exposure to capital projects, reliability initiatives, and continuous improvement programs.
• Collaborative and growth-oriented manufacturing environment focused on safety, employee development, and operational excellence.

\nCompany Description

DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.
Working across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.
With offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.

We believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.

Our service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.

Company Description

DSJ Global is a revolutionary search firm, specializing in the bespoke delivery of executive search solutions to clients.\r\nWorking across a number of niche industries and sectors across the US, UK, and Europe.\r\nWith offices in New York, Charlotte, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, London, Zurich, Berlin, Hong Kong and Singapore, DSJ Global operates on an international scale providing bespoke search packages which are unrivaled in the widespread recruitment market. Our aim is simple, to provide executive search level services which are flexible and tailored to the individual requirement of each client, on an unrivaled cost structure. We currently specialize in the areas of Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics, OPEX, Finance and Human Resources.\r\n\r\nWe believe that every client should receive the benefit and accuracy of a search approach, whilst being able to dictate how, when and where it occurs, all on a fee structure to suit. Our revolutionary approach allows us to structure each assignment according to the requirements, time scales and budget available. We believe that for too long executive search firms have been too rigid in their approach and have been able to dictate how the search is conducted, leaving the client relatively powerless on the outcome.\r\n\r\nOur service allows our clients to have increased control, direction and interaction in the search conducted on their behalf and has resulted in successful, on going relationships as search firm of choice with an ever expanding client group.