Maintenance Manager

Maintenance ManagerGolden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the food service industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.About The RoleThe Maintenance Manager plans, directs, and monitors maintenance policies, procedures, and techniques to ensure that GSF and division objectives for efficiency, economy, quality, and productivity are met or exceeded. A partner with Operations to progress Operator Driven Reliability/Autonomous Maintenance (ODR/AM) across the site. A hands-on leader building capability of Mechanics and Operators to sustain improvements and systems.What You’ll Be DoingEssential Functions:Plans and directs the day-to-day activities of maintenance staff to ensure optimal utilization of maintenance resources, optimal balance of work week and weekend work priorities, effective work order processing, rapid production breakdown response, efficient project completion, and implementation of other maintenance policies and procedures. (25%)Monitors maintenance of production machinery, related equipment, and spare parts inventory to ensure maintenance standards are met, to minimize down-time, and to meet production schedule requirements. (25%)Directs preventive maintenance and equipment rebuilds to ensure efficient and safe operations. (20%)Designs or directs the design of control systems to enhance company productivity and reduce down-time. (20%)Supervises maintenance staff, including work allocation, training and development, performance appraisal, and motivation, to ensure maintenance operations objectives are met. (10%)Performs other related and assigned duties as necessary.What You’ll NeedEducation & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering from an accredited college or universityKnowledge & Skills:7 to 10 years of relevant experience with progressive supervisory experience.Electrical, hydraulic, refrigeration, pneumatic, boiler, and other systemsMaintenance management in a manufacturing environmentGMPPL/PLC programs and programmingManagement and supervisory concepts and techniquesRelevant division or department policies and regulationsProject management concepts and techniquesPC word processing/spreadsheet softwareRead diagrams and blueprintsInterpret maintenance anomalies or irregularities and identify appropriate solutionsCommunicate and coordinate effectively with employees verbally and in writingCommunicate and coordinate effectively with internal customersRead and process written information with a high degree of accuracyClimb, crawl, squat, kneel, reach or twistLift, push, pull, or carry objects over 25 poundsTravel via airplane and drive an automobileWork effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high levels of quality and customer serviceAct in accordance with GSF’s Values and CreedGolden State Foods (GSF) is one of the largest diversified suppliers in the food industry, manufacturing a range of products including sauces, dressings, condiments, syrups, and toppings for leading restaurant and retail brands. Join GSF and grow your career with a global food industry leader who:People First: At Golden State Foods, we're not just a company; we're a dynamic community where your talents are celebrated, and your ambitions are nurtured.Values Driven: Our core values drive everything we do, creating a culture of innovation, integrity, and excellence. But we're not content with just being great; we strive for greatness in every aspect of our work.People Development: At GSF we strive to continually develop our people to prepare us all for the needs of tomorrow.Philanthropy & Sustainability: We're committed to making a difference beyond our walls through philanthropy and sustainability efforts across all our locations around the globe.Extensive Benefits: Golden State Foods believes in a holistic approach to wellness focusing on the whole person with benefits that support those needs.Equal Opportunity Employer: We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our company values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.