Maintenance Manager

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from The Judge Group Executive Search/Permanent Placement (Manufacturing, Global Trade & Supply Chain Specialist)[LION] Drive Reliability. Enhance Efficiency. Lead Excellence. Are you a visionary leader with a deep understanding of industrial plant maintenance? Our client, a food manufacturer , is seeking an exceptional Plant Maintenance Manager to spearhead their maintenance department and ensure their production equipment operates safely, reliably, and cost-effectively. This role is your opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced, innovative environment where continuous improvement is not just encouraged, but expected. Your Mission: Develop, implement, and oversee robust preventive and predictive maintenance programs that support a high-performance production environment. Team Management: Lead a dedicated team comprising Reliability Leaders, Controls Leaders, maintenance technicians, E&I technicians, and support staff. Cultivate a culture of excellence, accountability, and teamwork. Performance Optimization: Monitor and analyze equipment performance to identify improvements and cost-saving opportunities. Lead root cause analysis for equipment failures and execute strategic corrective actions. Safety & Compliance: Ensure unwavering compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and environmental standards. Act as a technical resource for operating teams, addressing any safety concerns and fostering proactive problem-solving. Operational Coordination: Coordinate maintenance activities with production schedules to minimize downtime. Manage maintenance budgets, inventory, and equipment histories with precision. Source and manage external contractors and suppliers to deliver high-quality, cost-effective maintenance services. Training & Development: Coordinate skill development for the Maintenance, E&I, and Reliability teams, ensuring continuous growth and operational proficiency. Implement associate rewards and discipline systems as needed. Key Capabilities & Metrics: Educational & Professional Background: 5–10 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing plant maintenance 3+ years in a managerial role Technical Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems Proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) Familiarity with OSHA and other relevant safety and environmental regulations Certifications such as CMRP or PMP are highly desirable, along with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or TPM training Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities Exceptional troubleshooting, critical thinking, and organizational skills Proficient in using Excel, Word, Access, and other computer applications Experience in food processing is preferred Why Join Them? Innovative Environment: Play a pivotal role in a company that champions continuous improvement and operational excellence. Impact & Influence: Lead critical initiatives that directly enhance their plant's safety, efficiency, and profitability. Work alongside industry leaders in a supportive and forward-thinking environment where your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded. Compensation: Between salary and annual bonus, you can earn up to a total of $150,000 in your first year, depending on experience. (Sign-on bonus is available) 401K (generous Company Match), Aetna Medical (Four Plans to choose from), Teledoc, Aetna Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Life, AD&D, Disability, and much more. If you’re ready to lead transformative maintenance initiatives and make a lasting impact on production operations, apply today and embark on a career that combines technical mastery with visionary management. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering, Production, and Management Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Judge Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Tuition assistance Disability insurance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Maintenance Manager” roles. Maintenance Supervisor- Charing Square- Monroe, MI Bowling Green, OH $133,000.00-$190,000.00 19 hours ago Bowling Green, OH $95,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago Manufacturing Group Leader - Maintenance - Toledo Supervisor - Maintenance and Repair (Structural) Maintenance and Engineering/ Technical Manager Manager Mechanical Maintenance HSC - 498687 Rossford, OH $70,000.00-$80,000.00 4 days ago Perrysburg, OH $67,400.00-$96,000.00 3 days ago Rossford, OH $121,500.00-$200,900.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Judge Group