Reliability Supervisor

Reference: PR/604449_1785871658A leading packaging manufacturer is seeking a Reliability Supervisor to provide leadership for maintenance and reliability operations within a high-volume manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for developing maintenance personnel, improving equipment performance, reducing downtime, and driving reliability initiatives that support safe and efficient operations.The ideal candidate is a hands-on maintenance leader who enjoys developing people, solving technical challenges, and implementing continuous improvement strategies. This position plays a key role in maximizing asset reliability, increasing equipment availability, and supporting long-term operational excellence.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintenance & Reliability LeadershipLead and develop a multi-skilled maintenance team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Drive equipment reliability through preventive, predictive, and condition-based maintenance strategies.Partner with Operations to improve uptime, increase efficiency, and minimize production disruptions.Provide technical guidance for troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance execution.Support long-term reliability planning and asset performance improvement initiatives.Team DevelopmentCoach, mentor, and develop maintenance personnel to strengthen technical skills and accountability.Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Support workforce development through training and performance management.Safety & CompliancePromote and maintain a strong safety culture across all maintenance activities.Identify risks and implement corrective actions to reduce safety incidents.Ensure compliance with company policies, environmental standards, and applicable regulations.Reinforce safe work practices and maintenance procedures.Work Management & Continuous ImprovementUtilize CMMS and other maintenance systems to manage work orders, equipment history, and maintenance planning.Monitor reliability metrics and maintenance KPIs to drive data-based decision making.Lead initiatives focused on improving asset performance, reducing costs, and extending equipment life.Support plant-wide continuous improvement efforts and operational excellence programs.Operational SupportCollaborate closely with production, quality, engineering, and leadership teams.Provide leadership support during off-shifts, weekends, or holidays as business needs require.Assist in prioritizing maintenance activities to meet production and customer demands.Required QualificationsExperience leading, supervising, and developing maintenance or technical teams.Background in manufacturing, industrial, military, or production environments.Experience utilizing CMMS, EAM, or similar maintenance management systems.Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance programs.Hands-on experience with industrial automation and controls, including PLCs, motors, drives, instrumentation, or related systems.Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills.Preferred QualificationsMaintenance leadership experience within packaging, corrugated, paper, pulp, or similar manufacturing industries.Experience with maintenance planning, scheduling, and work order prioritization.Proven success improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime.Technical degree, trade certification, or equivalent maintenance experience.Demonstrated ability to use maintenance data and performance metrics to drive operational improvements.Why Consider This Opportunity?Lead maintenance and reliability efforts at a growing manufacturing facility.High-visibility role with direct impact on plant performance and operational results.Opportunity to develop teams, implement reliability best practices, and influence continuous improvement initiatives.Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional interaction and career growth potential.