Maintenance Supervisor

Description Seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance operations and equipment reliability within a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a leader with experience overseeing production equipment, driving operational performance, and ensuringequipment reliability across a manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will serve as a key link between Operations and Maintenance, helping maximize production uptime, improve equipment performance, and lead a team of maintenance technicians in support of daily production goals. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise a team of maintenance technicians supporting production operations. Oversee the performance, reliability, and maintenance of manufacturing and packaging equipment. Partner with Operations to ensure production schedules are met with minimal downtime. Coordinate preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities. Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to eliminate recurring equipment failures. Monitor equipment performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement. Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, productivity, and efficiency. Manage work order priorities, maintenance planning, and spare parts inventory. Ensure compliance with OSHA, USDA, food safety, and company standards. Provide leadership, coaching, and accountability to maintenance personnel. Must-Have Qualifications: 3+ years of leadership experience overseeing production equipment, manufacturing operations, or maintenance teams. Experience in a manufacturing, food production, packaging, distribution, or industrial environment. Strong understanding of equipment reliability, production flow, and downtime reduction strategies. Experience managing maintenance activities for automated production equipment. Ability to troubleshoot and identify issues involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Experience working closely with Operations to support production goals. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to analyze equipment performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Nice-to-Have Qualifications: Food manufacturing experience. Reliability Engineering or Reliability Supervisor experience. Experience with high-speed packaging, processing, or automated production equipment. PLC troubleshooting experience. Experience with CMMS systems such as SAP, Maximo, or Maintenance Connection. Lean Manufacturing, TPM, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement experience. Technical degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Electronics, or related field. Experience managing maintenance budgets, projects, and capital improvements. Military leadership experience in maintenance or operations. Ideal Candidate We are looking for a professional leader who understands the relationship between equipment performance and production success. This individual may come from a Maintenance Supervisor, Reliability Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Maintenance Planner, or Manufacturing Leadership background and will have a proven track record of improving equipment uptime, supporting production objectives, and leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.