Supervisor, Maintenance

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ON-SITE/REMOTE:On-site

Want to help shape tomorrow? At Bendix, we set the standard with advanced dynamic solutions that drive improved commercial vehicle performance and safety. We're part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you'll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You'll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

POSITION SUMMARY
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The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading maintenance technicians and coordinating daily maintenance activities to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment, facilities, and utility systems. This position drives equipment reliability through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance practices while supporting production objectives related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity (SQDCP).

The Maintenance Supervisor serves as a frontline leader, providing technical direction, workforce development, continuous improvement leadership, and maintenance execution support. The position collaborates closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, EHS, and Supply Chain teams to maximize asset performance and plant efficiency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES Maintenance Operations Leadership

• Lead, supervise, and develop maintenance technicians to ensure safe and effective maintenance operations.
• Coordinate daily maintenance activities including emergency repairs, corrective maintenance, preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance programs.
• Schedule maintenance personnel to support production requirements, planned shutdowns, overtime needs, vacation coverage, and weekend activities.
• Ensure timely response to equipment breakdowns and production-related maintenance issues.
• Establish priorities and allocate resources to achieve maintenance service level expectations.
• Support production teams by minimizing equipment downtime and maximizing operational availability.
• Cooperating with and monitoring the usage of the tool crib. Monitor material flow of technicians activity.

Reliability Excellence & Asset Performance

• Drive Reliability Excellence principles through proactive maintenance
• Develop, execute, and continuously improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Utilize Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5-Why, Fishbone, and other structured problem-solving methodologies to eliminate recurring equipment failures.
• Lead equipment reliability improvement initiatives focused on increasing uptime and asset life.
• Support implementation of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles, including collaboration with production teams on Autonomous Maintenance activities.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to improve reliability and reduce lifecycle costs.

Maintenance Systems & Digital Tools

• Utilize SAP PM, CMMS, and maintenance management systems to effectively manage work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, labor utilization, and asset history.
• Maintain accurate maintenance documentation, records, and equipment histories.
• Analyze maintenance data and identify opportunities for performance improvement.
• Support implementation of predictive technologies and condition monitoring systems including vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication analysis, and…