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Director, Maintenance and Asset Reliability_Manufacturing

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Mondelez International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-03
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Manager
  • Management
    Maintenance Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

The role will provide technical leadership for Progressive Maintenance (PM) in a union environment across our network of plants, drive overall asset reliability strategy and implement improvements needed to deliver operational excellence while increasing the technical skill level within the maintenance organization in a manner that will have a direct impact on safety, quality, efficiency, cost management, customer satisfaction, and innovation.

The Maintenance & Asset Reliability Director will focus on coaching the maintenance organization across four plants on identification and resolution of abnormalities, identification, and completion of the right preventive maintenance to enable zero breakdowns and consequently improve reliability immediately.

How you will contribute

You will:

• Coach maintenance organizations on identification and resolution of equipment abnormalities and build a culture where maintenance resources proactively identify and address abnormalities before they become breakdowns.

• Institutionalize the culture of planned maintenance across our network of plants as well as put in place the right governance.

• Institutionalize the use of CMMS (computerized maintenance management system) to track maintenance activities within plants for tracking work orders, planned/predictive maintenance, spare parts inventory/sharing and MRO management.

• Leverage CMMS to improve spare parts management system to support planned and unplanned maintenance.

• Develop and coordinate the strategies that accelerate and improve current maintenance practices and processes to improve equipment performance, reliability, and lower overall maintenance costs.

• Initiate and manage the corporate maintenance programs based on best practices in the FMGC industry, with an emphasis on equipment criticality, time-based maintenance & condition-based maintenance, effective planning, and scheduling, completing high quality maintenance repairs, and safety, health & environmental policies and procedures.

• Analyze operational data and equipment performance history to deliver improvements in critical maintenance related metrics including unplanned downtime, PM compliance, schedule compliance, Mean-Time-Between-Failures, and maintenance related costs.

• Partner with HR to develop criteria, testing protocol, and partnerships to accelerate the identification and hiring of highly skilled maintenance associates.

• Identifies technical training and development of mechanical/electrical talent throughout the organization; works with plant management to recommend training programs.

• Develop and deliver comprehensive maintenance and reliability tactical training to maintenance resources; conduct workshops, benchmarking trips and effectively measure results tied to activities that enhance the plant's asset reliability.

• Leverage company subject matter experience/experts to advance current maintenance and reliability efforts through enhanced communication and best practice sharing.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Technical expertise in the maintenance area within FMCG industry and a deep understanding of components and their normal/abnormal conditions.

• Significant experience in leading asset reliability manufacturing performance in a fast-moving manufacturing environment with exceptional results (FMCG experience) with a career that has seen time at the Front Line and Maintenance Manager level.

• Demonstrable and intuitive knowledge on fundamentals of good manufacturing practice, process improvement and optimization,reconfiguration and imbedding of new or enhanced technology,Managing Costs and Variance, Motivator sand engagement levers for shop floor-based performance,experience in TPM-Total productive maintenance, 5S, LEAN, 6 sigma tools and concepts.

• Excellent communication (verbal & written), coaching, and leadership skills in a team-based environment.

Demonstrated abilities in Analytics, problem solving and team…
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