Maintenance Manager

Our client is looking for a Maintenance Manager in Detroit, MI! This contract opportunity (possible extension or direct hire for the right candidate). The Maintenance Manager will be managing the activities of the Maintenance Supervisors.

• Responsible for ensuring equipment capability, error mistake proofing, PM and system enhancements.
• Lead the safety, delivery, cost, quality, and morale of hourly work teams.
• Develop team leaders to meet corporate guidelines and transform existing material delivery processes to increase productivity and reduce manufacturing costs utilizing the World Class Manufacturing process.
• Ensure inventory and record integrity and maintain a positive working relationship with both management and union represented employee.
• Manage multiple work teams in a fast paced, high volume unionized manufacturing environment.
• Responsible for coordinating daily team activities to achieve business metrics and implementing World Class Manufacturing (WCM) tools and processes as it related to material flow.
• Required to oversee and develop highly functioning work teams, comprised of Team Leaders and Team Members and practice Leadership Principles.

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 1 year of Plant and supervisory experience.
• Excellent organizational, written and oral communication.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
• Must be available for any shift.