Maintenance Manager Job Fort Smith area,Arkansas USA,Engineering

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We, at Elite Comfort Solutions LLC, are searching for a Maintenance Manager within our maintenance team to help support our bedding team. Did you know we are a global leader in foam technology? That’s right! In fact, we have been pioneers in this industry for over 20 years. Since then, we have partnered with Leggett & Platt and been an industry leader in guaranteeing you get the best sleep possible.

If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Maintenance Manager you will have the opportunity to oversees all equipment and facility maintenance within the facility and ensures that the facility, layout and machinery used to produce new and existing goods and materials run to their maximum efficiency and output. This includes total preventative maintenance, managing breakdowns of mechanical, electrical and robotic equipment (including software programming/PLCs). Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by providing strong leadership skills over the maintenance team and budget/cost reporting.

The team you will be working with is collaborative and innovative, and values challenging work and diversity of thought.

So, what will you be doing as a Maintenance Manager?

Perform routine building inspections. Evaluates conditions, then generates work assignments as needed to maintain building in serviceable condition
Monitors work completion and performance by contractors
Evaluate safety and manufacturing improvement programs
Implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs in all areas
Participate in environmental projects as needed
Insure ISO compliance in maintenance related areas
Monitor all internal systems for accuracy and compliance with company goals and expectations.
Provides technical consultation on specific facility engineering problems
Make recommendations to correct problems that could hinder a machine's performance, reduce output, or affect quality
Conform to all Quality/Safety requirements and procedures
Ensure a clean and orderly workplace is kept
Participate and encourage participation in the Continuous Quality Improvement process
Confer with management, production, and plant staff to discuss project specifications and procedures
Coordinate and direct projects, make detailed plans to accomplish goals and direct the integration of technical activities, and communicate objectives with all department managers
Analyze technology, resource needs, and market demand, to plan and assess the feasibility of projects
Plan and direct the installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and repair of facilities and equipment
Know and understand all company policies

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

Six years of experience in plant maintenance, facilities maintenance and management, including special emphasis on project management and supervision.
Knowledge of plant/facilities engineering management techniques; construction and design of buildings and facilities system modifications; knowledge of building and safety codes and energy conservation techniques.
Technical capability and understanding
Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning, lean manufacturing
Profit and Loss responsibilities for maintenance
Understanding of manufacturing and procurement/supply chain
Ability to provide leadership and direction to employees; interact effectively with others; write clear, concise reports; design and administer complex facilities projects; provide in-house training of personnel; be flexible in work assignments.

Things we consider a plus:

Manufacturing or Engineering degree or HND, BTec professional level 5 award or equivalent NVQ level 5 qualification.

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