Plant Maintenance Manager

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

The Maintenance Manager oversees the duties of maintenance and Stock room personnel.

Assigning work orders to maintenance personnel and prioritizing and leveling the workload.

Maintain the employees’ time, attendance, and vacation schedules.

Assist engineering with locating and maintaining repair parts for the equipment.

Ensure development of Maintenance Technicians and Maintenance Apprentices Direct and coordinate both repair and preventive maintenance for all manufacturing equipment.

Support continuous improvement efforts: propose and implement continuous productivity, efficiency, and quality improvement actions for all equipment.

Support and manage the work order database to keep it current.

Ensure development of maintenance personnel in all types of skills (hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, etc.)Support and enforce all Health, Safety, and environmental rules.

Ensure safety equipment is maintained and up to current standards.

Ensure the continuous development and coaching of maintenance technicians.

Submit/implement at least two improvement ideas per month.

Commit to the highest ethical standards and adhere to Faurecia’s Code of Ethics and Code of Management.

Assist other departments to secure the quality of the product.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

Minimum education level:
Associate degree in industrial electronics, with a specialization in mechanics and automation

Experience

At least 5 years of maintenance leadership experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Working knowledge of Quality systems and Health, Safety & Environment skills

Deep understanding electrical and mechanical trades

Experience with robotics and fixtures

Skills and competencies

Strong leadership skills in coaching people

Ability to be a team player and have the respect of your peers.

High levels of organization while being sensitive to time constraints and resource availability.

Able solving problems with a realistic understanding of issues

Ability to enter data accurately.

Capable of following verbal and written instructions

Solid math skills

Computer knowledge and skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Safety, quality, production, and team oriented

Ability to effectively interact with associates at all levels.

Minimum bi-lingual (English required)
Leadership Competencies Drives Results Customer Focus Learning on the Fly (Individual Contributor/Team Leader)
Problem Solving Collaborates with Others Visa sponsorship of any kind is not available for this position now or in the future.

What we can do for youAt Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment.

People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  

Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that…