Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

$70,000 - $90,000

Blakely, GA

Founded over a century ago and based in Blakely, GA, with operations and partnerships spanning across global agricultural and food manufacturing markets, we are a leading producer of food and beverage ingredients serving some of the world's top manufacturers. We specialize in delivering natural, nutritious, and sustainably sourced ingredients while maintaining a strong commitment to innovation, operational excellence, food safety, and employee development.

Our team-oriented environment offers long-term career growth opportunities within a stable and expanding organization.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation:
  Competitive hourly rate + overtime opportunities
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
• Stable, Global Organization with Strong Market Presence
• Collaborative Work Environment:
  Hands-on team supporting critical plant operations
• Career Growth:
  Opportunity to expand skills in electrical, PLCs, and advanced maintenance systems
• Work-Life Balance:
  Shift flexibility available

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Coordinate and supervise maintenance department personnel
• Schedule and prioritize repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance activities
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs
• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment and machinery
• Inspect equipment for operational and safety compliance
• Review production, maintenance, and quality reports
• Order tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies
• Create and manage purchase orders, invoices, and maintenance documentation
• Improve maintenance procedures to reduce downtime and operating costs
• Partner with production, engineering, quality, and plant leadership teams to improve operations
• Support equipment modifications and capital improvement projects
• Assist with employee training, scheduling, coaching, and disciplinary actions
• Ensure compliance with GMP, food safety, OSHA, and company safety standards
• Maintain strong communication across departments and leadership teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout the facility

Qualifications Needed Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Technical School Certificate or Diploma preferred

Experience

• Minimum 2+ years of maintenance supervisory experience in manufacturing required
• Food manufacturing experience preferred but not required
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair background required

Technical Requirements

• Experience with preventative maintenance programs
• Knowledge of industrial machinery and manufacturing equipment
• Basic computer proficiency including Outlook, Excel, and Power Point
• Familiarity with safety, GMP, and food safety programs
• Experience creating purchase orders and maintenance documentation preferred

Additional Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to prioritize maintenance activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, weekends, overtime, and off-shift support as needed