Maintenance Supervisor

Overview

Foods you love. Brands you trust. And a career that empowers you to grow.

At Nestlé USA, we’re all working towards the same goal – to delight and deliver for our consumers. With a rich portfolio of beloved brands, including DiGiorno, Toll House, and Coffee mate, in 97% of U.S. households, we have a unique opportunity – and responsibility – to be there for every moment in our consumers’ lives.

Joining Nestlé means becoming part of an inclusive workplace that inspires innovation, encourages strategic thinking and creativity, and celebrates your achievements. No matter where you work within the organization, you are empowered to challenge the status quo, embrace risk‑taking, and pioneer new ideas. Our supportive and collaborative environment encourages bold ambitions and continuous learning so that everyone can grow and thrive.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

• Lead Maintenance Team driving excellence in Safety, Machine/Equipment Performance, and Compliance
• Accountable for maintenance, equipment repair, regulatory requirements, safety and sanitation requirements
• Develop and maintain plant preventative maintenance programs
• Lead projects involving installation, modification, or renovation of building and equipment
• Collaborate with corporate engineers, suppliers, contractors, and plant partners to ensure customer needs are met
• Lead efforts to upgrade facility for efficiency, safety and reliability
• Control labor costs, hiring, scheduling, and development of maintenance partners in a team‑oriented environment
• Manage repairs/supplies, purchases, and budgets
• Assure compliance with government regulatory agencies

The majority of this role is day shift. From November through July each year the Supervisor is on day shift. The mechanics shift during this time is 7am‑3:30pm, therefore the expectation is for the Supervisor to be onsite with a slightly early and later departure time. The supervisor will have approximately two additional weeks of second shift work. August through October is night shift from 7pm‑7am.

• Lead and manage Skilled Trade Employees including a Maintenance Planner
• Support Maintenance Planner in the planning/scheduling of PM work orders
• Manage the execution of the Skilled Trade workers based on the plan developed with Maintenance Planner
• Ensure work orders are executed effectively in a timely, costly, and quality manner
• Provide Supervisor guidance and coaching to maintenance personnel daily
• Accountable for reporting/escalating violations, non‑compliance, low performance and taking supervisory/disciplinary actions
• Maintain maintenance budget and develop the plan to drive the reduction of maintenance costs in labor and materials
• Drive all KPI’s related to work order management
• Responsible for utilizing external resources based on workload and windows of opportunity
• Work closely with vendors to order materials and guarantee timely arrival to limit production disruptions
• Provide training for employees or avenues of training on equipment processes, procedures and safety
• Develop and execute capital projects to improve safety and throughput efficacy working with factory engineer and technicians/contractors to develop and validate scope, implementation plan, and execute project
• Champion the implementation and execution of Maintenance Foundations building strong teams and processes
• Support Operations and Maintenance during production serving as Single Point of Contact for operational and quality control
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Drive a Safety Culture by leading through example
• Ensure compliance of Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices are being followed by employees and contractors
• Work with Factory Leadership Team to resolve identified safety issues in a timely manner
• Support the development of safe work instructions and have them available for positions, ensuring processes are run in accordance with SOPs and other documentation
• Ensure employees have the required level of safety training for tasks being executed
• Ensure new equipment installations are well maintained with safety guards & devices ensuring…