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Manager Maintenance

Job in Portage, Porter County, Indiana, 46368, USA
Listing for: MonoSol, A Kuraray Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-31
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Maintenance Manager, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Maintenance Manager

Lead, manage, and continuously improve the maintenance organization to ensure the safe, reliable, and cost‑effective operation of Mono Sol plant assets while supporting overall business objectives.

Provide strategic leadership and technical direction for maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution, ensuring alignment with production goals, asset reliability targets, and long‑term operational needs.

Drive reliability excellence by systematically reducing reactive maintenance, optimizing preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, and leveraging X5 CMMS data and EWO‑based Root Cause Analysis to enable data‑driven decisions.

Lead and ensure strong cross‑functional collaboration with Safety, Quality, Production, and Engineering to enhance asset performance, minimize downtime, and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).

Ensure the maintenance organization effectively supports Quality Assurance programs by partnering with Quality Engineers, Process Engineers, and the site Fast Response Team to address and prevent internal and external quality issues.

Maintain and operate in a strong dotted‑line partnership with Operations leadership to align maintenance and production priorities, ensuring shared accountability for equipment reliability, uptime, and overall plant performance.

Direct and oversee the Reliability Engineer in the development and execution of reliability‑centered maintenance, preventive maintenance optimization, and failure elimination strategies.

Accountability:
Hold self and others accountable to meet commitments. Takes responsibility for results, both success and failure.

Collaboration:

Works effectively across maintenance, operations, engineering, and corporate teams to achieve site objectives.

Courage:
Willingness to challenge the status quo to drive improvement and progress.

Passion:
Takes on new challenges and opportunities with enthusiasm, energy, and urgency.

Respect:
Treats all employees, customers, and contractors with respect and dignity, regardless of their position.

Science:
Always looks at the data to provide guidance in solving complex issues.

Maintenance planning and scheduling to support reliable, efficient operations

CMMS systems utilization and data management to drive informed decision‑making

Reliability engineering principles, including asset lifecycle management

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and problem‑solving methodologies

Troubleshooting of complex mechanical, electrical, and control systems

Preventive and predictive maintenance program development and optimization

Broad working knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in a process manufacturing environment

Contractor, vendor, and resource management to ensure safe, cost‑effective execution

Project management for maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives

Strong critical thinking and sound decision‑making under operational pressure

Effective communication across operations, engineering, quality, and leadership

Proven leadership, accountability, and proactive approach to problem solving

Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills

Continuous improvement mindset with focus on reliability, safety, and operational excellence

Education:

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related technical field; equivalent education may be considered.

Experience:

5 years of progressive experience in industrial maintenance within a process manufacturing environment, including demonstrated leadership and development of maintenance teams.

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