Maintenance Supervisor

GF Industry and Infrastructure Flow Solutions, a division of GF, is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.

If you're passionate about technology, sustainability, and global collaboration - you'll feel right at home with us.

Job Summary:

Responsible for all Plastics Business Unit maintenance related functions to support world-class plant operations. Is responsible for leading and directing all maintenance team activities, development and adherence to preventative maintenance plans, managing departmental budget, and providing a collaborative approach to excellence in safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence activities.

Primary responsibilities include:

* Provides safety leadership within the maintenance team, including development of new safety policies and procedures to support world-class practices.

* Supports defined safety regulations, ensuring compliance with relevant standards

* Provides strong leadership and mentorship of the maintenance team, by striving for excellence.

* Exhibits strong organizational skills and the ability to sustain

* Assists in the hiring, training, and supervision of maintenance staff, providing guidance, and fosters a positive, employee-centric work environment

* Supervises daily maintenance tasks, schedules repairs, and ensures all production equipment is in good working order

* Creates and implements preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of assets

* Responsible for diagnosing and resolving equipment malfunctions, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions.

* Supports control of maintenance expenditures.

* Controls and monitors critical component inventory for machinery in ERP system to minimize plant downtime, understands how to evaluate the need for on hand inventory.

* Conducts risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department.

* Troubleshoots and diagnoses a wide variety of machine malfunctions

* Coordinates and provides oversight of maintenance work performed by outside contractors.

* Supports facilities to ensure all company vehicles are clean, fueled and in proper working order.

* Sources required parts and materials for repairs on projects and maintains positive relationships with suppliers.

Essential Skills and

Qualifications:

* Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams, provides guidance, and fosters a positive work environment

* Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical personnel, as well as with key stakeholders

* Strong 5S, housekeeping skills that align with world-class maintenance programs

* Strong technical knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems

* Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, ladder diagrams, logic, and schematics

* Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues, analyze data, and make informed decisions

* Budget management skills, including the ability to manage financial budgets, track project expenditures, and identify cost saving solutions

* Provides a minimum of 2 years' experience in a manufacturing Maintenance Supervision role managing a multiple personnel team

* Understands the principles and tools of Operational Excellence, previous experience preferred

* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), previous ERP experience preferred

* Supports ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environmental, and OSHA 18801 certification requirements

* Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-shift environment

* Maintains strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

* Preferred experience with TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) condition and predictive failure monitoring, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) tools, and Operational Excellence (Lean) methodologies

* Direct knowledge and experience with control software,…