Maintenance Engineering Manager

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Position:
Maintenance Engineering Manager

Department:
Operations

Reports To:

Site Director

Salary Type:
Exempt

Location:

Jackson GA

Make a greater impact at Bonduelle Americas!

Bonduelle Americas is a certified B Corp inviting people to embrace a flexitarian lifestyle with an expanding portfolio of plant-rich products available in and beyond the produce aisle. We operate four facilities and employ nearly 3,000 Associates in the US.

Bonduelle Americas is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Bonduelle (BON.PA), an established global brand with more than 170 years of family heritage bringing the joy of plants to tables around the world. Globally, our ready-to-eat plant-rich food products are grown on 173,000 acres by our grower partners and marketed in nearly 100 countries. Our mission is to inspire the transition toward a plant-rich diet to contribute to people's well-being and planet health.

Join us at Bonduelle Americas for an opportunity to advance your career in a culture that places people first. As a valued member of our company, you will work in a mission-driven environment aimed at preserving the planet’s resources while providing healthy plant-based products to millions of consumers around the world.

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Engineering Manager is responsible for the overall safe maintenance, repair or replacement of plant equipment and systems, to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of the company. The Technical Manager will directly oversee the Maintenance and Facilities staff at our Irwindale, CA location. The technical Manager will follow corporate policies with regards to all plant maintenance activities including storeroom operations and parts procurement, facility / maintenance and fabrication

What you will Do:

• Oversee all work and responsibilities of the Facilities and Maintenance departments, ensuring teams have the best resources available to complete their duties and enforcing all corporate safety procedures.
• Regularly identify areas of opportunity to reduce equipment downtime and implement maintenance strategies to increase equipment reliability; empowering your team to identify areas requiring improvement and make recommendations for corrective actions.
• Support the Corporate Safety program and ensure all documentation is gathered and submitted; review all Accident investigation reports and ensure that corrective actions are issued when necessary.
• Manage external Maintenance and Facilities vendors and contractors, including reviewing proposals, quotes, bids and prices; ensure that all Maintenance contractors follow corporate Safety procedures and their insurance coverage complies with corporate requirements.
• Review the mechanic utilization reports and initiate actions that lead to the improvement of mechanic effectiveness; review maintenance work backlogs and prioritizes jointly with the Maintenance Supervisors schedules to support operation’s needs; reviews equipment downtime reports and takes action to improve equipment performance.
• Ensure effective communication between all Maintenance and Facilities personnel.
• Audit Preventive Maintenance programs on an on-going basis and makes changes to improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs;
• Ensure that equipment history is developed through the implementation and upkeep of a work order in our ERP system.
• Perform regular audits of the maintenance shop, the boneyard and chemical storage practices to ensure that tools and equipment are organized and stored properly, and ensure proper labeling according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.
• Develop the Maintenance department training needs, ensure that adequate funding is allocated to support the identified needs, and develop back-up positions and bench strength to ensure continuity and proper coverage.
• Review mechanic overtime reports and take actions to improve manpower utilization, maintain the maintenance budget.
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