Maintenance Manager

Hanes Companies
, a division of Leggett & Platt (NYSE: LEG), is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Manager to join our team in Winston Salem, NC
. The ideal candidate will have experience managing a maintenance team, a strong engineering background, and a commitment to driving operational excellence.

• Leadership & Supervision
  • Lead, manage, and mentor the maintenance team, ensuring that team members are trained, motivated, and performing to the highest standards.
  • Develop and implement work schedules, allocate tasks, and monitor job performance.
  • Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the maintenance department.
• Maintenance Management
  • Oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs to ensure all equipment and systems are operating at peak efficiency.
  • Develop and manage a comprehensive equipment maintenance plan, minimizing downtime and extending asset life.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment failures, making necessary repairs or initiating corrective actions.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct safety audits and assessments, ensuring that all maintenance work is completed safely and in compliance with OSHA and other relevant safety standards.
  • Lead investigations into accidents or incidents related to maintenance activities, taking corrective actions as necessary.
• Budget & Resource Management
  • Develop and manage the maintenance budget, including procurement of tools, parts, and supplies.
  • Track expenses and performance metrics to ensure cost-effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
• Continuous Improvement
  • Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance practices and operations.
  • Implement new technologies, systems, and processes to improve maintenance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Reporting & Documentation
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and equipment performance.
  • Prepare and submit regular reports on maintenance activities, budget performance, and equipment condition.
• Project Management
  • Lead or support major maintenance projects, including equipment installations, upgrades, or facility expansions.
  • Coordinate with external vendors, contractors, and suppliers for special maintenance or repair projects.

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Proven experience in managing maintenance teams, budgets, and large-scale projects.

• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial equipment, maintenance practices, and safety standards.
• Proficiency with maintenance management software (CMMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights to improve maintenance operations.

• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions (heat, cold, noise, dust, etc.).
• Physical ability to perform manual labor, lift heavy objects, and work in confined spaces when necessary.

• Monday-Friday, 7 AM - 5 PM; on-call or weekend shifts may be required depending on operational needs.

• Competitive Compensation including salary, company phone, and a company benefits.
• Comprehensive Benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, a 401‑k plan, and a discounted stock program.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer