Maintenance Manager

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Job Title: Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager will oversee the plant maintenance department by leading technicians, training personnel, administering eMaintenance CMMS, maintaining spares inventory, leading/maintaining projects, troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and modifying mechanical, pneumatic and electrical equipment, including PLC, DCS and multiple systems.

• Support, demonstrate and promote Pregis’ core values: integrity, collaboration, customer focus and innovation.
• Adheres to the highest standards of company safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations including all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Set the tone for the team’s culture with emphasis on Safety, Quality, Profitability, and people development.
• Attract, retain, develop, and mentor key talent within your department.
• Work directly with plant leadership and operations personnel to quickly address breakdowns, repairs, schedule PM’s, etc.
• Manage plant projects, capital projects and project budgets.
• Communicate effectively with plant management, engineering, and operations about maintenance and capital project requirements.
• Grow, sustain, and own competent and complete maintenance spares inventory.
• Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation.
• Keep safety in the forefront of the team’s thinking and approach to work.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and well-organized department.
• Ensure that the maintenance team follows LOTO and other safety rules without exception.
• Ensure the timely and correct execution of PM and CM work from CMMS system.
• Achieve low levels of unplanned machine downtime.
• Own plant capital list and CAR system for the facility.
• Oversee maintenance spending and adhere to budget.
• Lead maintenance team to safety, quickly, and effectively complete tasks with a customer centered approach, minimizing downtime and negative impact on service levels to customers.
• Perform RCA’s and use problem solving tools to continuously improve machines and processes.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
• If requested, reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship to the business.

• Ability to take coaching well and communicate respectfully with others to ensure a positive teamwork culture.
• Promote positive teamwork culture.
• Proactively reaches out across departments to collaborate.
• Shows willingness to offer training to fellow department members.
• Good analytical skills and a sense of urgency when it comes to completing work.
• Good analytical skills and ability to source other/outside resources to resolve issues.
• Ability to communicate with team effectively and respectfully during shift transition.
• Know the safety requirements of the position before starting any job.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures established by the company.
• Take personal responsibility for own safety and fellow employees, correcting and/or assisting in the correction of any safety hazard identified.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Use Office software and enter work orders in the CMMS software.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals.
• Prior SAP or similar ERP system knowledge.
• Ability to work in a demanding environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture.
• Exposure to moving equipment.
• Humidity may exceed 80%.

• Frequent standing, stooping, squatting, up to 75%.
• Repetitive use of wrist, hands, and fingers.
• Frequent bending and some kneeling.
• Frequent use of shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankles.
• Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling (up to 30-50 lbs).
• Fumes or airborne particles, working near moving mechanical parts over 75%.
• Toxic or caustic chemicals work in high, precarious places under 25%.
• Ricks of electrical shock from 25% to 75%.
• Exposure to continuously operating machines and related equipment
• Occasional reaching.
• Occasional…