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Industrial Maintenance Manager
Jefferson, LA
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Scope of position


The Maintenance Manager leads all plant maintenance operations, ensuring equipment reliability, safety compliance, and seamless coordination with other departments. This role is key to producing high-quality products efficiently, cost-effectively, and on schedule—while aligning with company policies, customer expectations, and plant goals.


Responsibilities


Safety & Compliance: Enforce all company policies, safety regulations, GMPs, and recognized best practices.

Leadership & Communication:

  • Participate in plant staff, shift, and safety meetings.
  • Conduct regular departmental meetings and training based on identified needs.
  • Engage in operational planning to support plant objectives.

Operational Excellence:

  • Develop new processes to boost manufacturing efficiency and lower costs.
  • Collaborate with Engineering on machinery and system upgrades to improve performance.
  • Diagnose equipment issues, implement preventative measures, and eliminate recurring breakdowns.

Budget & Resource Management:

  • Oversee the maintenance budget to ensure efficient use of funds.
  • Reduce repetitive purchases by addressing root causes.

Team Development:

  • Recruit, train, and mentor maintenance personnel to achieve department goals.

Vendor & Project Management:

  • Meet with vendors and visitors to evaluate solutions.
  • Lead special projects that impact other functional areas.
  • Travel requirement: up to 25%.


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and maintenance experience.
  • Minimum 5 years’ supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment with proven leadership ability.



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