Job Description
Job Title
Lead Maintenance, Engineering, and Facilities Operations
About Our Client
Our client is a globally recognized food manufacturer with a long-standing history of producing premium consumer products distributed across international markets. The organization maintains a strong reputation for quality, operational excellence, and continued investment in its people and facilities. Unlike many large manufacturers, the company remains privately owned and focused on long-term growth strategies rather than short-term shareholder pressures. Leadership actively supports modernization initiatives and encourages employees to challenge existing processes and drive meaningful improvements.
Job Description
Lead maintenance, engineering, and facilities operations across the manufacturing site. Drive preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs. Develop and execute capital improvement projects and equipment upgrades. Improve equipment uptime, operational efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness. Oversee building systems, utilities, HVAC, and facility infrastructure. Manage maintenance systems, CMMS platforms, spare parts strategy, and asset reliability programs. Support environmental, wastewater, energy efficiency, and sustainability initiatives. Partner with global teams to implement best practices and operational improvements. Develop and mentor maintenance leaders, engineers, and technical staff.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree required. Experience leading maintenance and engineering teams within food manufacturing. Strong understanding of manufacturing equipment reliability and maintenance systems. Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Ability to lead technical teams while influencing cross-functional stakeholders. Strong communication skills and a collaborative leadership style.
What's on Offer
Base salary target: $130,000 - $160,000. Bonus opportunity approximately 16.5%. Medical, Dental, Life Insurance. 401(k). Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, and birthday leave.
Job Summary
Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing. Sub Sector: Maintenance, Reliability. Industry: FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods). Where: Buena Park. Contract Type: Permanent.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Buena Park, California |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $130,000–$160,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Building Systemsunmatched
- Capital Projectunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)unmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Energy Efficiencyunmatched
- Facilities Managementunmatched
- Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
- Food Productionunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Maintenance - HVACunmatched
- Maintenance Servicesunmatched
- Manufacturingunmatched
- Manufacturing Equipment Maintenanceunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Operational Improvementunmatched
- Operational Strategyunmatched
- Operations Planningunmatched
- Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
- Process Improvementunmatched
- Reliability Centered Maintenanceunmatched
- Sustainabilityunmatched
- Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
- Systems Reliabilityunmatched
- Team Lead/Managerunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
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