Maintenance Manager

MAINTENANCE MANAGER NEEDED - ADRIAN, MICHIGAN AREA

A Leading Automotive Supplier near Adrian, Michigan needs a Maintenance Manager. Previous Maintenance Management Experience is an Automotive Manufacturing Plant is Required. Candidates Must have Metal Stamping & Welding Expertise. This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Discretionary Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

    Establish, implement and maintain continuous plant operation by establishing preventative maintenance, equipment modification and repair programs in all facilities to meet and exceed customer requirements and expectations while providing a safe environment for employees.  
    Provide direction and assistance to the Maintenance departments that will assist meeting and/or exceeding customer requirements.
    Establish, implement and maintain a total maintenance system
    Perform root cause analysis to identify causes of machine breakdowns (downtime analysis) and make recommendations to fix problem/issue
    Responsible for developing an effective and functional Preventative Maintenance system
    Responsible for administration of asset management system (MP2)
    Responsible for Maintenance portion of 7i system and provides leadership and direction for MRO stores
    Conduct gap analysis of maintenance systems at all facilities
    Work with Engineering/Quality/Production departments to provide input on equipment design and ensure quality standards are met and maintained
    Participate in continuous improvement activities that enhance quality and efficiencies
    Provide expertise in reducing cost of maintenance
    Arrange training for employees both on floor and in classroom on maintenance safety
    Oversee training, skill development and apprenticeship programs
    Develop a strong supplier base
    Conduct supplier on site visits
    Involved in equipment purchases and components
    Provides support for each division with major or difficult situations
    Works with facilities to develop a maintenance reporting system 
    Develop equipment standards and strategies for future expansion
    Ensure maintenance standards are consistent between facilities and that best practices are shared
    Contributes to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment that complements the Occupational Health and Safety Act by ensuring the principles of the 5-S discipline (simplify, separate, sanitize, standardize and support) are supported and adhered to.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

           Previous Maintenance Management Experience is a Manufacturing Plant Setting is Required.

           Candidates Must have Metal Stamping and Welding Expertise in a Manufacturing Plant Setting.

           Excellent Communication Skills including Written, Verbal and Presentation.

           Strong People Management Skills to Lead, Direct and Coach Employees.

           Effective Problem Solving and Decision-Making Skills.

           Ability to prioritize work to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities.

           Computer skills, e.g., MS Word, MS Excel, GroupWise, MS Project, MP2 and CMI software.

           Mechanical, Electrical and Mathematical Aptitude.

           Ability to gather, analyze and determine best solution.

           Ability to interact with all employees at all levels within the organization

           Recognized Technical Trade Certificate - Licensed as an Engineer, Industrial Electrician or Maintenance Technician         

           Support and participation in all tasks, trainings and development topics that will drive the Company towards Lean Excellence.

           Use of applicable Shopfloor & Office Management pillars & standards, & active participation in all Meetings & Activities. 

TO APPLY:

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to: GHubbard@Venteon.com

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

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