Maintenance Supervisor (Day Shift)

Prysmian Group

Rocky Mount, NC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Electricity, Establish Priorities, HVAC, High Reliability, Hydraulic Engineering, Infrastructure Construction, Leadership, Low Voltage (LV), Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Operations Management, People Management, Performance Metrics, Power Transmission, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Support, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, SAP, Schedule Development, Set Goals, SolidWorks, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Telecommunications, Telecommunications Industry
LOCATION
Rocky Mount, NC
POSTED
7 days ago
About the Job

About Prysmian:

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as wellas medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.

We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

Work Location: Rocky Mount, NC.

Work Schedule: weekday, day shift.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on, engaged Maintenance Supervisor who will lead our maintenance team in ensuring high asset reliability and operational excellence across our Rocky Mount facilities. In this role, you will be a visible leader, a strategic planner, and a technical problem-solver responsible for aligning KPIs, optimizing resources, and driving continuous improvement.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader who thrives in a collaborative manufacturing environment and enjoys being close to the operation.

What You'll Do:

Team Leadership & Development:

  • Lead and develop a team of 12 maintenance associates, including a maintenance planner/scheduler and a maintenance buyer/spare parts clerk.
  • Assign, coordinate, and prioritize daily maintenance activities across all shifts.
  • Oversee scheduling to ensure consistent coverage and efficient workflow.
  • Hire, train, coach, and evaluate team members; foster a culture of safety, accountability, and engagement.
  • Set clear goals aligned with departmental KPIs and monitor progress.
  • Maintain active presence on the production floor to support the team and reinforce communication.
  • Hold regular touchpoints with all three shifts to ensure alignment and seamless operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to align on priorities and share updates.
  • Provide leadership support across all shifts and remain available by phone for urgent needs or emergencies.
Equipment Facilities & Technical Expertise:
  • Lead the Predictive & Preventive Maintenance (PPM) program (SAP) and ensure fast, effective response to equipment issues to minimize production impact.
  • Support capital planning by identifying and recommending equipment and asset upgrades.
  • Coordinate and oversee external contractors.
  • Manage maintenance operations across three facilities, including the main plant and two nearby buildings.
  • Stay current with evolving industrial technologies and maintain strong technical expertise in:
    • Electrical controls: PLCs, HMIs, motors, drives.
    • Industrial systems: HVAC, hydraulics, pneumatics.
  • Proficient in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and able to read mechanical and electrical blueprints.
What You Bring:
  • Experience leading teams, developing KPIs, managing projects, and coaching technical staff.
  • Strong background in manufacturing and maintenance operations.
  • Proven track record of supervising direct reports and driving team performance.
  • Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Maintenance Supervisor.

About the Company

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Prysmian Group

Prysmian is world leader of the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, with some 19,000 employees across 50 countries worldwide.

Prysmian Group operates 10 plants in North America serving the telecom and energy markets. The Group consists of Prysmian and Draka, two of the strongest and most respected commercial brands in the industry, whose highly complementary products and services meet the needs for two distinct sectors: Telecom Cables & Systems produces optical fibers, optical cables and connectivity for video, data and voice transmission. Prysmian Group has two fiber optic manufacturing facilities in the United States covering 1.5 million square feet, including the only co-located fiber and cable facility in North America.

In our energy business, we design and produce cables and systems for the transmission and distribution of low, medium, high and extra high voltage systems. In 2009, Prysmian built the only Vertical Continuous Vulcanization line in North America in the Abbeville, SC plant. This facility is used to produce insulated high voltage cables. In addition, the group has a manufacturing facility in Prescott, Ontario to meet Canada’s power cabling needs.

A key factor in managing the Group's business is attention to sustainable development and the environment. As part of its activities, the Prysmian Group is involved in implementing management and production processes which help improve environmental sustainability and safety at work, in accordance with the guidelines of its HSE policy.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
1879
WEBSITE
https://www.prysmiangroup.com/en/careers/what-we-offer/sell-it-program