Maintenance Manager #875

We are food industry specialists. Our clients look to us to provide candidates with USDA/FDA food processing experience.

SA 875 - Maintenance Supervisor (Manager) Picturesque small town atmosphere with all southwestern Idaho has to offer including easy reach of higher education, shopping, cultural, and participative sports.

COMPANY. Expanding progressive multi-plant food processor with stable and steady continued growth. Showcase state-of-the-art facilities with a variety of production and packaging abilities. Continued growth through: Developing human capital, capital investment, acquisitions and quality. Busy company with plants operating three full production shifts 24/5. Committed to growth in new state of the art facilities with worldwide contracts. Career growth by investing your talents in this positive, forward thinking and acting environment Country living in great recreational area, but close to higher education, culture, sports, and shopping.

JOB SUMMARY. Opportunity for experienced Maintenance Professional to build and head-up the Maintenance Department for this plant start-up (green field construction to full operation, and everything in between).

JOB FUNCTIONS. Assist in overseeing construction, act as an on-site company rep, commission& debug systems, & build a maintenance department capable of supporting & assisting the facility to achieve maximum financial advantage. Responsible for hiring, training and providing leadership and development of hourly team members. Implement measurement systems to reach desired goals. Implement continuous improvement strategies that drive technical reliability. Install/administer PMS, and CMMS preventive/ predictive maintenance programs. Maintain OSHA compliance. Manage and purchase spare parts inventory. Serve as technical resource to manufacturing and other team members. Work with a variety of contractors, manage repairs, costs and electrical safety procedures. Guide, develop & coach direct reports & subordinate personnel. Mentor promising people. Insure accurate & timely information is shared by all elements to achieve consistent & unified performance. Insure a safe working environment and product safety standards, measures and practices.
REQUIREMENTS
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS. BS highly desirable. Computer literate. Experience in a high volume, high speed USDA/FDA food industry environment. Strong mechanical aptitude and a working knowledge of electrical, PLCs, welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, refrigeration and boiler systems. Strong preference for experience in flexible retail packaging arena (snacks, lunchmeat, cheese, etc). Establish department budgets, goals & define ways to achieve. Audit and direct corrective action if necessary. Ability to accomplish desired results through others by directing, guiding, coaching, inspiring and mentoring others. Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and diagnose and troubleshoot problems. Above average written, listening and verbal skills. Knowledge of GMP'S, OSHA, COP, CIP, USDA, FDA, CMMS, PSM.

About Us: The Sauve Company Ltd. was established in 1984, continuing Gordy Sauve's successful ten year career with both national and independent search firms. Collectively our staff has over 45 years of experience. Visit our website to learn more about us. To view a larger sample of opportunities we are currently working on see "The Help Wanted Poster" in the Candidate Section of our website.

To apply for this position, please fill out our on-line profile in the candidate section of our web site and e-mail a fresh copy of your resume.

For a sampling of top quality professionals seeking new opportunities see "The Food & Dairy Green Sheet" which is part of the Client Company section of our website: www.scltd.com


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