Maintenance Manager - Don Plant

Simplot
US - Idaho - Pocatello
May 20, 2024
Manufacturing

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the safe and environmentally sound execution of precision maintenance activities through direct oversight of Superintendents and Managers. The Manager is accountable for their functional area's overall safety, environmental compliance, work execution, employee engagement, budget, policy formulation, parts inventory and equipment. The Manager provides direction and follow-up to ensure departmental KPI's are maintained, and reports results daily and weekly to the Plant Manager. Partners with other department mangers including Production, Engineering, Safety, Environmental and Reliability to ensure efficient delivery of products.

Key Responsibilities

Strengthen and improve industrial safety in the workplace through enforcing compliance with rules and regulations, field inspections and training.
Ensure environmental compliance through proper knowledge and enforcement of procedures and requirements including Bevill Reporting.
Develop and manage the department's annual budget including special projects, resource allocation, grounds and facilities and other department priorities.
Responsible for the development and enforcement of department policies and standard operating procedures that meets regulatory compliance and the CBA.
Enforce accountabilities for all aspects of functional area performance.
Provide additional oversight as required i.e.: high risk.
Enforce the chain of command in expense approval that impacts the department's budget and in accordance with SIMPLOT policies.
Identify and implement proactive maintenance strategies that meets production needs in an efficient manner.
Report on the department's performance to the Plant Manager and other SIMPLOT leaders.
Ensure root cause failure analysis is thorough and complete and proper steps are taken to prevent recurrence.
Responsible working with Equipment Reliability to ensure proper diagnosis occurs on equipment failures is captured and accurately capture bad actors to influence maintenance routines and equipment selection.
Effectively manage plant turnaround for safety, environmental compliance, on-time startup and within budget.
Negotiate contracts with outside vendors and unions.

Typical Education

Post-secondary degree from a 2-year technical school or a 4-year college/university (desired)

Skill requirements

Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and execute.
Effective business and technical communication with both executives and maintenance crews that prevents communication gaps and confusion
Solid understanding of business professionalism and ability to work in a team setting and promote positive work environment.
Demonstrated ability to resolve conflicts through negotiations.
Ability to negotiate with Unions to arrive at a win for both parties.
Ability to guide and mentor technicians for career development.
Experience in dealing with budgets.
Knowledge of heavy equipment maintenance and facilities machines and equipment reliability concepts and quality management methods

Relevant Experience

10+ Years' experience in facilities maintenance/planning leadership in agricultural processing or similar industry.
JDE or similar CMMS experience required.
Microsoft Suite experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Key Roles

Oversight Provider
Director
Coach
Leader, Inspector
Team Builder
Motivator
Trainer
Trend Analyzer

Job Requisition ID: 18660

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Location(s): ABW Don Plant - Pocatello

Country: United States

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.

Associated topics: cultivate, fertilize, forklift, garden, inventory, manage, management, mow, plant management, ship

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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