Job Description

JOB PURPOSE:

The Maintenance Manager mustpossessthe desire and ability to manage the maintenance and repairforall areas of the Plant. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading and developing a team of maintenance technicians in a plant thatoperates24/7. The Maintenance Manager will work closely with the Site Director and collaborate with representatives of Corporate Engineering, Quality, Production, and Safety. The ideal candidate for this role excels in afast paced, rigorous environment anddesiresa dynamic, professional position that promotes continuous improvement.

OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Manages maintenance personnel including job assignments, training, and development.

• Provide on and off-hour emergency response to major equipment issues, damage control, and personnel assignment as needed.

• Ensure regulatory compliance by enforcing all company policies, Standard Operating Procedures, HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) Guidelines, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and safety rules and procedures.Advisemanagement of discrepancies and provide documentation asrequired

• Maintain and store all tools and other maintenance equipment so it is easily accessible and in good working order when needed for a job.

• Deliver maintenance programs with an emphasis toward OEE based performance and industry KPI standards.

• Responsible formaintainingmaintenance inventory and backup equipment/parts.

• Administer department budget within established guidelines.

• Manage a safe working environment for all maintenance personnel.

• Inspects and audits completed work for conformance and compliance and suggestsimprovementideas.

• Responsible for the maintenance and use of Preventative Maintenance program / work order program and ensure that all personnel follow its guidelines.

• Proactively decrease down time and maintenance cost.

• Assist Engineering Department with project development and implementation.

• Ensure maintenance activities and personnelcomply withSQF Level 3 requirements.

• Manage the calibration of required equipment.

• Manages outside contractors for equipment repair and support.

COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Familiarity with OSHA requirements.

• Fundamental understanding of manufacturing processes

• Broad depth of experience and knowledge of production machinery and equipment.

• ProficientifMicrosoft Office.

• Must be able to multi-task and be self-motivated.

• Experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems aplus

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:(To perform this job successfully,andindividual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorilyThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilityrequired).

• Education:Bachelor’sdegree in engineering or related field orcommensurateexperience.

• Experience:5 years of maintenance management experience or more

Alphia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.