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Leprino Foods ROS Manager I, Maintenance in Roswell, New Mexico
Leprino Foods, the dairy industrys best-kept secret has been a family-owned and Denver-based company since 1950. We hold a couple of titles including the nations largest cheese company and also the worlds largest producer of mozzarella; the most popular cheese used on pizzas throughout the globe. From three individuals in a small cheese shop in the early 1950s, we have grown to over 4,300
Within our 600-person Roswell, New Mexico, manufacturing facility,we are seeking aMaintenance Managerto help us achieve the growth needed to continue moving our organization to even larger levels!
We Ask Of You To:
Provides leadership in the Maintenance department by implementing and maintaining programs in technical training, safety, quality, communications, performance recognition, and internal employee development to ensure peak employee productivity.
Responsible for outlining and managing the work of the Maintenance Supervisors, Purchasing Agent, Storeroom Supervisor, Planner/Schedulers and Reliability Team.
Actively leads the processes for performance management, employee development, and engagement.
Builds and fosters strong working relationships, collaborative teams and a positive work environment.
Implements company and plant policies fairly and consistently.
Integrates multiple sources of information and priorities, keeping in mind the future needs of the business.
Manages the planning and coordination all maintenance activities in the facilities including analyzing equipment needs, investigating reliability issues, developing preventive/predictive maintenance programs.
Manages the maintenance process to assure maximum equipment uptime to meet company and customer specifications and government regulations.
Manages the MRO process to ensure that spare parts, components, and tools needed for maintenance are always available by ordering, forecasting, and monitoring material inventories.
Coordinates with production to meet changing production needs.
Maintains high productivity and cost effectiveness through proper scheduling of maintenance operations and workforce.
Leads the Maintenance departments safety program to ensure a safe working environment.
Provides employees with the training, equipment, and tools to be able to safely perform their jobs.
Manages the Maintenance department budget within established guidelines, ensuring financial objectives are met.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience:
Associates degree preferably in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or related field
10+ years of experience in industrial maintenance.
5+ years of progressive leadership experience.
2+ Years of direct leadership over supervisors.
Knowledge of equipment theory and history, electrical operations, advanced process controls, power generation, hydraulics, pneumatics, thermodynamics, welding, machining, maintenance scheduling.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
College Degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or related field, or similar work experience in related industry
Dairy/Cheese or Food Manufacturing Experience Preferred
We Offer You in Return:
Competitive salaries with equally competitive performance bonuses and relocation packages!
401(k) along with a lucrative annual Profit Sharing plan We hire to retire!
Tuition reimbursement, award recognitions, merit increases, and outstanding health/dental/vision benefits.
A chance to reside in sunny Roswell, New Mexico: surrounded by wondrous national parks, outdoor wonders, and located a mere 70 miles from the popular Ski Apache winter and summer resort.
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Leprino Foods requires all individuals to wear the appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) as required by the role and location.
Leprino Foods Company supports a drug-free workplace and is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran