Senior Manager – Maintenance & Engineering
| Company | Solenis |
|---|---|
| Location | Florence, KY, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field; Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical/ Automation Engineering or equivalent work experience
- At least 5 years of work experience in process-oriented manufacturing (such as chemical, food, beverage), including a blending/mixing batch process with at least 3 years managing a team
Responsibilities
- Develops, coaches, and leads a staff of maintenance and engineering professionals
- Manages the maintenance and engineering departments while identifying and implementing any improvements to align with business goals
- Evaluates and implements cost savings and process improvements to ensure expense controls and cost savings
- Meets or exceeds financial and budgetary goals for designated departments and the site
- Oversees the plant preventative maintenance program, including coordination, scheduling and ensuring completion
- Champions the improvement of an autonomous maintenance program
- Utilizes and advances the CMMS system for documentation, ticketing and maintenance management activities
- Leads various CAPEX projects from conception to completion in a timely and cost efficient manner
- Reviews and implements value adding maintenance KPIs
- Drives plant CI program that focuses on minimizing downtime, improving throughput, etc.
- Leads and participates in weekly and daily staff and management meetings
- Manages multiple project timelines, budgets and outside contractor relationships
- Facilitates vendor management and communication
- Directs high risk safety programs (LOTO, Confined Space, Hot Work, Etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
- Possesses exceptional mechanical aptitude
- Strong quantitative ability and comfort with data driven decision processes
- Possesses exceptional communication and negotiation skills
- Demonstrates a high degree of coordination, planning and organizational skills
- Accommodates shifting priorities as well as excellent problem-solving skills focusing on continuous improvement