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Company: Kelly Services
Location: Omak, WA
Career Level: Mid-Senior Level
Industries: Recruitment Agency, Staffing, Job Board

Description

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Manager leads the maintenance department focusing on continuous improvement and TPM. This role is responsible to provide both strategic and tactical support to plant operations with a goal to maximize efficiencies and lower total cost of ownership.

 

Functions of the Job:

  • Manage the Preventative Maintenance Program including predictive maintenance, spare parts inventory and down-time trending by equipment and frequency.
  • Manage payroll for the maintenance department.
  • Manage maintenance parts procurement and budget
  • Ensure required licenses and permits are obtained & maintained, including air, water, fire, etc.
  • Maintain fire system and fire prevention program.
  • Maintain all building facilities and utilities including ammonia refrigeration system.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional groups including Production, Human Resource, Quality, Supply Chain, Warehousing, and Finance to meet production targets.
  • Develop, recommend, and implement measures to improve machines and plant equipment to maximize efficiency.
  • Write, submit, and execute capital projects
  • Model a strong sense of ownership and accountability for the Maintenance Department.
  • Showcase flexibility and a "whatever it takes" attitude to get the job done right, including being on-call nights and weekends.
  • Plan, develop and implement departmental expectations.
  • Assist in executing the production schedule and supply the needs of Operations.
  • Works with management to ensure effective organizational design and that roles are correctly organized, defined, documented, and communicated to all employees.
  • Ensures effective safety procedures, tools and record keeping are managed through site leadership.
  • Adheres to company GMP's (good manufacturing practices), safety procedures and all other quality processes.
  • Wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when required.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all maintenance team including supervisors and technicians.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or related field experience.
  • Minimum of 10 years progressive maintenance experience in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Must have at least 5 years' experience in a supervisory role.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Oracle.
  • Bilingual in Spanish.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Candidate must possess a strong working knowledge of systems having a high level of instrumentation and automation.
  • Lean/Six Sigma, 5-S Fundamentals, and TPM understanding
  • Outstanding verbal, written, multi-tasking and presentation skills.
  • Ability to create momentum and foster organizational change.
  • Must have a working knowledge of MS Word and MS PowerPoint software and be proficient with MS Excel software.
  • Exceptional mechanical skills/aptitude.

Additional Considerations:

  • Travel Expectation: Up to 10%.
  • Location: This position will be at the SunOpta plant in Omak, WA.
  • Work Environment: Approximately 50% of this role will be in an office environment; approximately 50% will be in a plant / manufacturing environment.


As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Engineering?

Your engineering skills are in demand, but how do you find the right fit? Easy. At Kelly Engineering, our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. We connect you with leading organizations where you can collaborate on innovative projects, work with cutting-edge technologies and accelerate your growth. Whether you prefer the variety and flexibility of short-term projects or are looking for a long-term opportunity, we're here to guide you to the next step in your engineering career.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.


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