Maintenance/Engineering Manager

Job Description
Assures a safe and orderly work environment. Establishes and implements housekeeping policies and procedures. Works with EHS personnel to establish and implement safety policies and procedures.
Responsible for the overall management, direction and coordination of Maintenance and Engineering. Communicates and executes Company production and maintenance objectives, both functional and financial.
Responsible for continuously improving safety, cost, productivity in maintenance.
Responsible for implementing improvement engineering projects at site.
Responsible for developing the maintenance strategy and plan, as well as executing all maintenance activities on equipment and facilities.
Aligning with the Production Manager and Supply Chain Manager on the scheduling of maintenance activities.
Responsible for motivating, training and developing team members to achieve maximum productivity levels and maintain a clean safe work environment.
Implement and execute lean tools at site:
5S, Visual Management,
Support the development of the manufacturing site strategy in the long term.
Develop the maintenance and engineering budget. Annual Plan and Long Term Plan.
Responsible for hiring, dismissal, and disciplinary action of employees reporting to this position. Includes employee performance evaluations, training, and problem resolution. Promotes employee development to supervisory and/or leadership positions when available.
Oversees the execution of the maintenance schedule.
Facilitates cross-functional problem solving.
Evaluates initiates, recommends and implements process improvements to increase production and maintenance efficiencies.
Other duties as assigned.