MAINTENANCE MANAGER - ADRIAN, MICHIGAN AREA

A Leading Automotive Supplier in the Adrian, Michigan area needs a Maintenance Manager. Prospective Candidates should have Metal Stamping experience in a Manufacturing Plant Setting. Automotive Metal Stamping Expertise is Strongly Preferred.

This is a Full Time, Permanent, Direct Hire Position offering Competitive Compensation, Bonus Potential, Good Benefits, Paid Holidays and Paid Vacation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Establish, implement and maintain continuous plant operation by establishing preventative maintenance, equipment modification and repair programs in all facilities to meet and exceed customer requirements and expectations while providing a safe environment for employees.

Provide direction and assistance to the Maintenance departments that will assist meeting and/or exceeding customer requirements.

Establish, implement and maintain a total maintenance system

Perform root cause analysis to identify causes of machine breakdowns (downtime analysis) and make recommendations to fix problem/issue

Responsible for developing an effective and functional Preventative Maintenance system

Responsible for administration of asset management system (MP2)

Responsible for Maintenance portion of 7i system and provides leadership and direction for MRO stores

Conduct gap analysis of maintenance systems at all facilities

Work with Engineering/Quality/Production departments to provide input on equipment design and ensure quality standards are met and maintained

Participate in continuous improvement activities that enhance quality and efficiencies

Provide expertise in reducing cost of maintenance

Arrange training for employees both on floor and in classroom on maintenance safety

Oversee training, skill development and apprenticeship programs

Develop a strong supplier base

Conduct supplier on site visits

Involved in equipment purchases and components

Provides support for each division with major or difficult situations

Works with facilities to develop a maintenance reporting system

Develop equipment standards and strategies for future expansion

Ensure maintenance standards are consistent between facilities and that best practices are shared

Any other reasonable request made by management.

Contributes to a safe, clean and comfortable work environment that complements the Occupational Health and Safety Act by ensuring the principles of the 5S discipline (simplify, separate, sanitize, standardize and support) are supported and adhered to.

QUALIFICATIONS

minimum of 5 years progressive leadership/supervisory experience

a minimum of 7 years work related experience in manufacturing/automotive industry

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to dsmith@venteon.com

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.