What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Supervisor position at iHerb?
Job Summary :
Responsible for directly performing and managing subordinates in highly diversified duties including the installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of production and facility equipment according to safety, predictive and production maintenance systems and processes to support the achievement of the iHerb’s business goals and objectives.
Job Expectations :
Manage preventative maintenance program(s)
Troubleshoot and resolve sort issues; Communicate and coordinate with off-site support team
Perform daily inspection, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure uninterrupted business production
Monitor operation, perform preventative maintenance and troubleshoot other DC mechanical and electrical equipment and systems
Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production machines and the distribution facility’s equipment
Provide emergency / unscheduled after-hours repairs of production equipment during and after production
Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines
Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to ensure proper installation and perform required maintenance and service
Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments
Perform a variety of plumbing maintenance and carpentry functions
Well-developed knowledge of hand and power tools, electric meters, light welding, and material handling equipment in performing duties
Detect faulty operations, and defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision
Communicates directly with peers in warehouse operations to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas
Implements programs and procedures required to ensure DC safety and cleanliness
Assists with planning and implementing any DC improvements and expansions
Maintains and updates operating and training manuals for the maintenance department
Ensures that all maintenance technicians are trained on the most updated version of the operating procedures
Reviews the operation of DC equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate and solve problems in a timely manner, and identify opportunities for improvement
Maintains and repairs maintenance shop equipment
Supervises maintenance staff. Ensures that maintenance technicians are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner
Initiates and carries out projects that improve efficiency and / or reduce operating costs
Maintains safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures and is trained in OSHA Compliance
Ensures city, county, state, and federal regulations relating to the maintenance department are met at all times
Directs, maintains, and enforces the safety program for the maintenance department; reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance technicians
Initiates implements, and manages the plant maintenance program based on best practices in the distribution center industry, with an emphasis on planning / scheduling and preventive / predictive maintenance
Monitors the use and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment and initiates reordering when necessary
Establishes and maintains a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders, spare parts, and maintenance history of plant equipment
Exercise sound judgment to recommend and source outside vendors and service providers should any element of a project require highly specialized expertise or experience outside the skill set of maintenance department staff
The duties and responsibilities described above may provide only a partial description of this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all aspects of the job. Other duties and responsibilities not outlined in this document may be added as necessary or desirable, with or without notice.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Required :
Managed preventative maintenance programs
Experience in troubleshooting PLC’s. or similar equipment
Knowledge of general warehouse practices
Strong communication skills
Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, as well as interpret pencil sketches and diagrams
Knowledge of various types of equipment in maintenance trades
Experience Requirements :
Generally requires a minimum of five (5) years of maintenance mechanic or related experience with a minimum of three (3) to five (5) years supervisory experience.
Education Requirements :
High School Diploma and equivalent experience required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Equipment Knowledge :
Mechanical and systemic function of automated material handling systems
Hand tools
Judgment / Reasoning Ability : Able to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly using sound judgment, poise and diplomacy. Ability to use judgment and reasoning skills, and determine when to escalate issues, as required, in a timely manner.
Physical Demands (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) While performing the essential functions of this job, the team member is required to constantly function in a cold environment. The team member is frequently required to lift up to 80 lbs.; stand; handle objects; sit; use close vision; and use distance vision. The team member is occasionally required to bend, twist, kneel, climb and hear.
Work Environment : The noise in the work environment is usually moderate. Other factors are :
Hectic, fast-paced with multi-level distractions
Professional, yet casual work environment
Warehouse / Office environment
Ability to work extended hours as required
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The anticipated pay scale for this position can be found below, however the pay range applicable to you may vary by geographic location based on where the job is located or where you work. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, etc. iHerb, LLC is a multi-state employer and this pay scale may not reflect positions that work in other states or locations.
Employees (and their families) that meet eligibility criteria as outlined in applicable plan documents are eligible to participate in our medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance programs and may enroll in our company’s 401(k) plan. Employees will also be eligible for Time Off and Paid Sick Leave pursuant to the company’s policies. Employees will enjoy paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility requirements for these benefits will be controlled by applicable plan documents.
Hired applicant may be awarded Restrict Stock Units and receive annual bonuses pursuant to eligibility and performance criteria defined in the respective plan documents and policies.
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Anticipated Pay Scale :
69,510 — $136,914 USD
Salary : $69,510 - $136,914