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Maintenance Supervisor

J&J Snack Foods · Pennsauken Twp, NJ

Level
Supervisor
Team
Reliability
Experience asked
50+ years
Industry
Food & beverage
Posted
23 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A supervisor reliability role at J&J Snack Foods (food & beverage) in Pennsauken Twp, NJ. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

They ask for
50+ years
Tools it names
PLC

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How this role compares

Against 19 other live reliability postings in New Jersey.

Experience asked
More than usual (50+ vs 5+)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 55%
  • ✓ PLC 40%
  • Robotics 25%
  • Automation 25%
  • FDA / GMP 20%
  • Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 20%

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It asks for 50+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Lifts up to 50 lbs

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Position summary

Oversee and supervise all Maintenance activities for the facility to achieve production uptime and yield goals.

Essential functions

  • ◆Oversee all maintenance activities, including machine and facility troubleshooting and repair, preventative maintenance, and spare parts management.
  • ◆Develop, maintain, and supervise maintenance staff within budget, including but not limited to scheduling, skill development, disciplinary action, and performance evaluation.
  • ◆Organize and maintain spare parts and materials management system within budget to support maintenance activities, including accurate inventory accounting, sufficient stock quantities, sourcing, and procurement.
  • ◆Develop, maintain, and execute equipment preventative maintenance system, using a CMMS(UpKeep-2023) in coordination with production

requirements

to achieve machine uptime goals.

  • ✓Identify, procure, and maintain adequate machine tools to support the maintenance activities.
  • ✓Oversee the mechanics are completing assigned work orders.
  • ✓Employee is responsible for following (and/or implementing/supporting/maintaining) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Food Defense, Food Safety and SQF programs.

requirements

listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  • ✓Excellent organization and time management skills.
  • ✓Must be a self-starter and be able to accomplish a versatile and evolving workload.
  • ✓Excellent in all forms of communication.
  • ✓Skilled at PowerPoint design and ideation.
  • ✓Innovative, problem solver, flexible, and able to juggle multiple priorities.
  • ✓Self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and adapt well to change.

Education and experience

  • ✓High School diploma or GED preferred but not required.
  • ✓Must have the ability to analyze and troubleshoot equipment repair situations.
  • ✓Must have prior hands-on mechanical experience.
  • ✓Must have ability to troubleshoot process, mechanical, electrical systems; PLC programs; motor VFD’s and other electronic systems.
  • ✓Majority of work is done walking, standing, bending, and squatting. Must be able to climb and work overhead. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Must be able to read maintenance manuals and write instructions.

US Salary Pay Range

$85,000 — $95,000 USD

responsibilities

that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

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As a leader and innovator in the snack food industry for over 50 years, J&J Snack Foods provides branded snack foods to foodservice and retail supermarket outlets across the U.S. Its products include such icons as SUPERPRETZEL, ICEE, and Dippin’ Dots along with other key brands like LUIGI’S Real Italian Ice, The Funnel Cake Factory Funnel Cakes, and Hola Churros. J&J also has a strong presence in bakery providing cakes, cookies, and pies to some of the largest grocery and convenience retailers in industry. Our company continues to deliver record sales led by a talented team and a commitment to “Fun Served Here”.

Competencies

To perform this job successfully, Maintenance Supervisor m ust be self-motivated, able to problem solve, detail-oriented, and able to stay on task. The

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