Maintenance Supervisor- 2nd shift
Kraft Heinz · Beaver Dam, WI
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $78k–$97k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor reliability role at Kraft Heinz (food & beverage) in Beaver Dam, WI. Coordinates, arranges, and supervises, or provides for the completion of corrective and preventive maintenance in accordance with company operating procedures, practices and financial considerations.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, PLC, SAP
- Base pay
- $78k–$97k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 85 other live reliability postings in Wisconsin.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 3+)
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 55%
- Welding 50%
- ✓ PLC 48%
- Robotics 28%
- Automation 23%
- Tooling 21%
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Stands out: this posting asks for Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, SAP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Kraft Heinz in Beaver Dam
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- Reliability and Maintenance Manager · Reliability · Manager
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requirements
for completion of job assignment.
- ✓Assist with the supervision of Maintenance staff including but not limited to performance management and employee development, etc.
- ✓Ensure that equipment and facilities are maintained in a safe, operable condition and/or arrange for replacement/upgrades.
- ✓Establishes procedures and contacts to ensure timely repairs of equipment.
- ✓Assists and directs workers in electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic, and utility systems maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment, including diagnosing malfunctions.
- ✓Assists with developing department employee relations by continuing communication of all information affecting employees.
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s Degree required preferably in Engineering or related technical field
- ✓Minimum of 1-5 years of related leadership experience in a manufacturing environment is required
- ✓3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing is required
- ✓Experience implementing and maintaining TPM Systems is strongly preferred Understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and utility systems including ammonia refrigeration and boiler systems is a plus
- ✓Must have the knowledge of good manufacturing practices. Be safety and quality minded and can make sound decisions.
- ✓Understanding of direct and overhead cost systems.
- ✓Experience using, troubleshooting and programming Allen Bradley PLCs is a plus
- ✓Must be able to work flexible schedules to include days, afternoons, midnights, and weekend work. Must be able to bend, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50lbs.
- ✓Must be able to motivate/lead others, deal with ambiguity, have a results-driven mind-set, good decision-making skills, and excellent communication skills
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Job Description
Primary
Management
- •Directs maintenance personnel to ensure that all systems operate at their highest capability to meet required production schedules, quality, costs and schedule priorities
- •Provide maintenance training to include the effective utilization of the maintenance logs and SAP, completion of routine maintenance specific to facility, equipment operations and support.
- •Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour
Preventative Maintenance & Maintenance Strategy
- •Improves reliability, maintenance and processing methods to reduce costs and avoid loss of production as a result of equipment malfunction or failure time.
- •Determines equipment capabilities, safety and operational condition in coordination with the other Supervisors and technicians.
- •Develop preventative maintenance procedures that are cost effective and increase the operational life of the equipment.
- •Seek and implement continuous improvement of the process through equipment improvement modifications.
- •Assist in the development of the system and operational standards and corrective actions.
- •Develops, implements and reviews regularly, site-specific maintenance logs for department.
- •Coordinates, arranges, and supervises, or provides for the completion of corrective and preventive maintenance in accordance with company operating procedures, practices and financial considerations.
- •Analyzes production downtime reports, determines opportunities, and initiates action plans to increase efficiency.
- •Participate in the QRMP yearly audit and assist in the development of procedures and corrective actions.
- •Oversee and lead the implementation of the QRMP (Quality Risk Management Process) system and operational standards as outlined in the plant accountability list to achieve targeted RCR.
- •Accountable for the Safety, Health and Environmental systems and operational standards to ensure compliance as is outlined in our policies/procedures and processes.
- •Assist and partner with business leaders on implementation of process improvement (Six Sigma / Lean/Kraft Heinz Global Production System (KHGPS)), including leading change initiatives, planning, and facilitation.
Budgeting and Inventory
- •Assist with preparing requisitions to determine the number of spare parts to be kept in inventory.
- •Assist in maintaining departmental operating budget at a positive variance by effectively utilizing the workforce and equipment.
Occupational safety and health
- •Conduct training of employees.
- •Enforce safe work practices.
- •Correct unsafe conditions.
- •Prevent lingering unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards
- •Investigate workplace accidents
- •Promote quick return to work