Facilities Maintenance Lead

3 weeks ago


Brantford, Ontario, Canada Aspire Bakeries Full time

Aspire Bakeries stands as a premier North American baking enterprise, renowned for its specialty frozen baked goods. Our legacy is built upon leading bakery brands, offering an innovative range of products that includes breads, artisan loaves, buns, cookies, donuts, muffins, and pastries. With a network of 13 bakeries across North America, we are dedicated to fostering innovation, anticipating consumer trends, and surpassing customer expectations. Our core values of Integrity, Ownership, Customer Focus, Creativity, and Care guide us in our commitment to People Safety, Food Safety, Quality, and Collaboration.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive professional to join our team as a Maintenance Supervisor. This role is pivotal in managing and enhancing maintenance operations within our bakery. Key responsibilities include reviewing and executing work orders, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and providing troubleshooting assistance during unscheduled line downtimes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional interdepartmental communication skills, lead on-site contractors effectively, and drive continuous improvements in production methodologies and equipment performance. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to food safety, employee safety, and overall operational efficiency while cultivating a positive workplace atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and manage work orders and notifications, collaborating with planners to meet deadlines.
  • Generate and print SAP work orders and purchase order requests.
  • Organize and prioritize preventive maintenance tasks on a daily basis.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant government regulations in the execution of work.
  • Provide troubleshooting support for unexpected line shutdowns.
  • Oversee and direct the activities of on-site contractors as needed.
  • Maintain open lines of communication across departments.
  • Participate in morning production meetings and other relevant gatherings.
  • Collaborate with Quality Assurance on quality-related issues to uphold food safety standards.
  • Ensure adherence to Aspire Bakeries' safety policies and practices to maintain employee safety.
  • Develop strategies to motivate team members to achieve operational goals.
  • Guarantee reliable weekly startups across all production areas.
  • Estimate labor hour requirements for job completion.
  • Recommend enhancements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
  • Serve as a member of the Food Safety Committee, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor and predict equipment failures, implementing proactive improvement strategies based on data analysis.
  • Lead the team in troubleshooting breakdowns, analyzing downtime reports, and conducting root cause analysis.
  • Maintain and provide training documentation.
  • Foster a positive work environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must possess a Millwright or Electrician license valid in Ontario, or hold an Engineering degree/diploma.
  • 5-7 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting is required.
  • Certification as a Class B refrigeration operator is a plus.
  • Experience in food manufacturing is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
  • Must be proactive, self-motivated, and capable of leading others.
  • Demonstrated trades experience in technical problem-solving and decision-making is necessary.
  • Willingness to pursue additional certifications/licenses is expected.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with shifting priorities is crucial.
  • Familiarity with government regulations pertaining to OHSA is required.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) is preferred.

We appreciate the time and effort each applicant invests in submitting their resume; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Our organization is dedicated to promoting the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity for individuals with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment and selection process. Applicants are encouraged to communicate their accommodation needs in advance.




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