Maintenance Manager

**_Inovata Foods isn’t your average Food Manufacturing company. We shape the future of food production, and our mission is to continue to “create wholesome and convenient meals that have brought family and friends together since 1989”._** **_ A career at Inovata Foods gives you a real chance to make an impact in a company that strives to meet our Core Values in everything that we do. You will get the support to take ownership of your career and the freedom to achieve your full potential, achieve job satisfaction and be your best self._** **_ Together we can provide the most innovative, customized, and delicious food for our customers that not just meet their expectations but surpass them._** The maintenance manager is responsible for ensuring the best possible maintenance practices are applied including the areas of processing, growth, R&D and offices, and to the whole organization. Maintenance manager is to lead the initiatives of corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance. To ensure that all the company assets are readily available and deliver quality results in an economically, productive, reliable and safe fashion. As well as to assist in the design, selection, installation and commissioning of new equipment and processes. To establish the performance of the maintenance activities, communicate effectively across functions and provide visibility to the maintenance functions to upper management by utilizing accurate report with proper associated metrics. May be required to do other work within his/her capacity under the director of the plant management team. **Tasks**: - Review and effect any necessary actions regarding the following Food Safety and Quality documents - Manage: work orders, preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance and temporary repairs - Oversees facility maintenance such as air and water filter replacements including all packaging equipment make-up air filters - Oversee the monitoring and documentation of the facility equipment related to temperature control - Oversee the monitoring and documentation of Boiler additives and de-scaling chemicals - Participate in monthly plant and equipment inspections - Ensure that new equipment or modified existing equipment is included in the maintenance program - Corrective Actions Requests for maintenance: internal audits, third party audits - Monitor maintenance such as filter replacements for air and water facilities and compressed air at packaging - Examine monitoring and documentation of finished products warehouse temperatures if applicable - Examine monitoring and documentation of chemicals for boilers and water treatment for chemicals for water treatment and boilers - Review and enforce the GMPs with their employees - Participate or provide support to HACCP team - Review food safety non-conformances from plant inspections and provide corrective actions - Promotes our SQF program for food safety and quality to all employees throughout the organization - Alternate to the Maintenance Manager is the Maintenance Supervisor - Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the 5S program within the maintenance function. - Acting as the technical resource to address and resolve any maintenance related inquiries and problems. - Responsible for budgeting, cost control, maintenance related operational efficiency, cost optimization, supporting Capital Expenditure (Capex), Operational Expenditure (Opex) for the company maintenance activities and all the reporting associated with the department’s costs. **Rewards**: - Salaried position with quarterly incentive plan - Salary to be negotiated - Three weeks vacation per year to start - 5 sick days per calendar year - Comprehensive benefit - Refer-a-friend bonus - Staff sales - Pride in being part of a team that produces products that you will see in supermarkets across Canada for an internationally recognized company. **Working Conditions**: Job has daily exposure to a food processing environment which includes dampness and cold. Position may require varying start times and extended working hours with occasional weekends. **Our Commitment**: ***Inovata Foods Corp. is an inclusive employer. If selected for an interview, please advise our Human Resources Department if you require any accommodation during the interview and assessment process, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. **Salary**: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year E04JI802fkgc403607s