Maintenance Supervisor

Company Background:

Donald's Fine Foods is a family owned business and has operated for over 20 years. We are a specialty meat manufacturer spanning three plants in British Columbia and Saskatchewan.

Brief Job Description

The Maintenance Supervisor will work with the Maintenance and Plant Managers to assist in the execution of the overall preventative and predictive maintenance strategies ensuring production demands are consistently met while complying with applicable legislation. The incumbent will initiate, perform and oversee the work of a multi-disciplined maintenance team providing guidance and support to the team and Maintenance Manager as required.

Responsibilities

Administration

• Make recommendations to the Maintenance Manager for the replacement and/or purchase of key equipment as required.

• Oversee the preventative maintenance documentation

• Advise the Maintenance Manager of personnel scheduling issues to ensure maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and effectively to support the production demands

• Manage the daily ADP payroll approvals

Plant Preventative Maintenance Program

• Establishes and maintains a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for inventory equipment, tracking work orders, and maintenance history of plant equipment.

• Continuously monitors the operation of plant equipment and systems.

• Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems to minimize unplanned downtime.

• Proactively anticipate issues and develop solutions to remedy these potential problems.

• Prepare reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving plant operations and solving maintenance-related problems.

• Regularly inspect facility to identify potential risks.

• Ensure contractors have required WorkSafe coverage and their procedures are aligned to regulations.

• Assist the Maintenance Manager as required to manage projects for Company expansion or changes

• Commit to continuous improvement in the manufacturing operations and processes, while maintaining our customer expectations, minimizing waste and plant mechanical down time.

Safety and Quality Assurance

• Collaborate with Safety Director on the development and review of safety programs relating to maintenance and maintenance personnel.

• Enforce compliance with all federal, provincial, and local government legislation, codes, acts and operating regulations including HACCP & CFIA

• Provide support to the Maintenance Manager in the successful pursuit of certifications and audits as it pertains to maintenance.

• Ensure adherence to standard Company operating procedures and policies.

Leadership

• Coordinate and assist in directing the efforts of the Maintenance team.

• Lead by example in actively pursuing company goals.

• Establish and maintain effective communication with Maintenance Manager, QA and Production team.

• Provide guidance and regular coaching to foster growth and development on the maintenance team.

• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years maintenance experience preferably in the protein industry.

• Minimum 2 years experience supervising a maintenance team.

• Proven experience with CMMS software (COGZ, SAP, EAM, etc.)

• Ticketed Tradesman considered an asset.

• Strong understanding of WorkSafe regulations relating to maintenance

• Proven track record of success, adding value as both an individual contributor

and active team member

• Excellent communication skills both written and oral

• Ability to build rapport quickly with key members of the Plant & maintenance

personnel

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Good Microsoft Office skills: Excel, Word, Outlook, One Note, MS365.

• Respectful and dynamic leadership style.

• Proven ability to articulate goals in a way that motivates and inspires a team

while focused on business objectives.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $65,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, BC V6V 2G7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person