Maintenance manager

2 weeks ago

St Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada GCM Consultants Full time

Position: Maintenance Manager

Location: St. Stephen, New Brunswick

Employment Type: Permanent

About the Company

Our client, a well-established organization in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to lead maintenance activities in a high-performance production environment.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations within a fast-paced manufacturing facility. The selected candidate will ensure optimal equipment performance, provide strong leadership to the maintenance team, and support operational excellence by driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the daily activities of the maintenance team, working closely with the Maintenance Assistant, Planner, and Parts Coordinator to ensure efficient execution of tasks.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to enhance equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Oversee the implementation, use, and optimization of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to improve planning, scheduling, and reporting.
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations, internal policies, and industry standards.
  • Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, and performance management to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and safety.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize maintenance processes.
  • Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Establish, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess maintenance performance.
  • Oversee facility maintenance, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.
  • Manage maintenance budgets and ensure effective allocation of resources.
  • Coordinate external contractors and vendors for specialized work and repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage spare parts inventory and maintain strong inventory control to minimize downtime.
  • Evaluate and recommend new technologies, tools, and equipment to support operational improvements.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Leadership teams on capital projects and facility upgrades.
  • Support annual capital planning and budgeting processes.
  • Promote a positive, collaborative team environment through regular communication, development opportunities, and recognition initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven ability to develop and optimize maintenance programs and systems.
  • Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.
  • Experience with continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or TPM.
  • Proficiency with CMMS software and maintenance performance metrics.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Solid understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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