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Progressive Maintenance Lead

TreeHouse Foods
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 May 2025

About the role

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

TX Carrollton

Job Type:

Production Maintenance

Job Posting Title:

Progressive Maintenance Lead

About Us: 

TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of over 20 production facilities and several corporate offices across the United States and Canada. At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work and develop their careers, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities, and families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future.

Named one of America’s Best Large Employers by Forbes Magazine, we are proud to live by a strong set of values and strive to "Engage and Delight – One Customer at a Time." Guided by our values—Own It, Commit to Excellence, Be Agile, Speak Up, and Better Together. We are a diverse team driven by integrity, accountability, and a commitment to exceptional results. We embrace change, prioritize continuous learning, and foster collaboration, transparency, and healthy debate. Together, we set each other up for success to achieve enterprise-wide goals.

What You Gain: 

  • Competitive compensation and benefits program with no waiting period – you’re eligible from your first day!

  • 401(k) program with 5% employer match and 100% vesting as soon as you enroll.

  • Comprehensive paid time off opportunities, including immediate access to four weeks of vacation, five sick days, parental leave and 11 company holidays (including two floating holidays).

  • Leaders who are invested in supporting your accelerated career growth, plus paid training, tuition reimbursement and a robust educational platform – DevelopU – with more than 10,000 free courses to support you along the way.

  • An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of professionals. Take advantage of opportunities to build on our team-oriented culture, such as joining one of our Employee Resource Groups.

  • Access to our wellness and employee assistance programs.

Job Description:

About the Role:

As a Progressive Maintenance (PM) Lead, you will be a key player in shaping a supportive and engaging work environment for the Carrollton, TX, plant, a manufacturer of quality refrigerated dough. The Progressive Maintenance (PM) Lead supports the progressive maintenance pillar and is responsible for activities related to maintenance planning & scheduling (MP&S), breakdown elimination (BDE), storeroom, planned maintenance optimization and autonomous maintenance (AM) support.

You’ll add value to this role by performing various functions including, but not limited to:

  • Supports the implementation and sustainment of the PM Pillar daily management systems (DMS) for the site.
  • Conducts maintenance training on PM processes including breakdown elimination (BDE), maintenance planning & scheduling (MP&S) and defect handling (DH).
  • Follows up with operators to ensure that defects are handled in alignment with standards.
  • Ensures PM processes are executed and sustained by tracking and reporting PM metrics.
  • Performs PM audits, as required.
  • Participates in and/or leads Daily Direction Setting (DDS) meetings at shift and line level.
  • Engages in plant continuous improvement efforts by identifying and escalating improvement opportunities, as well as participating in and/or leading process improvement teams.
  • Supports technicians in identifying and solving problems that cause breakdowns.
  • Proactively communicates necessary information to diverse stakeholders, responding to requests, building reports, and participating in problem solving methods.
  • Regularly analyzes appropriate metrics (breakdowns, storeroom cycle accuracy, work order schedule compliance) to govern system health.
  • Interacts with Field Pillar Leaders to drive plant performance and implement best practices.

Important Details:

  • This is a full-time, on-site role on First Shift. Occasional flexibility is required to support alternate shifts.

You’ll fit right in if you have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management or a related field is a plus.
  • Minimum of three to five years of supervisory

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