Maintenance Manager
PGP InternationalAbout the role
Description
Job title: Maintenance Manager
Reports to: Site General Manager
Direct reports: Maintenance Technicians and Electrician
Back up position: Maintenance Technician
Department: Operations
Work location: Evansville, IN
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Job Description date: 10/9/2023
I - Job Purpose and Summary:
Reporting to the Site General Manager, the purpose of this role is to create, improve, lead, and optimize the PGPI Evansville maintenance team to achieve a performance level where the site can truly claim to be and recognized both internally and externally as “Best in Class”. The core competency of the role will ensure the proper preventative maintenance plan is developed and achieved.
This person will operate as part of the PGPI Evansville Operations Leadership Team, recruiting, developing, and coaching a team to create high level performance, continuous improvements and assist in capital projects as needed. The role will ensure that engagement and high levels of performance remain a priority through the ongoing operation of the site.
The role will ensure high levels of leadership in HSE, Food Safety, Production and Maintenance Performance. The role will drive the site into exceptional high performance across the maintenance balanced scorecard- safety, quality, performance, cost and people. The role will ensure compliance to standards are built upon and improved year on year.
II - Key Accountabilities:
1. Heath, Safety & Environment: This role will be responsible and accountable for the HSE and Food Safety performance of the team through the adherence to all PGPI’s Health & Safety and Environmental policies and procedures as well as to all relevant OSHA regulations in order to achieve ZERO workplace incidents and injuries. The role will ensure that maintenance work, equipment improvements, capital work and site facilities are always maintained to the correct safety, food safety, environmental and work standards. Ensure that a physically safe working environment exists and that as a minimum the standards set out in the HSE, and Food Safety manuals are met. Ensure teams follow the correct procedures, policies and documentation requirements on a day-to-day basis.
2. Quality & Food Safety: This role will ensure that improvement plans will deliver year on year benefits in the areas of safety, environment, customer complaints, Good Manufacturing Practices, hygiene, factory standards, manufacturing compliance, process and packing improvements and work standards of the site. Responsible for ensuring that all Maintenance policy standards and systems operate in accordance with the PGPI food safety plan standards, BRC and other related standards, customer requirements and any ABF requirements. These policies and systems must be reviewed at an agreed interval frequency. Accountable and responsible for maintenance and facilities non-conformances and incident management including the tracking, root cause analysis and completion of the appropriate corrective actions.
3. Maintenance: This role will manage and lead the Site Maintenance Team, setting industry leading standards on quality maintenance work, condition-based monitoring, critical asset assessments, equipment availability, support capital project management and facilities management whilst driving exceptional cost control. You will drive a Plant Availability culture through the site and the wider PGPI Evansville site providing support to all functions.
4. Cost: Forecasting, budgeting, delivering, and reporting on the Maintenance Budget for PGPI Evansville Operations. Accountable for understanding and planning on the required resources to run the maintenance plan for PGPI Evansville and forecasting a budget + a spares budget accordingly. Accountability for delivering to the agreed budget forecast.
5. Continuous Improvement: Understand, implement, and review maintenance and plant availability systems associated with the site infrastructure and production environment to the agreed safety, technical and work standards. Ensure KPI’s are monitored and presented to allow identification of improvement plans. Leading and owning the evaluation of risks prior to the introduction of and establishment of controls of a new maintenance practice, process or equipment installation. Ensure the maintenance team KPIs are improved upon year over year
6. Leadership: Ensuring the Maintenance team
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