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Maintenance Manager

Follett Higher Education
New Holland, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 5 Feb 2026

About the role

Job Description

Maintenance Purchaser

 

The maintenance Manager will be responsible for sourcing equipment, goods, and services and managing vendors. They will also be responsible for planning maintenance work on the assets throughout all New Holland facilitates. The successful candidate will be able to perform team leadership and strategic maintenance activities across multiple facilities focusing on limiting unplanned downtime and anoiding loss of production time.

 

Status: Hourly Nonexempt    Position Type: Full-time (Occasional Overtime Required)  

Hours: 40-45 hrs      Schedule: M-F

 

Reports to: Director of Engineering

Qualifications

Key Roles

  • Preventative Maintenance Scheduling & Planning
  • Machine Critical Inventory
  • Maintenance & Fab Purchasing
  • Emaint & Teams Management
  • Managing Maintenance Support Queue
  • Maintenance Vendors
  • Leading Maintenance Team

Key Competencies

  • Willingness to learn and follow directions
  • Team Player: committed to improving, learning, and collaborating with others
  • Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across departments
  • Active prioritization of company mission, values, and culture

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Create SOPs and train associates.
  • Promote a healthy and effective team environment.
  • Determine quantity and timing of deliveries.
  • Seek and manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery, compliance to terms of contracts, and resolution of performance issues.
  • Monitor stock inventory levels.
  • Drive, track, and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses, improve reliability, and improve effectiveness.
  • Support the purchasing and maintenance team.
  • Monitor and adjust the spare parts inventory to support the reliability of the assets.
  • Create, optimize, and audit PMs.
  • Determine estimated labor hours, tools, and resources required to complete work orders.
  • Manage outside contractor support.
  • Analyze data from CMMS for asset decision-making.
  • Analyze contracts for services.
  • Other duties as needed: Job duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time and may include potential transfers to other departments and local facilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a manufacturing setting. May be subject to the current local weather conditions. 

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Company

Follett Higher Education

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