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Production Maintenance Supervisor

Sysco
FP- East Coast Fresh, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Apr 2025
💰 $109,200/yr($72,800/yr$109,200/yr)

About the role

Company:  

US1602 East Coast Fresh, LLC

Sales Territory:  

None

Zip Code:

20723

Travel Percentage:  

0

Compensation Range:

$72,800.00 - $109,200.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.  

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.

BENEFITS INFORMATION:

For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com

JOB SUMMARY:

Support a group of equipment technicians that are responsible for equipment safety, uptime and performance. Perform and supervise repairs and preventative/predictive maintenance on a variety of production equipment. Develop and maintain maintenance and calibration schedules for all tools, machinery and equipment used in the manufacturing facility. Lead supporting activities for the operation team including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures. Manage workload with a positive attitude as a hands-on team player in a collaborative work environment.

This role is also responsible for understanding related Quality Management Systems including SQF, and GMP to ensure safety and quality of employees and products.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead and supervise company and industry standard safety policies and procedures - OSHA, NEC, NFPA, USDA, FDA, etc. Recognize and action unsafe work conditions and engages with the maintenance and operations team to ensure conditions and behaviors comply with policies. Work with site leadership to improve safe work practices and procedures as appropriate.

  • Develop and maintain ongoing preventive maintenance program to ensure optimum equipment safety, reliability, and performance. Schedule preventive maintenance to effectively meet production needs.

  • Provide effective day-to-day supervision, training and coaching to assigned maintenance associates to achieve the required equipment up time, equipment repairs, and production goals. Work with associates to resolve technical and machine problems. 

  • Identify skills/training needs for maintenance associates and assists in the development and implementation of training programs. To include hands-on technical training, root cause analysis (RCA), failure mode analysis (FMA), predictive and condition based maintenance.

  • Plan and oversee production equipment rebuilds, line moves, installations, setups, and calibrations. Work with OEM's on emergency repairs as needed.

  • Provide the shift to shift communication link in order to keep all team members working toward the same goals. Communicate to employees all issues that affect the plant.

  • Gather and communicate maintenance department and equipment performance metrics. Uptime, PM Compliance, OT, etc.

  • Maintain, audit, and improve department records and inventories. Ensure accurate spare parts inventory and on-site availability to support equipment repairs and upgrades.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience

Required

  • Three (3) plus years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing setting.

  • Five (5) plus years of maintenance mechanic experience in a manufacturing setting.

  • Strong preventive maintenance development experience, familiarity with reliability centered maintenance principles preferred.

  • Experience using lockout tagout, job hazard analysis, hot work permits, confined space, etc. 

Preferred

  • Experience working in a food processing environment and familiar with USDA, FDA, and SQF policies and procedures.

  • Is trained in the use of condition diagnostic techniques including vibration analysis, oil analysis, ultrasonic testing, and thermographic testing.

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED, required

  • Two-year technical degree preferred

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations:

Required - Must provide own tools (diagnostic equipment and major tools provided by Sysco) necessary to perform all maintenance repair and diagnostics.

Preferred - Formal training in equipment maintena

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