Maintenance and Reliability Senior Supervisor

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s animal nutrition and health business, where we improve lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.

Important Information

This role is based on Emporia, KS and it provides relocation support within the USA if required

Job Purpose and Impact

The Maintenance and Reliability Senior Supervisor directs and coordinates the activities of a team engaged in repair, maintenance and installation of machines tools and equipment, maintenance of buildings and grounds and utility systems. We seek a seasoned professional with the interpersonal skills to foster a culture of providing safe, quality, and cost effective maintenance programs. In this role you will lead our team of highly technical individuals to troubleshoot and handle problems.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop preventive maintenance programs.
• Coordinate and integrates with other plant functions to ensure support.
• Ensure work is performed following safety guidelines to ensure health and wellbeing of employees.
• Resolve maintenance priorities based on established plans and assigns tasks.
• Oversee maintenance activities to ensure that disruption to production is minimized.
• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Experience managing tasks across multiple crafts (electrical, welding, mechanical, PLC)
• Minimum of four years of related work experience
• 3+ years of experience managing a team of at least 5 people

Preferred Qualifications

• Pet Food manufacturing experience
• Certified electrician
• OSHA certifications
• 5+ years of mechanical manufacturing experience
• PLC certifications

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.