Maintenance Supervisor

Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally.

Job Description

The Maintenance Planner/Supervisor is responsible for assisting with the development of reliability based maintenance strategy, based on preventive and predictive maintenance and will work directly with management to maximize the efficient utilization of CMMS /SAP systems. This position will be expected to generate and maintain parts and repair data into various spreadsheets, cost analysis, and budgetary reports. Additional responsibilities are to maintain an inventory control system, order parts & components & keep critical parts inventory within their Min/Max levels.  The Maintenance Planner/Supervisor will be responsible for complying with all applicable company standards and government regulations.   

• Plans and assists with the supervision of the maintenance staff that is conducting repairs on operating equipment. 

• Schedules predictive and preventive maintenance which includes holding regular meetings with personnel to plan / isolate and repair equipment problems in a scheduled down time. 

• Plans and distributes daily work orders, gathering parts needed and checking spare parts inventory by utilizing SAP system.  

• Maintains equipment information, repair files, and parts data for up-to-date accuracy. 

• Tracks and helps maintain the critical spare parts inventory. 

• Collects and processes predictive/reliability data from plant equipment to schedule repairs by maintaining good communication with production personnel and the Maintenance Superintendent. 

• Maintains good working knowledge of Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) policies, rules and procedures pertinent to areas of responsibility and ensures all applicable requirements are adhered to.   

• Ensures employees are provided required training for area, jobs and tasks prior to assigning work.  Ensures areas of responsibility are maintained in an orderly and safe manner.   

• Promptly reports unsafe working conditions and incidents to management and communicates potential hazards to affected employees. Incident investigation conducted as needed within LDC guidelines. 

• Performs job/cost analysis, safety/risk analysis and preventative maintenance analysis.   

• Ensures orderly shift change by communicating issues and/or ongoing tasks with operations staff and  
  Maintenance Manager. 

• Collects, records and analyzes production (including downtime) data to optimize efficiencies and product quality. 

• Performs all required inspection rounds. Records all visual damage and mechanical problems that occur while on shift. 

• Plans and assists with the supervision of the maintenance staff that is conducting repairs on operating equipment. 

• Schedules predictive and preventive maintenance which includes holding regular meetings with personnel to plan / isolate and repair equipment problems in a scheduled down time. 

• Plans and distributes daily work orders, gathering parts needed and checking spare parts inventory by utilizing SAP system.  

• Maintains equipment information, repair files, and parts data for up-to-date accuracy. 

• Tracks and helps maintain the critical spare parts inventory. 

• Collects and processes predictive/reliability data from plant equipment to schedule repairs by maintaining good communication with production personnel and the Maintenance Superintendent. 

• Maintains good working knowledge of Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) policies, rules and procedures pertinent to areas of responsibility and ensures all applicable requirements are adhered to.   

• Ensures employees are provided required training for area, jobs and tasks prior to assigning work.  Ensures areas of responsibility are maintained in an orderly and safe manner.   

• Promptly reports unsafe working conditions and incidents to management and communicates potential hazards to affected employees. Incident investigation conducted as needed within LDC guidelines. 

• Performs job/cost analysis, safety/risk analysis and preventative maintenance analysis.   

• Ensures orderly shift change by communicat