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Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor, 2nd Shift

Medifast
Owings Mills, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Mar 2025
💰 $108,000/yr($61,000/yr$108,000/yr)

About the role

About The Opportunity

At Medifast, our team members are relentless in our mission of driving Lifelong Transformation, Making a Healthy Lifestyle Second Nature™. When you join Medifast, you become part of a dynamic, fast-growing community of highly motivated, like-hearted people who share a passion for promoting health and wellness. Just as OPTAVIA Coaches inspire Clients to reach their personal wellness goals, at Medifast, we inspire each other to bring our best to work each day to further our shared mission. If you want to build a rewarding career that makes lives better on a daily basis, Medifast may be the perfect place for you.

Overview Of Position

The Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing maintenance operations to enhance equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and improve product yield while ensuring compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Quality standards. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and technical expertise to manage maintenance activities, train personnel, and drive continuous improvement.

Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor may participate in small to large scale projects to support install, implementation, and commissioning of new equipment or components.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Electro-Mechanical Technicians.
  • Analyze and report maintenance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues to minimize downtime.
  • Oversee preventative and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Manage and optimize Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and quality regulations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, and leadership teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Facilitate training programs to strengthen technical expertise.
  • Oversee contractor management and project execution for equipment upgrades.

Job Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management
• Supervise, mentor, and develop Electro-Mechanical Technicians.
• Provide direction on work priorities, performance evaluations, and personnel development.
• Ensure efficient allocation of resources for maintenance activities.


Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on high-speed packaging and blending lines.
• Work with automation systems, PLCs, motors, pumps, and variable frequency drives.
• Support technicians in complex troubleshooting scenarios.


Maintenance Planning & Execution
• Develop and oversee maintenance schedules to align with production demands.
• Utilize CMMS to plan, track, and document maintenance tasks.
• Ensure timely completion of preventative and corrective maintenance.


Compliance & Safety
• Ensure adherence to OSHA, GMP, HACCP, and company safety policies.
• Conduct routine audits and enforce EHS and food safety regulations.


Training & Development
• Conduct training and skills assessments for maintenance personnel.
• Develop knowledge-sharing initiatives to enhance team capabilities.


Continuous Improvement
• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and equipment reliability.
• Implement best practices to optimize production efficiency and safety.


Project Management
• Support installation, commissioning, and upgrades of equipment.
• Execute maintenance-related projects for operational improvements.


Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to align maintenance with operational goals.
• Communicate maintenance status and performance metrics to stakeholders.


Performance Monitoring
• Track and analyze Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to maintenance efficiency.
• Utilize MES and Daily Accountability Boards for reporting and continuous monitoring.

Scope

This role oversees maintenance operations to ensure the reliability and efficiency of high-speed manufacturing equipment while managing a team of Electro-Mechanical Technicians. The Manufacturing Maintenance Supervisor collaborates with production, engineering, and leadership teams to align maintenance strategies with business goals. Responsibilities include enforcing safety and compliance standards, optimizing maintenance systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Additionally, the role involves project execution for equipment upgrades and tracking performa

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