Facilities Engineering & Maintenance Manager

Principal Functional Responsibilities

• Manage the research, justification and effective implementation of plant and equipment improvement projects, for inclusion in the facility capital budget
• Achieve positive budget results in support of plant operations
• Ensure that a clean safe work environment is maintained through the management of the Facility Safety Program
• Monitor and ensure full facility compliance with environmental permits and regulations
• Support the plant’s Lean and Six Sigma Continuous Improvement processes by driving uptime improvements through a plant wide Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program and through Poka-Yoke development and implementation
• Manage plant equipment modifications and setup in compliance with safety and functionality standards
• Manage, train, provide performance feedback and assign duties of direct reports to ensure productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness

Essential Qualifications and Skills

• 5+yrs. manufacturing operations experience
• 2+yrs.supervision experience in either maintenance or manufacturing engineering
• TPM experience
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Demonstrated successful ability to lead people and get results through others
• Fundamental knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen activities and Six Sigma processes
• Demonstrated successful ability to build positive partnerships and work collaboratively with cross-functional business teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Familiarity with the cabinet industry and product
• ISO 14000 experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field