Maintenance Manager
Cascades · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
Management$98k/yrFull-time
Salary for Maintenance Manager starting from $98K yearly depending on experience.
Benefits
- Profit sharing and retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Boot/tool allowance
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- A collaborative and safety-focused work environment
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop maintenance employees and contractors while promoting a strong culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork
- Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and plant uptime
- Drive operational excellence through root cause analysis, continuous improvement initiatives, and reliability-focused strategies
- Oversee maintenance planning, scheduling, and execution of work orders
- Manage maintenance budgets, labor, and parts spending
- Lead CAPEX projects from planning through execution, including developing project proposals and justifications
- Coordinate OEM vendors, contractors, and outage activities
- Support and improve reliability systems, PM effectiveness, and asset criticality programs
- Train and support teams in electrical troubleshooting skills and problem-solving techniques
- Partner with production and leadership teams to identify and resolve operational issues
- Ensure compliance with all occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements
- Utilize SAP or similar ERP/CMMS systems to support maintenance operations and reporting
Requirements
- 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience leading maintenance teams and contractors
- Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement practices
- Proven leadership and team development skills
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Experience managing budgets, projects, and maintenance priorities
- Experience in SAP/ERP Systems and Microsoft Office
- Proficient with PLCs, motor drives, pneumatics, and electrical troubleshooting
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Engineering degree or technical degree
- Experience in paper, packaging, converting, or industrial manufacturing
- Project management experience
- Reliability certifications such as CMRP, CRL, MLT, MLA, or IR/UT certifications
- Experience with AutoCAD
About Cascades
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities since 1964. Cascades has been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 9,000 talents working in a network in almost 65 operating units located in North America.