Maintenance Manager

Posted:
10/15/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.

Job Requisition #:

029130 Maintenance Manager (Open)

Job Description:

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.

OUR VISION:

Be the best performing customer service company in the world.

OUR PURPOSE:

We create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Supervises large maintenance teams responsible for the repair and maintenance of manufacturing facilities and equipment. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Possesses overall responsibility for continuous and efficient operation of the maintenance team within the facility(ies).
  • Manages colleagues who are troubleshooting equipment to ensure equipment downtime does not lead to inefficiencies or catastrophic failures.
  • Reviews daily productivity report and conducts daily visual inspections for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or hydraulic problems.
  • Develops and implements preventive maintenance and machine improvement programs, utilizing lean manufacturing concepts, techniques, and processes.
  • Procures replacement tools and parts for manufacturing operations, as needed.
  • Oversees in-house design, fabrication and installation of equipment, and the training of colleagues on proper use.
  • Implements strategic direction for maintenance team in alignment with company goals.
  • Incorporates and ensures safety observances are met, including use of all PPE by colleagues, ensuring guards and safety features are working, and promoting good daily safety practices and habits, etc.
  • Communicates goals and objectives and applies company policy.
  • Staffs, trains, and coaches colleagues and ensures positive colleague relations.
  • Reviews colleague performance, recommends salary increases, and administers discipline, when necessary.
  • Performs other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience 

  • Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 8-12 years of relevant experience. 

Knowledge and Skills 

  • Possesses comprehensive knowledge and in-depth understanding of manufacturing operations and maintenance concepts and practices.
  • Possesses a technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical/electronic, instrumentation, and computer systems.
  • Possesses experience with assembling and disassembling equipment.
  • Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.
  • Demonstrates excellent project management and planning skills.
  • Possesses strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrates excellent leadership skills and the ability to effectively manage a team.

At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

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EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, race, gender, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, or veteran status. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.