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Maintenance & Engineering Manager

PPG, Shelby, North Carolina, us, 28151

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Job Description

As the

Maintenance & Engineering Manager

you will develop and maintain an organization within the Shelby site that supports both business and operational strategies. You will establish a safety, quality, and productivity functional culture that is inclusive of a diverse workforce, including P&M team members, and facility and project engineers. Results are achieved by leading and maintaining a technical P&M and engineering workforce focused on facility and equipment upgrades and sustainability. The job scope includes elevating the site to operational excellence through the implementation of Preventive Maintenance/Total Productive Maintenance while building technical and facilities capital projects site‑wide. This is an onsite role at our Shelby, NC facility. You will report to the Plant Manager.

Key Responsibilities

Provide engineering support to improve manufacturing unit process flows, process capability, production yields, overall cost of goods sold, equipment reliability, waste minimization, and EH&S improvements through data‑based decision making.

Provide daily support to the manufacturing teams including observation and analysis of production runs, root‑cause investigation of off‑standard production runs, and the development of sustainable corrective actions.

Identify and drive technical improvements for processes through collaboration with on‑site teams, including regular interaction with manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, EH&S, and quality functions.

Act as the technical liaison between new product development programs and the integration of them into manufacturing unit operations.

Execute site capital projects identified for cost reduction, safety, growth, compliance, and automation.

Use site resources, PPG resources, or approved contractors to accomplish strategic goals or complete necessary business‑critical activities.

Prepare and manage budgets for capital projects and fiscal control of projects, justifying ROA/ROE/ROI, total bid process including bidder lists and bid comparison, strategic cost avoidance and reduction.

Lead, sustain, and grow an experienced and functioning team of Maintenance Professionals, Technicians, Engineers, Managers, and Supervisors.

Build and sustain a robust site PM and TPM system with clear KPI’s and accurate site status reporting.

Develop, track, and execute an accurate and achievable moving 5‑year Maintenance, Facilities and Engineering plan.

Ensure personnel engagement and relations are held at a high standard.

Ensure EH&S compliance with company, government, and outside agency requirements as they relate to process improvements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical discipline, engineering preferred or equivalent experience.

5+ years of management/supervisory experience.

Project Management Professional certification an advantage.

Expertise in driving improved performance and metrics.

Drive the root cause/corrective action process for critical issues and ensure that all corrective actions are completed and sustained and drive the predicted results.

Leadership skills to include leading and driving cross‑functional teams to achieve measurable results, influence others to adopt new ideas and see alternate perspectives, and identify and develop high‑growth talent.

Knowledge of construction procedures, building and safety compliance.

Knowledge of PLC controls and robots applications and maintenance.

Knowledge of SCADA and MES systems.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well‑being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

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Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing

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