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Kraft Heinz

Maintenance Manager

Kraft Heinz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, United States, 53917

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Responsibilities

Assures safe execution of all maintenance and utility activities, demanding adherence to all safety procedures

Champions safety as the first consideration of all employees and contractors, promoting a safe work environment through own behaviors

Maintains facility and assets to meet regulatory guidelines (e.g., USDA, FDA, OSHA, EPA)

Optimizes costs through effective budget planning and management, maintaining a cost‑effective approach toward asset management and minimizing loss and waste

Optimizes availability and safe operation of production assets through predictive, preventative, and corrective maintenance and effective execution of corrective maintenance and projects

Coordinates major maintenance and project requirements with manufacturing production and engineering, supporting major downtime activities and downtime periods, and identifying opportunities and developing the plant’s capital budget

Trains maintenance staff on effective maintenance practices, including computerized maintenance management system use, problem‑solving tools, risk and failure analysis, maintenance scheduling, and analysis of maintenance‑related data and equipment histories

Sets and evaluates departmental goals and objectives through collaboration with maintenance departmental supervision, factory leadership team, regional reliability managers, and the engineering manager

Conducts special studies as assigned or self‑initiated to improve departmental services, equipment reliability, and factory operations or satisfy external requirements

Provides direction to the operation and maintenance of utilities (air, steam, water, electrical, nitrogen, ammonia, etc.) and wastewater facilities to assure they meet production demands

Shares best maintenance practices with other Kraft Heinz maintenance professionals by participating in semi‑annual forums and establishing contacts for regular communication

Ensures parts availability in the MRO stockroom to minimize equipment downtime while balancing economic maintenance inventory management

Assists with evaluating reliability, utility, facility, production, and packaging needs for capital equipment

Oversees and leads the implementation of the Quality Risk Management Process (QRMP) system and operational standards as outlined in the factory’s QRMP accountability list

Partners with business leaders on implementation of equipment and manufacturing reliability, process improvements (Six Sigma/Lean) including leading change initiatives, planning, and facilitation of improvement project(s) completion

Manages and evaluates the maintenance staff, including performance management, employee improvement, and employee development plans

All other duties as assigned by Plant Manager to support the facility

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) with focus in engineering or related technical field

Minimum of 3 years’ leadership experience within a manufacturing environment

5+ years of maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment

Extensive knowledge of packaging/mechanical operations, electrical maintenance, instrumentation, electronics/controls, utility systems, boiler, and ammonia refrigeration

Interpersonal and communication skills to motivate, empower, train, direct, lead, evaluate, and coach a diverse group of team members

Ability to effectively plan and manage through change within large enterprise organizations

Microsoft Office and CMMS experience and proficiency

Ability to manage a continuous operation (24 hrs., 7 days per week)

Benefits & Compensation New Hire Base Salary Range: $102,100.00 – $127,600.00 Bonus: Eligible for a performance‑based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents. Benefits: Coverage for employees and eligible dependents through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, with plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Wellbeing: Events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well‑being lifestyle for employees and their families.

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com for assistance.

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