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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Reliability Manager to lead the Plant Maintenance/Reliability team at the Proctor, WV plant. This role involves leading a team of maintenance administrators and technicians to ensure equipment reliability and safety through preventive and predictive maintenance/reliability programs, optimizing processes to minimize downtime while maximizing operational efficiency and equipment life. Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team of maintenance/r reliability personnel providing technical guidance, training, and performance feedback. Develop and implement maintenance and reliability strategies that align with organizational goals and industry best practices; identify opportunities for efficiency and reliability gains. Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, production, quality assurance, and supply chain to streamline operations, resolve issues, drive operational excellence and promote safety while reducing costs. Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of equipment reliability and the workforce. Ensure the availability of plant equipment through preventative, predictive, and reliability‑centered maintenance techniques. Conduct root cause analyses and lead implementation of corrective actions to address equipment failures and performance issues. Plan and schedule maintenance activities to ensure efficiency of resources and minimize production disruptions while maximizing equipment uptime. Coordinate with production and operations teams to prioritize maintenance tasks and optimize resource allocation. Oversee the management of spare parts inventory; implement control measures to optimize stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and minimize equipment downtime. Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs to meet regulatory (Process Safety Management) and internal standards. Develop and manage the maintenance budget; forecast expenditures, track costs, and identify avenues for cost optimization while enhancing operational efficiency. Implement continuous improvement initiatives, such as Reliability‑Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). Train apprentices and trainees in maintenance and reliability activities to promote an environment of teamwork and continual improvement. Manage engineering and construction programs aimed at de‑bottlenecking additions to the facility. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. 10+ years of experience in maintenance and reliability engineering within petrochemical and chemical plants. Managerial experience is preferred. PSM experience is a requirement. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team of maintenance professionals. Hands‑on experience with large production equipment such as turbines, compressors, or other continuous process equipment. In‑depth knowledge of best practices and methodologies in maintenance and modern techniques that ensure high reliability, efficiency, and safety. Proficiency in maintenance management software systems and tools. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a quick decision‑making approach. Sound understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ability to collaborate effectively with peers and colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Why Is This a Great Opportunity
Global fine chemicals/food ingredient company that has built its first chemical plant in North America. Be part of a plant management team of a greenfield plant as it transitions for commissioning to full commercialization/full production mode in Q1 2026. Salary Type
Annual Salary Salary Min
$145,000 Salary Max
$160,000 Currency Type
USD Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Professional Services
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Reliability Manager to lead the Plant Maintenance/Reliability team at the Proctor, WV plant. This role involves leading a team of maintenance administrators and technicians to ensure equipment reliability and safety through preventive and predictive maintenance/reliability programs, optimizing processes to minimize downtime while maximizing operational efficiency and equipment life. Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise a team of maintenance/r reliability personnel providing technical guidance, training, and performance feedback. Develop and implement maintenance and reliability strategies that align with organizational goals and industry best practices; identify opportunities for efficiency and reliability gains. Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, production, quality assurance, and supply chain to streamline operations, resolve issues, drive operational excellence and promote safety while reducing costs. Foster a culture of safety, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of equipment reliability and the workforce. Ensure the availability of plant equipment through preventative, predictive, and reliability‑centered maintenance techniques. Conduct root cause analyses and lead implementation of corrective actions to address equipment failures and performance issues. Plan and schedule maintenance activities to ensure efficiency of resources and minimize production disruptions while maximizing equipment uptime. Coordinate with production and operations teams to prioritize maintenance tasks and optimize resource allocation. Oversee the management of spare parts inventory; implement control measures to optimize stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and minimize equipment downtime. Ensure compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs to meet regulatory (Process Safety Management) and internal standards. Develop and manage the maintenance budget; forecast expenditures, track costs, and identify avenues for cost optimization while enhancing operational efficiency. Implement continuous improvement initiatives, such as Reliability‑Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). Train apprentices and trainees in maintenance and reliability activities to promote an environment of teamwork and continual improvement. Manage engineering and construction programs aimed at de‑bottlenecking additions to the facility. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. 10+ years of experience in maintenance and reliability engineering within petrochemical and chemical plants. Managerial experience is preferred. PSM experience is a requirement. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team of maintenance professionals. Hands‑on experience with large production equipment such as turbines, compressors, or other continuous process equipment. In‑depth knowledge of best practices and methodologies in maintenance and modern techniques that ensure high reliability, efficiency, and safety. Proficiency in maintenance management software systems and tools. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities with a quick decision‑making approach. Sound understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ability to collaborate effectively with peers and colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Why Is This a Great Opportunity
Global fine chemicals/food ingredient company that has built its first chemical plant in North America. Be part of a plant management team of a greenfield plant as it transitions for commissioning to full commercialization/full production mode in Q1 2026. Salary Type
Annual Salary Salary Min
$145,000 Salary Max
$160,000 Currency Type
USD Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level Employment type
Full‑time Job function
Management and Manufacturing Industries
Professional Services
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