HEAD OF MAINTENANCE Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia

Tallo's Job Summary: The Head of Maintenance at JBS in Atlanta, GA will lead and improve maintenance practices, develop BU directors and managers, and ensure departmental goals are met. Responsibilities include executing maintenance processes, evaluating performance, setting KPIs, and fostering a culture of high performance. Qualifications include 8+ years in maintenance/engineering, strong communication, troubleshooting, and customer service skills, and willingness to travel. Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred. EOE, including disability/vets.

Company:
Pilgrim's Pride
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

HEAD OF MAINTENANCE

(part of JBS) 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Atlanta, GA 30301

Description Head of Maintenance SUMMARY:

The Head of Maintenance will provide leadership and strategic guidance related to adherence and continuous improvement of Pilgrim’s established maintenance practices. This includes development of BU level directors and managers to achieve overall departmental goals aligned with the company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Communicate and demonstrate Company’s Vision, Strategy, and Methods Execute and monitor effectiveness of Company’s established maintenance processes, revising as necessary Examine and evaluate direct reports’ BU performance relative to maintenance and provide guidance on strategy to improve Develop, track, and report corporate KPI’s that result in company’s success Ensure maintenance teams comply with established corporate policies associated with ethics and compliance Lead the corporate team to develop a culture that attracts and retains high performing team members Conduct performance reviews and establish development plans to grow direct reports Collaborate with other corporate departments to drive overall operational and performance improvement Recruit and develop future maintenance managers in maintenance processes Develop annual maintenance budget best practices with BU’s; assist teams in achieving targets Drive continuous improvement with corporate maintenance training program and ensure safety training compliance through the program Assist Head of Engineering with strategic initiatives for the benefit of company growth

Safety:

Implements and enforces Company safety policy

Training:

Ensures adequate staff training and documentation thereof, in line with Company policies

Quality System Compliance:

Ensures that the requirements of the Quality System, The Medical Device Directive (EU), the Quality System Regulation (US FDA), and other relevant standards are fulfilled by the Corporate maintenance team

QUALIFICATIONS

8+ years engineering/maintenance experience in the poultry processing and/or food manufacturing, machinery fabrication industry, with 5 years at management level, preferably regional Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong troubleshooting skills Strong Customer Service Skills Strong time management and organizational skill Ability to multitask

MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL!
EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field preferred. In lieu of applicable degree, applicable job experience will be considered. EOE, including disability/vets

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