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Dairy Farmers of America Maintenance Supervisor- Night Shift in St Paul, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Summary:

Responsible to plan and organize the work of the maintenance staff in order to achieve efficient operation of facility and all equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Effectively responsible for the supervision of daily facility and preventive maintenance.

  • Plan and assign specific work for mechanics and support personnel.

  • Efficiently prioritize and schedule necessary maintenance equipment and activities based on PM schedule &/or production needs.

  • Monitor and review work of staff to ensure quality and the pursuit of continuous improvement.

  • May be asked to participate in building renovations. Ensuring that project stays within budget and conforms to company expectations.

  • Follow company safety expectations with all equipment and chemicals.

  • Promote and enforce a culture of safe work practices with all employees.

  • Efficiently and effectively utilize AMM/CMS for work orders and preventative maintenance.

  • Work with Quality Assurance to manage maintenance activities to ensure maintenance is following all food and safety programs.

  • Responsible for employee relations including, work direction, hiring, training, performance management and discipline.

  • As needed, plan, schedule and direct external contractors. Including holding them to company safety and GMP policies.

  • Work cross functionally with other departments leaders to implement equipment changes and support needs.

  • Manage department budget.

  • All other duties as assigned.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.

  • Safety Protocol

  • Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.

  • Correct or report any observed safety hazards.

  • Support safety policies and programs.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.

  • Technical degree or ten years of food production maintenance experience preferred.

  • 2 years of aseptic processing or packaging preferred.

  • Supervisory experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to read, understand, and adhere to documents and procedures (GLP, SOP, SDS, GMP, test procedures, and HACCP).

  • Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in work.

  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).

  • Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.

  • Ability to follow written, verbal and diagrammatic instructions; complete simple checklists and complete required documentation.

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Communicate well both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues.

  • Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.

  • Decisions administered soundly and consistently with policies and in compliance with appropriate laws and regulations.

  • Demonstrate functional and technical knowledge, ability to learn new skills quickly, and achieve a high level of accomplishment.

  • Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment.

  • Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.

  • Knowledge of products and dairy industry preferred.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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