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Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager provides direction to the maintenance department with specific focus on timely preventative and corrective maintenance of the facility, manufacturing, and auxiliary equipment that ensures consistent and safe operation. Must have the capability to develop, coach, and identify training needs of staff members to support evolving equipment requirements for this site.  The Maintenance Manager will also be responsible for developing and managing annual budgets, and must have a good understanding of lean manufacturing principles including 5-S and TPM. 

Position Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain programs for the operation and repair of all production and support equipment to ensure KDP quality standards are met.Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal customers in support of plant-wide operations.Support the site objectives by directing safe and efficient preventive and corrective equipment repairs in a timely manner in order to minimize downtime.Responsible for supervising direct reports include: hiring and training; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and coaching with a goal of establishing a skilled and competent work force focused on team building and group problem solving.Maintain a safe and clean working environment and enforce safety compliance with staff, contractors and employees. Drive the 5-S discipline in your function and across the site.Develop and manage annual budget process. Deliver spending consistent with assigned targets for maintenance functions including spare parts inventories. Actively participate in capital planning, implementation, and new process development focused on minimizing costs and maximizing productivity.Support the introduction of new technology.Monitor execution of work orders and parts management process within SAP.Implement and develop Lean Daily Management (LDM) and TPM in the maintenance function. This includes identifying mechanical/maintenance leading indicators and metrics, which will measure departmental performance on a regular basisConfirm that the facility is operating in compliance within local, state, federal regulations.Maintain plant security.Support other KDP entities when required.

Key Competencies:         

GMPs and Food SafetyLean/Six Sigma, 5-S Fundamentals, and TPM understandingRoot Cause Failure Analysis Predictive technologies including vibration analysis, Oil analysis, and thermography Electrical controls including PLC’s, Robotics, and Instrumentation CMMS (SAP)Preventative MaintenanceActing decisively and strategicallyAdapting to ChangeBuilding High Performance Teams  Must possess excellent analytical and problem solving skills; time management and organizational skills; verbal, written and communication skills, along with proficient Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook skillsStrong project management skills

Ensure high performance results of your team by:

Fostering a culture of trust and wellbeing that prioritizes the team and values employee contributionsDriving a shared vision with clear goals and accountability, supported by regular conversations to maximize talentEmbracing diverse perspectives to foster innovation, learning from both successes and failuresEstablishing a safe environment where team members are motivated, heard, and aligned with clear expectations Total Rewards Compensation: This is an exempt, salaried position paid on a biweekly cycle. Compensation is flexible and determined by the candidate's experience level.   Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage ReimbursementAnnual bonus based on performance and eligibilityBenefits eligible Day 1! Requirements

Ideal Qualifications:

An undergraduate degree, preferably in Engineering, basic sciences or business related disciplines, or at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in a maintenance/engineering capacity.At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role with direct people-management responsibilityPrevious botting experience within the Food & Beverage or Consumer Packaged Goods industry is highly desiredMust be able to work flexible shifts and weekends as business needs dictateAdvanced degree in Engineering or MBA a plus.CMRP or CPMM Certification a plusWorking knowledge of OSHA/EPA requirements and related guidelines. Company Overview

Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a modern beverage company with a bold vision built to deliver growth and opportunity.  We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it! 

 

Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that’s proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us? 

 

We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~28,000 employees to grow and develop.  We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. 

 

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.