Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor Description

Nichirei is a growing innovative company that is part of Japan's #1 Frozen Food manufacturer. We produce savory and convenient frozen food products in West Sacramento.

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor with at least 5 years of experience of Supervision within a Manufacturing Maintenance department. Food manufacturing is preferred.

Direct Maintenance Team by leading, instructing and assigning work assignments.

Fosters a culture that does not tolerate equipment failures and seeks to understand and eliminate the causes using techniques such as Root Cause Analysis (RCA).

Assist with development of a comprehensive and effective Preventative Maintenance program.

Assist in developing Maintenance procedures and ensure implementation.

Collaborate in ensuring critical spare parts are kept in inventory and establishing minimum levels and reorder quantities.

Be a coach and mentor to the Maintenance team and identify training needs.

Provide direction in technical matters and serve as a subject matter expert in mechanical, electrical and control equipment.

Ensure all work activities are completed correctly according to Company Food Safety, Safety and OSHA safety rules.

Ability to get ideas across to others both verbally and in written form

Manage relationships with contractors and service providers.

Be proactive in identifying suppliers for parts and services.

Assist in managing the Maintenance Department expenditure and alert management of potential exceptional expenditures.

Proactively identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and improve safety.

Ensure the Maintenance department is organized and there is a culture of good housekeeping and 5S.

Skills:

Experience in planning maintenance activities

Ability to work with hands, mechanical aptitude and proficient use of tools

Ability to get ideas across to others both verbally and in written form

Strong understanding of industrial, mechanical and electrical technologies.

Solid understanding of facilities Maintenance.

Familiarity with automation and PLC technology

Ability to communicate with colleagues and vendors/contractors both verbally and in writing.

Organized and detail orientated.

Ability to prioritize and complete multiple tasks.

Ability to identify alternative solutions when faced with unforeseen situations.

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office programs – Excel, Word and Outlook

Experience in Lean Manufacturing Principles.

Experience:

Minimum 5 years relevant experience in reliability and maintenance management

Food manufacturing experience – frozen food production a plus

Previous experience with use of a CMMS system.

Knowledge of regulatory standards including USDA, FDA, OSHA & HACCP

Valid Driver’s License

High School diploma or equivalent

Job Type: Full-time, Exempt

Salary: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Health Insurance & Dental insurance

Life insurance

Simple IRA Plan

Experience level: 5 years.

Schedule: 8-hour shift, Monday to Friday. Flexibility for off-shift and weekend work is expected as required.

Work setting: In-person. 25% office, 75% floor.

Ability to commute/relocate:

West Sacramento, CA 95691: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)