Maintenance Manager

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to,

• Management of mine facility maintenance, equipment reliability, and developing and managing all strategic and tactical maintenance efforts for the mine;
• Supervision of mechanical maintenance, including safe work practices, problem troubleshooting, and timely completion of all mechanical maintenance tasks;
• Ensure maximum equipment availability through cost-effective and innovative resource management, and ensure ancillary equipment in the facility is available to support manufacturing operations;
• Develops, leads and implements activities within operations to meet manufacturing goals, quality, and cost objectives in concert with the organization’s strategic and annual operating plans;
• Prioritizes maintenance schedules, linked with supply chain management conventions to meet product delivery and customer needs providing low cost, high quality products;
• Plans and makes budgetary recommendations for direct/indirect labor and capital expenditures;
• Selects and develops personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the operations function;
• Creates and leads an organizational environment focused on operational excellence – continuous improvements.  

Other job functions include:

• Plans and implements activities, creates and maintains policy/procedures related to material planning, scheduling, procurement and system controls;
• Identifies and provides training for operations personnel to facilitate broad assignments involving the purchase of significant/complex items requiring specialized commodity and procurement knowledge and executing Lean Manufacturing contemporary concepts;
• Interact with division and corporate management in developing materials and manufacturing initiatives in support of the company’s strategic and tactical plans;
• Provide leadership to implement continuous improvement programs and practices throughout the operations functions. Will supervise team of 26 hourly employees, 3 supervisors, a Reliability Engineer, and a Maintenance Planner.

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