Maintenance Manager (Manufacturing) at Gables Search Group
Davenport, IA
About the Job
Base Salary: USD $90,000 to $110,000 + PAID Relocation
We are seeking a Maintenance Manager to join our client's team and oversee a plant in Davenport, IA.
Responsibilities:
- Lead maintenance services across multiple departments, focusing on safety, productivity, and cost control.
- Manage Central Shops including Machine, Truck Repair, and Roll Shops, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to goals.
- Oversee a team of approximately 10 salaried staff and 100 hourly workers, providing supervision and support for skill development.
- Drive environmental, health, and safety initiatives alongside cost-saving measures within the department.
- Develop and execute strategic plans for departmental growth and improvement.
- Establish and monitor annual objectives and metrics to track progress.
- Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Build strong relationships with peers and leadership to align departmental goals with overall business objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in maintenance management within manufacturing.
- Proven track record of leading teams to achieve targeted results and cost reductions.
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be willing to travel on occasion
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Business, Finance, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Experience managing budgets exceeding $50M annually and leading union negotiations.
- Excellent interpersonal and networking abilities.