SUMMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Drive throughput improvements and coordinate professional maintenance and breakdown maintenance activities.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to team members regarding World Class Manufacturing techniques for problem solving and corrective action implementation.
- Possess a general level of technical understanding related to maintenance to influence the key performance indicators (KPI's), mean time between failure (MTBF) of components and equipment in their area, mean time to repair (MTTR), as well as maintaining equipment at basic conditions and continuous improvements of the equipment in their area
- Address throughput, run to run, and downtime related issues with equipment in a production environment, supported by Maintenance Specialists where applicable
- Direct supervision of the skilled trades
- Work with skilled trades staff in driving waste reduction efforts through implementation of methods / processes of the Maintenance World Class System, including Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Professional Maintenance (PM), Quality Maintenance (QM), Focus Improvement and People Development (PD)
- Actively participate and lead kaizen project activities centered on Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment
**REQUIREMENTS**:
- Bachelor's degree on industrial engineering or equivalent Diploma
- 3+ years of industrial experience (automotive preferred), with project management experience.
- English language fluent is required
- Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
- Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Demonstrated troubleshooting problem solving experience
- Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams.
- Ability to coach/mentor/develop skilled trade employees
- Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- 100% onsite
