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Important Information

This position is based on Hazleton, PA and it provides relocation support if required

Job Purpose and Impact

The Reliability Engineering and Maintenance Senior Supervisor will drive accountability of the maintenance department KPIs and making sure those metrics are met, reliability engineering strategies implementation based on the preventive maintenance programs and the department`s costs/budget by making financial strategic decisions. You will also provide technical leadership and expertise to drive continuous improvement in process and asset reliability through the detection and elimination of defects and focus on the planning of the repair and maintenance of our production equipment, machinery or instruments. In this role, you will optimize the availability and productivity of our manufacturing facilities and equipment, perform engineering review, coordinate repair work and participate in the commissioning and installation of new equipment and provide guidance to a team that provides technical knowledge to deliver the optimization of equipment maintenance and technical aspects of reliability engineering strategies.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead the strategic development of asset reliability centered maintenance applications and ensure that standards of quality, cost, safety, reliability and performance are met in production processes.
• Drive accountability of the maintenance department KPIs and making sure those metrics are met, reliability engineering strategies implementation based on the preventive maintenance programs and the department`s costs/budget by making financial strategic decisions.
• Promote and execute the identification and elimination of bad actors and the optimization of equipment availability including review of mechanical and electrical engineering specifications..
• Perform engineering review of proposed new equipment designs to assess reliability, ease of maintenance and availability of replacement parts and apply predictive maintenance program and technology application to identify and eliminate defects.
• Develop and apply specific lubrication program to ensure refinement and partner with production in reliability related dent remediation strategies and efforts.
• Participate in technical reviews of projects and collaborate with related areas on new equipment reliability specifications and coordinate with production staff to plan and prioritize repair work, statutory safety inspections and supply of new plant equipment with production schedules.
• Collaborate with and provide guidance to maintenance, repair and operations stores processes and the identification of critical spares.
• Research the impact the organization's activities have on the environment.
• Lead and develop a team, coach and make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of four years of related work experience.
• 3+ years of supervision experience in maintenance leadership roles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Lean six sigma certification
• Knowledge of safety principles and methodologies
• Experience with PDM (Predictive Maintenance)
• SAP experience
• Food manufacturing industrial experience