Maintenance Department Manager

Overview

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The Maintenance Department Manager at the Lynchburg Frito-Lay facility is a leader in a Manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for team management, strategic planning, and oversees site wide project engineering and management. As a member of the Operations Staff, you will ensure that resources, administration, and teams are developed and are accountable for achieving long-term and short-term business goals. 

Responsibilities

• Responsible for people and team development, quality performance, cost, service and safety for the Lynchburg Maintenance Department.

• Develop and coach Managers, Supply Chain Leaders, and Team Members to solve operational issues.

• Ensure that the continuous improvement process is followed and influence change across multiple teams.

• Provide technical knowledge in support of capital plan to enable continuous improvement

• Responsible for overall ownership of the maintenance department and upkeep and optimization of all maintenance equipment, support functions

• Needs to provide support on all shifts

• Ensure that employees within the department are developed and accountable for achieving individual, team, and department goals

• Deliver effective change leadership - driving business changes while minimizing people impact

• Develop team to solve own day-to-day operational issues and reach short & long term performance goals

• Communicate cross-functionally to assist team to solve operational issues

• Motivate team members to achieve plan goals

• Organize and facilitate work team meetings

• Works closely with suppliers and internal customers to deliver expected results

• Ability to think quickly, creatively and challenge team to do the same

• Seeks out and implements best practices

• Solve daily operational issues

Compensation and Benefits

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $110,700 - $185,250.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 12% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferably in engineering, business operations management, or similar field
• 5+ years of prior leadership experience and demonstrated ability to lead and influence
• 5+ years of experience in a operations maintenance experience preferred
• Mechanical experience maintaining equipment
• Understanding of PLC programming preferred
• Project management skills including business development, compensation, continuous improvement decision making, employee benefits, group leadership, and interpersonal skill leadership
• Ability to work in an unstructured environment with the ability to make tradeoff decisions quickly
• High drive for results and takes initiative
• Ability to give/receive constructive feedback
• Ability to lead a team-based approach to decision making
• Demonstrated ability to work in a results oriented, challenging environment
• Strong leadership with the ability to get results through mentoring skills
• Authorized to work in United States
• Must pass a drug screen and background investigation

 

 

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