Area Maintenance Manager
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This opportunity is in Woodburn, Indiana in our BF Goodrich tire plant. Woodburn is a small town located about 30 minutes east of Fort Wayne, IN. Fort Wayne is the cultural and economic center of northeastern Indiana and the second largest city in Indiana. Established in 1961, our plant makes passenger and light truck tires.
THE OPPORTUNITYThe Area Maintenance Manager will lead a team of 20 - 25 maintenance personnel in an area of the facility. They will ensure the availability and durability of equipment in their sector while optimizing maintenance costs and energy in a continuous improvement approach. This should allow Operations to achieve the critical goals of Safety, Quality, Cost and Production.
WHAT WILL YOU DO- Safety requirements are prioritized and ensured at all times (personnel and equipment)
- The maintenance strategy is applied to equipment criticality
- Maintenance plans are implemented, to include effective reaction to breakdowns and proactive work on machinery to improve control of the process (reliability).
- Effectiveness of machine interventions is continuously optimized (The analysis of maintenance results is ensured and implementation of necessary actions to ensure continuous progress over short- and medium-term horizons)
- Maintenance cost is optimized: operational efficiency, energy and spare parts consumption
- The steps and tools of MMW (Michelin Manufacturing Way) are mastered to drive reliability progress
- The reliability of equipment is ensured, in particular by dealing with obsolescence cases
- Resources are adapted (competency and quantity), training and succession plans are created and carried out
WHAT WILL YOU BRING- Minimum 5+ years prior maintenance management experience with 2+ years of supervisory experience preferred
- Proven leadership of teams, with examples of facilitating progress
- Technical degree is a plus but equivalent experience is considered
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment
- Proven record of development of people through coaching, mentoring, and establishment of development plans
- Prior experience working in a union environment is a plus
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