Flowers Foods

Industrial Maintenance Superintendent

Flowers Foods$100K — $116K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in industrial maintenance or related field
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field preferred
  • Proven leadership skills in managing teams
  • Knowledge of industrial electrical systems and PLC troubleshooting
  • Ability to perform critical process inspections
  • Familiarity with SAP for maintenance management

Responsibilities

  • Manage maintenance operations across all shifts
  • Approve parts requests for maintenance needs
  • Utilize SAP to track maintenance and downtime activities
  • Conduct root cause analysis for recurring maintenance issues
  • Plan and execute small-scale maintenance projects
  • Train and evaluate maintenance supervisors and technicians
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and medical benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement savings plan
  • Professional growth and leadership training
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Full Job Description
Full-time employees are offered the following benefits:
  • Comprehensive health and medical benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement savings plan
  • Professional growth and leadership training
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave


Benefits may vary depending on your work location.

Bringing Home the Dough

Industrial Maintenance Superintendents ensure optimal efficiency is achieved through supporting the Engineering Manager in the administration of daily duties, special projects, and optimizing the competency of the industrial maintenance department. This position works closely with plant leaders, and requires demonstration and competency of plant safety, legal/labor compliance and/or food quality standards. This role is also responsible for contributing to and fostering the professional development, aptitude and technical expertise/performance of all members of the industrial maintenance department.

Rising to the Challenge: Position Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Manage the floor for all shifts: schedule and mange supervisors, plan and schedule preventive maintenance (PM), manage and mentor apprentices
• Approve and submit parts request
• Utilize SAP to review: PM orders, work requests, and down day planning, coordinating with other departments. Must review breakdown report and develop Root Cause Analysis (RCA), as needed
• Review execution of down day planning, comparing planning to execution
• Prepare and review overtime reports and time punch edits in Workforce Software
• Plan small scale maintenance projects with Engineering Manager
• Identify and solve repetitive maintenance issues
• Conduct floor walks with supervisors for shift-work verification
• Train and coach supervisors (soft skills, timecards, reviews, etc.)
• Conduct skill-based assessments for technicians
• Plan and execute seasonal verification (summer/winter/storm prep)
• Learn Capital Expenditure (CapEx) process
• Conduct critical process inspection work verification, critical equipment inspections, and PM work verification
• Execute the PM program modifications and provide input on assessments
• Demonstrate effective leadership, problem solving, time management, and adaptability
• Practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes Oxley, etc.)
• Perform other duties deemed by management to be integral to the role including but not limited to: fulfillment of work schedules, adherence to and enforcement of attendance policies & other applicable operating rules, policies and procedures
• Possess or attain licenses required by their respective municipal, county/ward or state regulatory agencies to work with boilers, refrigeration components and various other job-related equipment

Knead to Know: Preferred Qualifications
• 3+ years of proven leadership or supervisory experience with demonstrated knowledge in industrial electrical wiring, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) troubleshooting, motor control, and equipment repair and installation

Additional Ingredients: Essential Job Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field is desired/High school diploma or equivalent is required

Salary Range- 100024.4 - 116079.6

We offer a competitive salary and an excellent total rewards package. Please reply by 7/23/2026. Interested job seekers who successfully complete the series of pre-screening questions and who appear to possess the basic qualifications for this position may be contacted for a telephone interview.

About Flowers Foods

Flowers Foods, Inc. is a producer and marketer of packaged bakery products. The company operates in two segments: Direct-Store-Delivery (DSD) and Warehouse Delivery. The DSD segment produces fresh breads, buns, rolls, tortillas, and snack cakes that are delivered to retail and foodservice customers directly. The Warehouse Delivery segment produces frozen breads, rolls, and snack cakes that are sold through customers' warehouse channels. The company's brands include Nature's Own, Wonder, Tastykake, Dave's Killer Bread, and others. Flowers Foods was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Thomasville, Georgia.
Learn more about Flowers Foods
Size
8,900 employees
Market Cap
$6.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$152.3 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$4.3 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Flowers Foods

  • Flowers Foods
    Mechanic Bulk
    $81K *
    Philadelphia, PA 19120 (Philadelphia County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Flowers Foods
    Production Superintendent - H
    $82K — $90K *
    Philadelphia, PA 19120 (Philadelphia County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Flowers Foods
    Industrial Maintenance Supervisor
    $87K — $96K *
    Johnstown, CO 80534 (Weld County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Flowers Foods
    Accounts Manager
    $82K — $85K *
    Remote
    Retail & Consumer Goods
    Remote in Minnesota, US
  • Flowers Foods
    Controller
    $95K — $105K *
    Johnstown, CO 80534 (Weld County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Industrial Maintenance Superintendent jobs: