Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who use new technologies, dynamic insights and over 154 years of experience to connect farmers with markets, customers with ingredients, and people and animals with the food they need to thrive.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Maintenance Manager directs and coordinates the activities of a team engaged in repair, maintenance and installation of machines tools and equipment, maintenance of buildings and grounds and utility systems. We seek a seasoned professional with the interpersonal skills to foster a culture of providing safe, quality, and cost effective maintenance programs. In this role you will lead our team of highly technical individuals to troubleshoot and handle problems.

Key Accountabilities

• Lead and develop your team to perform critical maintenance functions.
• Coach team members, make decisions related to talent management, hiring, performance, and disciplinary actions.
• Use reliability engineering tools to improve asset health and operational reliability. 
• Coordinate and integrates with other plant functions to provide support.
• Ensure work is performed following safety guidelines to ensure health and wellbeing of employees.
• Resolve maintenance priorities based on established plans and assigns tasks.
• Develop and improve preventive maintenance programs
• Oversee maintenance activities to ensure that disruption to production is minimized.
• Serve as a member of the plant leadership team.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
• Minimum of four years of related work experience
• Experience managing multiple crafts (AEI electrical, predictive maintenance and planning MRO stocks, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years of supervisory experience
• Food manufacturing experience is preferred, chocolate experience is a plus.
• CMRP (Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional Certificate)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.

US Covid-19 Vaccination Update: Cargill highly encourages vaccinations but does not    mandate at this time.  Upon hire, you will be asked to provide your vaccination status, and if unvaccinated or if you choose not to disclose, you would be expected to follow Cargill’s safety protocols for unvaccinated employees (i.e., mask mandates, and social distancing).