Facility Operations Supervisor
Location: New Orleans, LA
Facility Operations Supervisor - New Orleans, LA
Directs and coordinates activities of workers involved in the repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment, as well as the maintenance of buildings, grounds, and utility systems.
Responsibilities & Duties
- Schedule the repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment to ensure continuous production operations.
- Review job orders to determine work priorities.
- Oversee maintenance activities on utility systems to provide a continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
- Supervise workers and contractors engaged in building and grounds maintenance activities.
- Create preventive maintenance programs in collaboration with maintenance staff.
- Review production, quality control, and maintenance reports and statistics to plan and modify maintenance activities.
- Inspect operating machines and equipment to ensure they conform to operational standards.
- Plan, develop, and implement new methods and procedures to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and increase labor and material utilization.
- Requisition tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for operations.
- Oversee training and orientation of workers to improve work performance and familiarize them with company policies and procedures.
- Consult with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance issues and suggest measures to improve machine and equipment conditions.
- Prepare department budget and monitor budget expenditure.
Academic Qualifications
| Essential | Desirable |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in a related field | Ammonia certification PSM certification |
Work Experience & Skills
| Essential | Desirable |
|---|---|
| High level of proficiency in MS Office applications and computerized maintenance systems Extensive experience in Anhydrous Ammonia refrigeration system Extensive experience in PSM (Process Safety Management) Experience in OSHA Regulations Experience in Lock out/Tag out procedures Experience in Waste Water procedures Experience in PLC and Controls troubleshooting Experience in predictive maintenance Strong team environment and leadership skills Experience in project management |
n/a |
| Minimum five years of experience as a Maintenance Manager in a mid to large manufacturing environment | n/a |