Our client, a global food manufacturing company, has an immediate need to attract a Senior Maintenance Manager to lead their team in Indianapolis. Relocation assistance will be provided to this area famed for its high quality of life and low cost of living.

Base salary is expected to be in the $140K to $180K range plus bonus and world class benefits.

Job specific requirements:

· Degree in engineering. 

· 15+ years of experience in Maintenance roles in the CPG industry, or a combination of Maintenance, Engineering and Manufacturing
  8+ years in leadership roles.

· Success record developing maintenance/reliability systems and teams, driving significant OEE overall equipment effectiveness improvements, and delivering substantial cost savings.

· Solid financial and business acumen.

· Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, analytics, and problem-solving

· skills. Clear “big picture” awareness.

· Hands-on leadership and coaching skills. Solid ability to empower, develop, and motivate people. Excellent team builder.

· Strong project management skills.

· Clear understanding of GMP, people and food safety standards, and regulations applicable to industrial maintenance.

· Transformational mindset. Change agent with resilience and agility.

· Ability to engage with government authorities/enforcement agencies, professional associations, business schools/university, etc.

· Ability to interpret drawings, technical manuals, specifications, and regulations.

· Preferred: TPM expertise, technology and automation expertise, SAP Maintenance

· module proficiency, record of capital project execution, unionized and on-unionized environments.