Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor – Night shift

Glanbia  

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey 

The Opportunity 

We are seeking a dedicated Maintenance Supervisor to organize, schedule, and assign work on production equipment, including daily, monthly, semi-annual, and annual rebuilds. This role involves close collaboration with production management and maintenance personnel to ensure the facility meets required standards. The ideal candidate will coach and develop Maintenance Mechanics and identify and implement process optimization projects in a safe and environmentally friendly manner. This permanent, full-time position will report to the Engineering Maintenance Manager and is fully onsite. Essential functions include but are not limited to the following:   

• Lead Maintenance Teams: Spearhead the repair and servicing of critical equipment, including motors, pumps, and conveyors.
• Oversee Facility Upkeep: Ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of all plant equipment and facilities.
• Enhance Preventative Programs: Develop and refine preventative maintenance programs to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
• Model Company Values: Uphold and exemplify company values, policies, and procedures in all actions.
• Collaborate for Success: Work closely with supervisors to achieve and exceed production goals.
• Innovate Solutions: Create and implement innovative solutions to address plant-related challenges.
• Ensure Compliance: Conduct audits to ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Mentor Future Leaders: Coach and mentor Maintenance Mechanics, fostering growth and development within the team.

 The Skills you will bring to the team

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing maintenance-related field.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in reading and interpreting safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to solve practical problems and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Software Proficiency: Skilled in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint; strong SAP knowledge preferred.
• Chemical Handling: Ability to work with amino acids, vitamins, fine chemicals in powder and liquid form, and allergen products.
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds; manual dexterity and exposure to various noise levels and environmental conditions.

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!

Where and how you will work  

The opportunity will be based in West Haven, CT and is fully onsite. 

What we would like to offer you!  

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and acompetitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.  

About Glanbia  

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.  

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.