Senior Maintenance Manager

A Senior Maintenance Manager is responsible for developing and executing a proactive maintenance strategy that addresses both preventive and predictive maintenance across all facility systems and infrastructure. This includes scheduling and overseeing all routine maintenance work, coordinating with external vendors for specialized repairs, and ensuring that all machinery and equipment are in optimal working condition. The Senior Maintenance Manager must analyze and interpret data to forecast potential equipment failures and plan maintenance activities accordingly, minimizing production downtime and maximizing efficiency. Additionally, they are tasked with managing the maintenance budget, procuring necessary parts and inventory, and leveraging technological tools and software for effective asset management.

Moreover, the role entails leading and mentoring a team of maintenance technicians and engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety. The Senior Maintenance Manager ensures compliance with all relevant safety regulations and company policies, conducting regular safety audits and training sessions to mitigate risks. They coordinate closely with other departments to align maintenance activities with overall operational goals, ensuring any maintenance work is integrated seamlessly into production schedules. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are paramount, as the Senior Maintenance Manager must swiftly address any emergent issues, implement corrective actions, and update stakeholders on maintenance status and metrics. Their leadership and expertise drive the reliability and efficiency of the facility’s operations, contributing to the organization’s long-term success.