Facilities Maintenance Manager

We are seeking an experienced Facility Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance operations at a dynamic manufacturing and distribution facility in Phoenix, AZ. This role is critical in driving our profitability and growth objectives while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement. What We Offer: A dynamic work environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A supportive culture that promotes teamwork and work-life balance. Benefits Include: 100% coverage for the employee, spouse, and eligible dependents for medical, dental & vision. 3 weeks Paid vacation and sick/personal days. 401(k) with profit-sharing match. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Strategy: Mentor and lead the maintenance team to ensure optimal performance and accountability. Develop and implement maintenance strategies to maximize equipment uptime and reliability. Safety & Compliance: Champion a safety-first culture by ensuring all maintenance activities align with safety standards and regulatory requirements. Conduct regular safety audits and risk assessments. Asset Management: Oversee the maintenance of all manufacturing equipment to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards. Manage a preventive and predictive maintenance program to minimize downtime. Continuous Improvement: Utilize process improvement methodologies to drive efficiency gains and enhance overall plant performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement effective solutions. Budget & Resource Management: Prepare and manage the maintenance budget, ensuring efficient resource utilization. Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and maintenance supplies. Culture & Workforce Engagement: Engage with staff to promote a positive work culture that encourages open communication and feedback. Support training and professional development opportunities for maintenance personnel. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred. Experience: 5 years of maintenance management experience in food manufacturing or a related industry. Skills: Strong knowledge of maintenance best practices, equipment troubleshooting, and regulatory requirements related to food safety. Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; familiarity with Great Plains is a plus. Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; strong problem-solving abilities and time management skills. Experience in dairy manufacturing is a plus. Join Us: If you are a proactive leader with a passion for maintenance excellence and a commitment to safety, we invite you to apply. Help us drive success in a fast-paced, rewarding environment