What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Manager position at WestRock (Parent)?
Maintenance Manager
700 N Sam Houston Rd
Mesquite, Texas, 75149
United States
Opportunity Summary
As a Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for providing expertise and leadership to the service and maintenance staff while ensuring the safe maintenance, repair or replacement of WestRock’s plant assets. Your role will also be responsible for driving continuous improvement of plant operations to enable efficient, high-quality production of customer products.
How you will impact WestRock
Develop and implement the short- and long-term maintenance strategy to enable operating efficiency in alignment with WestRock’s values
Create Maintenance Department safety goals and plan to ensure a safe work environment
Create an effective Plant Maintenance Program using industry best practices to maximize equipment reliability and uptime
Supervise and inspect maintenance work to ensure the most effective, efficient and up-to-date technology and preferred maintenance practices are implemented by craftsmen
Ensure a safe work environment and adherence to all corporate, state and federal safety, health and environmental policies, procedures and regulations by all maintenance staff
Manage and analyze maintenance department KPIs to assess operating efficiency and identify opportunities to drive performance excellence
Negotiate using win-win strategies on behalf of WestRock with the Labor Union representatives on contract issues
What you need to succeed:
2- year technical degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering
Minimum of 10 - 15 years in industrial maintenance with supervisory experience of maintenance engineers in manufacturing or like industry preferred
Adept at problem-solving and identifying root cause to implement preventative methods
Ability to plan and manage a budget
Ability to work within a 24/7 plant operations facility
Be a strategic thinker with the confidence to make decisions which impact safety, uptime and productivity
Ability to coach and develop talent to create a highly productive, safety-conscious team
Strong communication skills with ability to adjust communication style and interact across all levels of the organization
About WestRock
(NYSE: WRK) We partner with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock’s 50,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 320 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com. WestRock is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.