Maintenance Manager

Company : Sun Gro Horticulture

Job Type : Full Time

Elma, Mb

Number of Applicants

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Job Description - Maintenance Manager

Sun Gro Horticulture is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing over 800 staff and serving customers worldwide. Since its humble beginnings in 1929, it has become the leading supplier of soilless growing mixes to North America’s top 100 greenhouse and nursery growers, shipping over 70,000 truckloads of product annually. Sun Gro products are made to exacting standards and conform to high product quality and performance criteria.

Sun Gro Horticulture recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of Sun Gro® is to promote individual employees’ sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with Sun Gro Horticulture. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, Sun Gro.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Responsible for the maintenance of all process equipment throughout the plant. Supervision and support teams to develop the continuous improvement and safety performance programs.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The function is to provide leadership to all teams, to satisfy our customers, and achieve superior business results.
Provide Leadership in the area of Safety Performance
Ensure that all employees work in a safe manor to support the corporate safety goals
Ensure appropriate resources are available to all staff to achieve corporate safety goals.
Measure, Monitor, Audit and Evaluate Safety Performance at all operations.
Communicate the importance of health and safety to all employees, contractors and visitors.
Design and lead long term improvement plans for the facilities
Monitor the performance and effectiveness of all operations
Effectively manage company assets.
Be dedicated to employee development and succession planning principles
Responsible for Team Development
Understand safety with high regard to OHS and company policies
Excel in workplace coaching skills
Help team meet business plan goals
Act as a coach, teacher and problem solver
Support team in:
- Developing standard work procedures
- Developing job skills
- Apply the 4 rules of production
- Develop problem solving skills
- Look for things that are not ideal
Monitor team performance and maintain records
Coordinate with other teams and leadership team
Analyze cause and effects
To provide for optimum maintenance of plant equipment.
To recommend and carry out approved capital projects.
To provide management of inventories.
Drive the LEAN manufacturing program.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to plan, organize and monitor activities according to priorities
Establish and meet schedules, deadlines and quotas
Decision making skills that focus on process improvement
Work co-operatively with cross-functional team members
Mechanical skills and aptitude
Work in stressful environment
Understand safety and implement programs
Understand LEAN manufacturing and teach/mentor team members
Communication and writing skills
Facilitation skills

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Trade background an asset
First aid, Hazard ID, WHIMIS
Experience in plant environment
Supervision skills
Computer skills – Microsoft Office, front end systems, QC systems

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Prolonged periods of walking, sitting, standing, and lifting.
Ability to travel over various terrains and to different locations within the Western Region.
Occasional climbing, stooping, bending.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Typical of a production facility – Increased dust and noise levels.
Salary Range: $90k

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