Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Gummi World is a fast-growing nutraceutical manufacturer based in Chandler, AZ. We strive to deliver the highest quality vitamin supplement products to our clients and maintain long-standing relationships with them. We think of each client as our partner and we do everything we can to help them grow their businesses. When we provide you with the highest level of quality and consistency for your products, it allows you to always provide your customers with the brand they have learned to trust.

Gummi World is in search of a strong Maintenance Manager. This role is responsible for the management of a variety of activities associated with Production Equipment Maintenance in a gummy manufacturing facility, which includes making and packaging operations under cGMP regulations

Job Responsibilities:

• Establishes Preventative Maintenance (PM) schedules and instructions.

• Works with Production to schedule planned downtime for repairs and machine improvements.

• Coordinates on-call and weekend coverage between team members to support production maintenance needs.

• Leads and takes initiative to improve maintenance capabilities and efficiency.

• Works with Engineering to conduct root cause analysis and in-depth failure analysis of breakdowns and process failures.

• Interprets, recommends, and executes continuous improvement projects to meet output targets.

• Partners with outside vendors to complete larger facilities or equipment improvement projects.

• Develops and reports to key metrics such as number of work orders open/complete, PM compliance, Mean Time To Repair (MTTR), etc.

• Flows to work and assists with completion of maintenance.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills Requirements:

• 5-10 years experience as a Maintenance Supervisor.

• Knowledge in HVAC, plumbing, and electric repairs.

• Strong knowledge of building trades, cleaning procedures and maintenance.

• Solid understanding of health and safety regulations and practices.

• Ability to operate various hand tools including power tools.

• Ability to maintain positive relationships with internal and external contacts.

• Computer literate with capability in email, MS Office, MS Excel and related communication tools.

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

• Works well under pressure and meets tight deadlines.

• Self-motivated with attention to detail.