Maintenance Manager

Description

Founded in 1986 as a partnership between Nittoku and Autoneum, UGN is the preferred producer of high quality acoustic, interior trim, and thermal management products, and a recognized leader in customer satisfaction for the Japanese transplant automotive industry in North America. UGN, with more than $400 million in revenue, has six locations in the United States-Novi, Michigan; Jackson, Tennessee; Monroe, Ohio; Somerset, Kentucky; Downers Grove, Illinois; and Valparaiso, Indiana; as well as a location in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico-specializing in manufacturing, research, development, testing, and service support. Visit our website at www.ugn.com.

The sixth UGN facility in Monroe, Ohio, officially opened in September 2015. The state-of-the-art facility has more than 460 team members and supplies Honda Motor Co. with superior acoustic insulation, carpet, and underfloor technologies. In the fall of 2018, UGN expanded the Monroe plant by adding another 150,000 square feet to the $50 million, 232,500 square foot facility to supply Toyota and Subaru. The UGN, Inc. Monroe facility has already distinguished itself to Honda for exceptional service. Every year, Honda recognizes suppliers who increase value to the customer by removing waste within the overall product and supply chain. The Monroe facility was presented with the award in November, 2016.

Learn more about UGN Monroe through the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ryhi5-qzLIM

Learn more about the Monroe plant expansion at: http://ugn.com/ugn-expands-ohio/

The Maintenance Manager oversees all repairs, projects, preventive and predictive maintenance while providing direction and guidance to the Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Technician, and Tool Cleaner positions. Is also responsible for plant services, utilities, stores building and janitorial equipment and security needs. Provides for the continuing improvement of Maintenance Technicians, equipment and facility.

Responsibilities:

+ Coordinate and plan all facility maintenance, both internal and external labor and services including contractor service and labor for routine preventative maintenance and repairs (chillers, air compressors, HVAC, fire sprinkler systems, etc.).

+ Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities of all shift team members and designated off shift maintenance coordinator.

+ Supervise and manage storeroom operations and on hand levels (MRO crib/spare parts).

+ Responsible for 99% inventory accuracy, control of spare parts check out/usage and ensuring the system is used correctly.

+ Direct all plant emergencies including, but not limited to, fires, storm damage, chemical spills and major mechanical failures.

+ Responsible for all emergency shutdown readiness and emergency response preparedness (including drills, plans and effectiveness).

+ Supervise and manage all machinery improvements.

+ Develop and implement predictive maintenance.

+ Develop and implement training programs.

+ Ensure all Maintenance Technicians are appropriately trained and receive proper skill set attainment to UGN standards.

+ Institute safety, fundamentals, documentation and general 5S into all repairs and projects.

+ Maintain time and work order records.

+ Assist other departments when necessary.

+ Perform activities of workers supervised as necessary.

+ Directly supervises Team Members in the Maintenance Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training Team Members; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

+ Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

+ Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor degree or equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university; and five plus years related experience and/or training as a Maintenance Manager; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

+ Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office applications-Word and Excel and Microsoft Outlook.

+ Must have basic electrical and hydraulic knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and ability to read and understand blue prints.

+ Must also have good people skills, leadership ability, good time management, and the ability to coach and develop Team Members.

+ Must have project management skills, facilities management experience, be data driven and CI focused.

+ Must be trained and certified in confined spaces and hazardous materials. Forklift truck license.

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