Maintenance Manager
Mount Forest, ON, CA, N0G 2L1
Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible and accountable for the safe and efficient operation of all production and facility equipment and assure customer requirements are met. This objective will be met through a proactive and structured maintenance program.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop maintenance programs to give desired results and support OEE goals.
- Recruit a talent base that can deliver maintenance objectives in a safe manner.
- Accountable for establishing, and working within, an annual departmental budget
- Participate, and at times lead, in the capital planning process
- Assure maintenance activities are completed while observing all applicable regulations
- Establish third party service contracts in area’s such as snow removal, lawn maintenance, electrical sub-station maintenance etc.….
- Be a champion for continuous improvement continually looking for a better way
- Develop and communicate departmental metrics
- Communicate departmental KPI’s, successes and failures at Management reviews
- Coach and mentor skilled trades personnel as well hold them accountable for their actions
- Assure departmental results deliver the outcome desired and the customer receives the best service possible
- Interact with other management members and foster a team atmosphere
- Liaison with the authorities of jurisdiction when required
- Work with OEM equipment suppliers to achieve the best equipment results possible
- Take calculated risks and work through adversity
- Make solid decisions based on acquired knowledge
- Accept constructive critism and react in a constructive manner
Education and Qualifications Required:
- College or University program in a related field
- Recognized skilled trade designation/license
- Self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision
- Strong organizational skills
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
- Strong strategic thinking skills
- Business Acumen
- Excellent computer skills
- Exemplary interpersonal and communication skills, with demonstrated people management abilities and ability to work in a team environment
- Proven servant leadership abilities
- Ability to motivate, influence, escalate issues and ideas, and persuade team and positively manage conflict
- English proficiency required
- Ability to work overtime and travel as required
Experience Required
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance management, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in a union environment is preferred
- Experience in an automotive manufacturing environment is desirable
Additional Training Required (but not limited to)
- Standards of Business Conduct
- Understanding of ISO14001/TS16949
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