Executive Assistant to the CFO
Plant Maintenance Leader
Lumberton, North Carolina
$120,000 to $150,000+ Full benefits package provided + Paid Relocation
Overview
A leading Manufacturing & Production company is seeking a highly experienced and results-driven Plant Maintenance Leader to oversee all aspects of maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement for a large, 400,000 sq. ft. facility . The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, deep technical expertise, and a proven ability to drive operational efficiency while ensuring strict compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Facility Maintenance & Operations: Oversee the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of all facility systems and production equipment. Manage vendor relationships, ensure cost control, and drive efficiency across all maintenance operations.
Team Leadership & Development: Supervise, mentor, and actively develop a team of maintenance personnel, including approximately 20 direct reports and 15 indirect reports , to achieve operational excellence and foster a high-performing environment.
Budget & Performance Management: Closely monitor and manage key maintenance-related metrics, including adherence to the Maintenance & Repair (M&R) budget and cost-per-pound targets.
Compliance & Safety: Implement, enforce, and maintain robust safety programs. Ensure full compliance with USDA, HACCP, and all other relevant regulatory and pre-operation guidelines.
Project Oversight: Manage the effective execution of facility maintenance projects, including coordinating weekend rebuilds and working directly with M&R vendors.
Required Qualifications
Experience & Education
7+ years of progressive maintenance management experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. Experience in poultry or food processing is strongly preferred.
A proven track record of successfully managing an entire shift or full maintenance operation.
Must have experience managing staff ( Direct and Indirect ).
1–3 years of hands-on experience with refrigeration and electrical systems .
Bachelor’s degree in Maintenance, Engineering, or a related field preferred (equivalent experience will be considered).
Technical & Leadership Skills
The following technical skills and knowledge are required :
Full understanding of the theory, practical knowledge, and skills to function as a master-level mechanic .
Possesses advanced general maintenance skills , including welding, pneumatics, wiring, motor controls, and PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) experience.
Strong financial acumen with experience in maintenance cost analysis ( Agristats knowledge is a plus).
In-depth knowledge of HACCP, USDA sanitation, and pre-operation guidelines .
Must be able and willing to be on the plant floor, actively teaching, observing, and mentoring the team.
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