Area Manager - Maintenance And Engineering

Area Manager - Maintenance and Engineering
Our client, a leader in manufacturing, is seeking an Area Manager to join their team in Windsor OR Cleveland Tennessee. The qualified candidate will have 10+ years of related experience with multi-trade divisional maintenance staff, and the ability to travel between Canada and the US. The position offers a very competitive salary and benefits package.Responsibilities
Direct maintenance managers ensuring effective PM systems are in place and effective repairs are being made to ensure the operation is adequately supported.Provide direct guidance when dealing with large repairs and breakdowns.Incorporate organizational strategy and plans for operational safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and cost control policies and programs in our manufacturing process.Monitor production metrics and recommend process improvements, new technologies, and methods to maximize operational efficiency.Ensure spare parts inventories are adequate and up to date at all sites.Provide guidance and input on staffing levels and staffing structure of the various maintenance departments.Provide guidance for budgeting of R&M activities.Create, manage and maintain CAPEX budget.Host regular meetings with all maintenance managers to maintain communication and teamwork across all sites.Lead project engineers and corporate controls team with new equipment purchases and major upgrades. Responsible for process from RFQ to buyoff.Projects include: New buildings, expansions, renovations. Plant equipment: cranes, HAVC, compressors, chillers, etc. Production equipment: Automated weld equipment, Presses and pressroom equipment, laser cutting equipment, CNC mills, etc.Responsible for fostering good safety culture among all maintenance departments.Ensure compliance of all company and regulatory H&S regulations.Visit all sites from time to time to follow up on initiatives, support major projects, etc.Qualifications / Aptitude
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent experience.10+ years Experience with management of multi-trade divisional maintenance staff and outside contractors to achieve timely completion of tasks.Ability to travel in the US and Canada.Proven project and time management ability demonstrating experience coordinating with other departments/ divisions and/or external resources to ensure equipment/facilities are repaired as quickly and economically as possible.Resumes can be sent to View email address on ca.hrm.tc or apply direct through our website forgeconsult.ComForge Consulting is a growth-oriented organization determined to enable our people to realize their potential. Our office culture fosters a friendly, open-minded workplace where employees are encouraged to find balance with their personal and work life. As a member of a dynamic, energy driven team, each employee is eager to learn, valued for their contributions, and approaches each day excited to grow themselves and the company further.
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