Maintenance Supervisor
Akzo Nobel

Reading, Pennsylvania

Posted in Manufacturing and Production


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Job Info


We've been pioneering a world of possibilities to bring surfaces to life for well over 200 years. As experts in making coatings, there's a good chance you're only ever a few meters away from one of our products. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It's what you'd expect from the most sustainable paints company, which has been inventing the future for more than two centuries.

Job Purpose

Ensures that maintenance of machinery, buildings, utility systems and facility equipment is carried out in accordance with quality, HSE and other established procedures and standards.

Essential Duties

  • Inspires commitment to AkzoNobel's purpose, vision, strategy, core principles, values and leadership behaviors.
  • Acts as an ambassador and creates an open environment in which the team as a whole and its members individually can perform at their best.
  • Stimulates, manages and follows through on employee engagement and builds on the workforce to reflect the societies and markets in which we do business.
  • Ensures that job profiles are in place, sets objectives for team members, reviews development and provides clear, open and constructive feedback on performance combined with the appropriate actions.
  • Strengthens the talent pipeline by developing talent and regularly assesses and discusses talent and internal movement. Continuously monitors and evaluates retention risk.
  • Ensures reporting line is fully informed and acts in line with HSE and Compliance regulations.
  • Manages and plans relevant budgets and proactively manages costs.
  • Reports on progress on a continuous basis.
  • Ensures that preventive and corrective maintenance on buildings, utility systemsandequipment is carried out according to planning and ensures priorities are being followed.

Key Accountabilities

  • Reviews and prioritizes "work orders" to complete jobs that are requested form different departments.
  • Diagnoses equipment problemsdetermines repair needs, tears down, repairs/replaces defective parts and reassembles equipment, andis able touse instruction manuals.
  • Ensures reliability & maintenance engineering to manage the asset register.
  • Drives continuous improvement of reliability and continuous reduction ofmaintenancecosts by systemic elimination of bad actors.
  • Ensures early identification and resolution of reliability issues by monitoring existing programs, historical trends and KPI data.
  • Ensures that all vendors, contractors and visitors brought on site comply with appropriate HSE, Security policies and rules.
  • Uses and coordinates outside services for more involved and complex work, allowing safe and effective completion of jobs required.
  • Assigns and distributes work to maintenance operators, and accounts for proper allocation of man hours.

Responsibilities

  • Aligns with production department (or other internal customers) the planned activities on maintenance
  • Works with HSE, Production and Logistics to embed the PSM framework.
  • Provides technical guidance to lower skilled employees.
  • Is the champion for driving operational equipment effectiveness and equipment reliability.
  • Communicates targets and continuously measures and communicates status against these targets.
  • Works with ALPS/Production departmentand Maintenance Operators to improve maintenance efficiency and implements continuous improvement of inventory levels of technical materials and spare parts.
  • Holds maintenance operators accountable for 5S standards and improvements at the job sites and the maintenance department.
  • Effectively builds and/or improves the site preventative maintenance, work order system.
  • Isfamiliar and complies with all the applicable corporate as well as site and laboratory policies/procedureswithregardtopersonal conduct, HSE and Product Safety & Regulatory Affairs (PSRA) standards.

Key Activities

  • Ability to lead, motivate, select, train and instruct personnel with passion and optimism.
  • Strong interpersonal, organization and communication skills.
  • Thorough understanding of Maintenance processes and manufacturing capabilities.
  • Must demonstrate strong decision-making skills, sound judgment and the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment.
  • Ability to work with limited supervision
  • Sound computer skills and an ability to read, interpret, and understand technical documents and drawings of plant process equipment.

AkzoNobel is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable laws, we prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally-recognized basis, including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed servicemember status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Requisition ID: 17811

Nearest Major Market: Reading PA


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