Director of Maintenance (1084847) - The Judge Group : Job Details

Director of Maintenance (1084847)

The Judge Group

Job Location : Bedford Park,IL, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-08T01:02:36Z

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Location: Bedford Park, ILSalary: $200,000.00 USD Annually - $235,000.00 USD AnnuallyDescription

A renowned Fortune 500 Manufacturing Company operating in the Food Manufacturing Industry is seeking a Director of Maintenance & Reliability for their Chicago plant. This position will oversee the entire maintenance program including multiple managers (Reliability, Execution, Facilities/Utilities, Automation/Controls) and an indirect maintenance team of 100+ employees. The company is a global leader in food manufacturing and is seeking top talent within the high-speed consumer goods industry.

Compensation: $200,000 - $245,000 + 25% bonus + LTIP. Benefits begin day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 20 days PTO, 401k with 6% match, merit increase review.

Relocation package available based on individual situation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Oversee 4 Maintenance Managers (Facilities, Reliability, Execution, Automation) and 100+ indirect maintenance reports.
  • Operate in a union environment.
  • Implement TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) pillars.
  • Leverage experience in Consumer Packaged Goods, Food, or Pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Drive uptime performance of production and utility assets through leadership and preventative/predictive maintenance programs.
  • Implement Progressive Maintenance Strategies aligned with TPM & Lean Six Sigma programs.
  • Provide hands-on leadership and technical training to staff.
  • Manage maintenance activities to optimize resource and funding efficiency.
  • Foster a proactive culture focused on preventative maintenance.
  • Support operational standards, line speeds, and efficiency improvements.
  • Coach and develop maintenance leadership staff.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities, including capital projects, to improve reliability and cost-effectiveness.
  • Ensure safety and compliance with GMPs and SOPs, prioritizing food safety.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, STEM, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience in maintenance leadership within manufacturing.
  • Experience with TPM or Lean Six Sigma is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and predictive maintenance planning.
  • Experience managing mechanical and electrical technicians and managers.
  • Budget management experience (CAPEX, OPEX, MRO).
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