Maintenance Manager - Sarasota, Florida
missionhiresSarasota, FL
Maintenance Manager - Sarasota, Florida
missionhiresSarasota, FLManager L7
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersIndustrial Machinery MechanicsIndustrial Production Managers
Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box ManufacturingOther Paperboard Container ManufacturingPaperboard Mills
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)MissionHires is seeking a hands‑on Maintenance Manager to lead a high‑performing maintenance team in a state‑of‑the‑art, 24/7 corrugated packaging facility. This role owns the maintenance strategy, safety, reliability, and continuous improvement needed to achieve world‑class uptime (with no redundancies) and high‑quality production. You will set department goals, develop best‑in‑class maintenance programs, oversee execution, manage KPIs and budgets, and coach a safety‑first team.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement short‑and‑long‑term maintenance strategies aligned with company values
Establish Maintenance Department safety goals and plans to ensure a safe work environment
Create and manage an effective Plant Maintenance Program using industry best practices to maximize equipment reliability and uptime
Supervise, inspect, and verify maintenance work quality, ensuring use of up‑to‑date technology and preferred practices
Ensure compliance with corporate, state, and federal safety, health, and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
Manage and analyze maintenance KPIs to assess efficiency and drive performance excellence
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant operations and product quality
Oversee maintenance budget management and planning
Coach, develop, and hold maintenance team members accountable to high safety and work standards
Make timely, strategic decisions impacting safety, uptime, and productivity in a 24/7 operation
Requirements:
2‑year technical degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (required); Bachelor’s degree preferred
10+ years of maintenance experience in a supervisory role within a corrugated packaging manufacturing facility (required)
Demonstrated leadership skills with strong team accountability to safety and quality standards
Proven problem‑solving and root cause analysis capabilities with a focus on preventive methods
Experience with maintenance budget management and planning
Ability to work effectively within a 24/7 plant operations environment
Strategic decision‑making skills impacting safety, uptime, and productivity
Ability to coach and develop talent to build a highly productive, safety‑conscious team
Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt style and interact across all organizational levels
Benefits: Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies, and potential
A generous benefits package starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k match, and paid time off
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
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Level
Manager L7
Location
Sarasota, FL
Occupation
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Industry
Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
Posted
8 days ago