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Maintenance ManagerThe Maintenance Manager will focus on planning and implementation of maintenance enhancements that will improve productivity while assuring highest levels of safety, quality, sanitation and regulatory compliance. Manages site assets, facility maintenance and modifications of equipment and ensures that mechanical and electrical expertise is available to production and other departments to maintain production systems, equipment, utilities, buildings and grounds. In addition, this individual will work closely with plant management on development of project scope, process design, capital and expense estimates, contractor / vendor selection, equipment specifications and purchases, implementation timeline and coordination of execution plans.In addition, this position oversees the plant utilities and is responsible for the overall operation and reliability of the plant utility system. This position also ensures the plant follows and maintains the Corporate PSM Program requirements and ensures compliance with all Federal, State and Local ammonia refrigeration requirements. This position will also work with the Plant Environment, Health, Safety manager to develop the Sustainability/Resource Conservation implementation plan that reflects the Company's Sustainability Vision.Experience - Education (Required):Associates Degree or related field and a minimum of 5 years experience in industrial plant with 3 plus years' experience in a leadership capacity, OR in lieu of degree 7 years in maintenance with leadership experienceFood/Dairy/Chemical Manufacturing Processing experience requiring the use of a PSM regulated ammonia refrigeration system with technical knowledge of refrigeration and maintenance systems, equipment installation/startups and plant utility equipmentDetailed knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems, process hazard analysis, process safety managementSolid project management, manufacturing processes, utilities, facilities constructionExperience with high speed food manufacturing processes related to cheese, dairy, butter or related products desirableCompetencies - Skills (Required)Process Control knowledge, electrical knowledge, strong Mechanical Aptitude, familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)Principles and practices of food manufacturing, including: food safety, quality, manufacturing conceptsProject management planning and oversight experienceCurrent RETA Certified Industrial Refrigeration Operator (CIRO) certification or ability to obtain RETA CIRO certification or similar training is preferredKnowledge of relevant FDA, OSHA and EPA regulationsReviews and ensures updates to existing PSM program on continuous basisAssist process designs, equipment specifications and capital estimates for process upgrades, modifications to existing systems and installation / commissioning of new assetsProvide methods, equipment recommendations and standard operating practices to optimize processes and meet product specifications.Facilitate training as necessaryAbility to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through changeSolid skills in organization, prioritizing and attention to detailAbility to select, coach, develops, engage and retain a team of employees and provide periodic feedback to ensure developmentComputer Skills including: Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CAD, Project, and VisioAbility to manage a department operating budgetStrong presentation and interpersonal skills with customers (internal and external) and vendorsWorking knowledge of FDA and OSHA regulations, GMPs, Sanitation, and HACCPEducation - (Preferred)Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Food ProcessingCompetencies - Skills (Preferred)Collaborate with engineers, suppliers, contractors, and plant partners to ensure customer needs are metEncourage close team work between all functions (Engineering, Productions, Quality Management, etc.)Continuous Improvement (CI) Processes/Lean Mainten nce and TPM experience preferredUnderstanding of regulatory requirements for food safetyExposure with refrigeration, utilities and waste water treatment equipment and processesWork experience with Cause Mapping Analysis and Reliability Centered Maintenance AnalysisUnderstanding of Vibration, Infrared, MLT, Ultrasonic, and Motor Circuit evaluationExperience and career history with "Fortune 500" type companies strongly desiredNote: This role may require off shift hours, weekend and holidays as required.Salary Range: $91,120 - $136,680 depending on experienceAbout Land O'Lakes, Inc.Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.Neither Land O'Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity