Maintenance Supervisor

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we are better with you.  

We are looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our team and take our maintenance team to the next level! You will be coaching and mentoring a team responsible for the facility and equipment repairs, as well as proactive preventative maintenance activities at the Livingston facility. You will ensure compliance with all quality objectives, safety programs and achievement of production throughput. 

What you’ll do:  

• Lead a team that will strive for a strong balance with proactive and reactive maintenance responsibilities, while documenting and maintaining maintenance records consistently and accurately.
• Partner and collaborate with operations to determine root cause of failures and appropriate corrective actions, while identifying processes improvement opportunities. 
• Drive and coordinate preventative maintenance, repair and services of plant equipment. While exploring predictive and autonomous maintenance strategies.
• Establish, maintain and enforce effective safety program within the maintenance department which includes contractors. 
• Manage maintenance supplies and inventory, ensuring availability of necessary parts. 

What you’ll bring: 

• Ideally 5+ years of experience in maintenance in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the food industry. This strong maintenance experience coupled with at least 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience. 
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools, including CMMS and basic knowledge of AutoCAD and programming.
• Your ability to work collaboratively across departments and build strong relationships with team members and management on and off the plant floor. 
• Process improvement experience accompanied by experience developing standard operating procedures.

What you’ll get: 

• An excellent salary, benefit offering, and development opportunities to include 401(k), stock purchase plans and more. 
• A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.
• Work for a company that gives you a platform to do amazing things!

ABOUT SENSIENT

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

ABOUT SENSIENT NATURAL INGREDIENTS

Sensient Natural Ingredients is one of the largest producers and distributors in the world of dehydrated onion and garlic products as well as chili powder, paprika, chili pepper and dehydrated vegetables such as parsley, celery, and spinach. These ingredients are used in many of today's popular convenience foods. The Natural Ingredients unit is located in Turlock, California. 

The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $125,000 USD. Pay is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions.  In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.  This position is also eligible for performance-based incentive pay. 

SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the US without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at the Turlock, California location and must reside in the area or be willing to commute. 

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies and will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions. 

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