Maintenance Manager, St. Stephen, NB
Who We Are
Founded in 1873, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family owned and operated chocolate company. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, we proudly produce our renowned confections in the Canada’s Chocolate Town, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
The Role
The Maintenance Manager will oversee all aspects of maintenance operations in our manufacturing facility. The Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing the maintenance team, ensuring optimal performance of machinery and equipment, and driving continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and facility maintenance.
The Opportunity
Join Ganong and become a part of our story, where crafting confections to inspire life's sweetest moments is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our core values of safety, integrity, and heritage, we offer an inclusive culture that blends tradition with innovation. Discover endless opportunities for growth and impact as we create confections that bring joy and shape the future of sweet experiences.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate for this role will excel in overseeing maintenance operations and leading a diverse team. They will develop preventative maintenance programs, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes and reduce costs. Proficiency in facility maintenance, budget management, and inventory control is essential. Additionally, they will foster a positive work environment, provide training opportunities, and mentor team members for professional growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing setting.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
- Proven experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, TPM).
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and building systems maintenance.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software.
-- Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards.
Join our Sweet Team:
Become an integral part of Ganong as the Maintenance Manager, steering our company to new heights where fun, boldness, and quality are not just celebrated but valued. If this sounds like the perfect step in your sweet career path, apply online today. We're actively reviewing and interviewing eligible candidates on a rolling basis, so don't delay in submitting your application. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
