Agropur · 1 day ago
Program Manager Maintenance and Reliability
Agropur is one of the world’s largest dairy producers, and they are seeking a Program Manager for Maintenance and Reliability. The role involves leading plant improvement activities, supporting autonomous maintenance, and developing reliability strategies to enhance productivity and equipment availability.
Industrial
Responsibilities
Lead/facilitate plant improvement (FI) activities such as the development/optimization of maintenance plans, equipment criticality analysis, implementation of management processes, problem solving, definition of roles and responsibilities, etc
Support Autonomous Maintenance and Progressive Maintenance pillars as well as RTT deployments of AOS in setting up fundamentals, based on best practices, at the maintenance level, in order to unlock the full potential of the AOS program in our facilities
Contribute to the development of the skills and capabilities of our managers through the elements of the Reliability pillar affecting the key areas related to work management, equipment reliability, asset management, failure analysis and elimination, etc
Perform Maintenance and Reliability best practice audits to monitor the progress of site maturity in regards of the Agropur's Reliability pillar and identify opportunities for improvement in order to propose work plans to fill the gaps
Guide, help and support plants in the development of 90-day plans to improve productivity and equipment availability by focusing on the proactive deployment of the various standards of Agropur's Reliability pillar
Define, archive, update and publish plant maintenance and reliability performance indicators as well as define the governance model required to ensure the anchoring of the topics deployed
Support the plants in the preparation of their strategic plans at the level of the Reliability pillar aligned with the strategic objectives of the organization and ensure their monitoring and progress
Support plants during the deployment of emergency reliability assistance plans in order to help factories meet expected service levels within specific deadlines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering required
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be considered
Experience leading and deploying a Maintenance Reliability Program
Minimum five (5) years of experience in industrial maintenance and implementation of preventive maintenance and reliability programs required
Proficiency in Office suite and reporting tools, as well as in the various CMMS software packages on the market required
Good experience in change management required
Comfortable with the continuous improvement process and good knowledge of Lean Manufacturing required
Preferred
Nice to have certifications: CMRP, CRL Black Belt, CMM
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
401(k) with 7% company contributions
3 weeks Paid Time Off
Paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
Paid parental leave
Advancement Opportunities
Company
Agropur
Agropur cooperative is a Canadian dairy industry leader.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$770MKey Investors
La Caisse
2015-12-17Series Unknown· $300M
2014-12-18Series Unknown· $470M
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