The Edge Group · 6 hours ago
Maintenance Manager- Engineer
The Edge Group is a biotech company specializing in products for human and animal health, and they are seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance department. This role involves ensuring production equipment functions reliably, implementing maintenance strategies, and monitoring performance metrics to optimize efficiency and safety.
Responsibilities
Oversee all activities of the maintenance department within a 24/7 operation
Supervise employees responsible for the maintenance of production equipment and related systems
Implement predictive maintenance strategies using data analytics
Monitor and target improvements based on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to equipment performance, downtime, quality of product, and maintenance costs
Assist with root cause analysis of equipment failures and implement corrective actions
Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, equipment, or work crew
Use data to analyze and resolve equipment failures and reliability problems and recommend proactive solutions to minimize deficiencies
Analyze historical maintenance data, equipment performance metrics, and operational trends to develop and improve preventive maintenance plans
Maintain time and maintenance records
Develop capital justifications for machine tools and production equipment to improve quality, cost, and output
Oversee outside contractors performing installations and projects at the facility
Prepare regular reports for senior management, highlight trends, successes, and areas for improvement
Monitor and enforce safety requirements
Available for emergencies on an ‘On Call’ basis
Qualification
Required
Minimum 10 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of automated manufacturing process controls, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and electronic equipment, NH3 refrigeration, plumbing, boilers, chillers, PLCS's, and industrial electrical/mechanical systems
Working knowledge of FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), sanitation processes/procedures and HACCP
Demonstrate knowledge of efficient and safe manufacturing operations including product and associate safety and OSHA standards
Demonstrate experience and training in safety activities such as HAZ-COM, HAZMAT, confined space, and lockout/tagout, etc
Knowledge of Process Safety Management, P&IDs and PM's
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, process and procedures, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Excellent technical skills
Company
The Edge Group
Ranked 4th largest Houston area executive search firm in 2025 by the Houston Business Journal, The Edge Group is comprised of ten professionals with more than one hundred years of combined experience in professional retained search.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase