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Ajulia Executive Search · 1 day ago

General Supervisor-Maintenance & Reliability

Ridgecrest, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $130K/yr

3+ years exp

Ajulia Executive Search is an Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches across multiple sectors. This General Supervisor role involves overseeing daily production operations in advanced composite and polymer fabrication, ensuring quality standards and safety protocols are met while leading maintenance planning and execution.

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Responsibilities

Oversees maintenance planning and execution across multiple craft disciplines to ensure reliable, compliant operations aligned with corporate objectives

Leads maintenance planners, supervisors, and shop personnel while driving accountability, performance, and teamwork

Manages maintenance budgets, forecasting, and ERP system support to ensure effective resource utilization

Enforces safe work practices, process safety standards, and regulatory compliance across all maintenance activities

Applies maintenance management and Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) best practices to improve equipment reliability and uptime

Coordinates cross-functional teams to execute planned work efficiently and drive continuous improvement

Qualification

Maintenance planningReliability-Centered MaintenanceChemical manufacturing experienceCMMS managementERP system supportSafety compliancePerformance feedbackTeam leadership

Required

3-5 years of experience in maintenance planning or supervisory roles within chemical, mineral processing, or similar industrial plant environments

Lead and manage maintenance planning, fleet and heavy-equipment operations, machine shop, fabrication, crane services, and utility crafts to ensure reliable, compliant operations

Align departmental activities with organizational goals, staffing plans, and budget targets while delivering consistent service levels

Provide direct coaching, performance feedback, and development for supervisors, planners, and maintenance personnel

Enforce strict safety, training, and operational standards, including IIAR and PSM compliance

Monitor, analyze, and report KPIs to measure maintenance efficiency, reliability, and cost performance

Oversee all maintenance planning functions, including work requests, work orders, scheduling, PM creation, asset movements, and repair tracking within CMMS

Serve as subject matter expert and trainer during ERP migration to Infor M3, supporting system adoption and troubleshooting

Lead Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM), equipment criticality analysis, PM

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience

Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)