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INW: Innovations in Nutrition and Wellness · 1 day ago

Maintenance Supervisor

INW: Innovations in Nutrition and Wellness is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead and coordinate maintenance activities within their manufacturing environment. This role involves overseeing a maintenance team, managing preventive and corrective maintenance programs, and ensuring equipment reliability and compliance with safety regulations.

Dietary SupplementsManufacturingNutritionWellness

Responsibilities

Oversee and continuously improve the preventive maintenance (PM) program for all manufacturing, packaging, utility, and facility equipment supporting three-shift operations
Ensure reliable operation of equipment used in liquid processing, mixing, filling, sealing, labeling, and secondary packaging operations
Diagnose equipment failures and coordinate timely corrective maintenance to minimize production downtime across all shifts
Analyze equipment performance data, maintenance records, and downtime trends to identify root causes and recommend repairs, modifications, or replacements
Coordinate installation, commissioning, and validation support for new or modified equipment and/or products in collaboration with Engineering and Operations
Directly supervise and lead a maintenance team of approximately 12 technicians and contractors, including task assignments, performance management, and skills development
Schedule maintenance labor and coverage across 3 shifts to align with production schedules, planned shutdowns, and emergency needs
Ensure maintenance staff follow established procedures, safety protocols, and good documentation practices
Provide training and coaching to ensure technical competency and compliance with company standards
Enforce compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and environmental regulations
Support GMP requirements applicable to cosmetic, liquid, and gel-based product manufacturing
Ensure maintenance activities do not compromise product quality, sanitation, or contamination control
Maintain accurate maintenance logs, work orders, calibration records, and equipment documentation
Assist the Director of Facilities & Manufacturing Maintenance with audits, inspections, and corrective action implementation
Oversee purchasing of maintenance supplies, spare parts, tools, and external services
Manage maintenance inventory to ensure critical spare parts are available while controlling costs
Assist in developing and managing the maintenance budget, including capital expenditure planning
Evaluate vendors and contractors for maintenance services and equipment support
Interface with Production, Quality Control, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure equipment availability meets customer and production requirements
Work with the Director of Facilities & Manufacturing Maintenance on equipment layout, workflow optimization, and long-term maintenance strategies
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on equipment uptime, efficiency, and safety

Qualification

Preventive maintenance programsMechanical systems knowledgeElectrical systems knowledgeSupervisory experienceComputerized maintenance management systemsPrioritize tasksTechnical drawings interpretationAutomated filling equipment familiarityLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

High School diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 10 years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience, preferably in liquid, cosmetic, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments
Minimum of 5 years of supervisory or lead maintenance experience
Demonstrated experience managing preventive maintenance programs, troubleshooting production equipment, and supervising skilled trades personnel
Experience tracking labor hours, shifts, and maintenance metrics
Strong working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred

Technical certification, trade school training, or college coursework in industrial maintenance, mechanical, electrical, or related field
Familiarity with automated filling and packaging equipment
Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Company

INW: Innovations in Nutrition and Wellness

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Best-in-class manufacturer across the spectrum of nutrition and wellness products.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Cornell Capital
2021-03-30Private Equity
2021-03-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jason Purdue
Chief Operating Officer
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Kevin Elsberry
Chief Operating Officer
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