
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career development opportunities
Equal opportunity employer
Job Description
Cargill is a globally recognized family-owned company dedicated to providing food and agricultural solutions that help nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable way. Established with a strong commitment to integrity and innovation, Cargill operates at the core of the supply chain, collaborating closely with producers and customers to source, produce, and deliver vital products that are essential for life. Their expansive portfolio touches many areas, including poultry, beef, eggs, alternative proteins, salt, oils, starches, sweeteners, cocoa, and chocolate, making them a prominent player in the food enterprise sector. Catering to food manufacturers, food service customers, and retailers, Cargill constantly innovates and adapts to meet the evolving needs of the global food industry. Through their efforts, they foster business growth, community prosperity, and consumer well-being worldwide.
The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor position within Cargill’s Food Enterprise is a critical role focused on ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and production equipment central to their manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the repair and maintenance of machinery, implementing best practices related to reliability, and leading all aspects of maintenance, repair, and project planning. This role demands a hands-on professional who can balance tactical day-to-day supervision with strategic operational improvements to reduce downtime and enhance productivity. The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor will work closely with teams to monitor machinery, develop production schedules, and prioritize work orders that maximize equipment uptime while minimizing disruptions to production.
In addition to technical responsibilities, this role involves personnel management duties, including hiring decisions, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions for direct reports. The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor is expected to stay current with industry best practices, lead root cause analysis and audit compliance efforts, and coordinate with third-party resources to meet the business’s operational goals. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a global leader in food production while advancing one’s career in a challenging and dynamic work environment where innovation, safety, and teamwork are highly valued.
The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor position within Cargill’s Food Enterprise is a critical role focused on ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and production equipment central to their manufacturing processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating the repair and maintenance of machinery, implementing best practices related to reliability, and leading all aspects of maintenance, repair, and project planning. This role demands a hands-on professional who can balance tactical day-to-day supervision with strategic operational improvements to reduce downtime and enhance productivity. The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor will work closely with teams to monitor machinery, develop production schedules, and prioritize work orders that maximize equipment uptime while minimizing disruptions to production.
In addition to technical responsibilities, this role involves personnel management duties, including hiring decisions, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions for direct reports. The Maintenance and Reliability Supervisor is expected to stay current with industry best practices, lead root cause analysis and audit compliance efforts, and coordinate with third-party resources to meet the business’s operational goals. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a global leader in food production while advancing one’s career in a challenging and dynamic work environment where innovation, safety, and teamwork are highly valued.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- experience supporting audit compliance and root cause analysis processes
- minimum one year of directly related work experience
- other minimum qualifications may apply
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- experience supporting audit compliance and root cause analysis processes
- minimum one year of directly related work experience
- knowledge of related tools, processes controls and area technology systems
- experience coordinating third party resources to deliver business results
- 5 years of experience in a processing facility
- SAP experience
- electrical experience
Job Duties
- Operate, monitor and maintain machines and production equipment
- develop and implement production schedules to use labor, tools, plant and equipment effectively
- undertake production activities to transform tangible and intangible inputs into finished products
- plan, run and review production operations to achieve output and quality objectives
- plan and prioritize work orders, scheduling overall repair and maintenance to minimize production downtime and disruptions
- responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for direct reports
- complete maintenance tasks alongside team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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