Maintenance Manager, De Soto

Maintenance Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee a team of 25 technicians at our 24/7 manufacturing facility in De Soto, KS. This role primarily operates on a day shift schedule, but requires management of night shifts as well. Responsibilities Direct and coordinate all maintenance staff activities for mechanical and electrical repair of equipment to support plant performance goals while minimizing downtime, maximizing output, efficiency, and quality.Maintain plant safety standards and enforce all safety policies. Collaborate with the plant management team to plan preventative maintenance programs and schedule machine overhauls in coordination with operating activities. Recommend measures to improve maintenance methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.Handle all supervisory tasks for the maintenance department, including interviewing, hiring, performance appraisals, discipline, training, and policy enforcement. Work with suppliers, contractors, and vendors to ensure problems are resolved quickly and with minimal downtime. Collaborate with the plant management team to develop, coordinate, and oversee various capital and process improvement projects.Prepare and manage the annual department budget. Oversee the Facility Maintenance department. Essential Skills 5+ years' experience in industrial manufacturing maintenance Leadership experience and skills Maintenance management Project management Maintenance supervision Maintenance engineeringAdditional Skills&Qualifications BS in Engineering is preferred Knowledge of PMC, Bobst, and Man Roland equipment is a plus Industrial Maintenance Preventive maintenance Schedule planning Maintenance electrical and mechanics Supervision Why Work Here? This is a direct placement opportunity offering day shift hours. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance offerings. Additionally, we offer a Health Savings Account, short and long-term disability plans, a 401k with a match, paid time off, and holidays.Work Environment The work environment includes both office/desk settings and a manufacturing site with a maintenance team. This role primarily operates during day shift hours but requires being on-call as needed. Job Type&Location This is a Permanent position based out of De Soto, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision PTO Vacation 401k HSA Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in De Soto,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2026.