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FOREMOST FARMS Director Maintenance Reliability in MADISON, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: About Us Foremost Farms USA, headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, is a world-class supplier of cheese, dairy products, and ingredients to national and international markets. As a dairy cooperative, we are owned by the 1,100 dairy farmers who supply our high-quality milk. Our flexible, diverse plant network allows us to manufacture products and ingredients that are most in-demand - and provide a strong, secure market for our member-owners\' milk. We\'re looking for employees who challenge the status quo, innovate and aim for excellence. Because we\'re working to be the world\'s best - to Be Foremost - we\'ll bring out the best in you. About This Opportunity JOB TITLE: Director, Maintenance & Reliability POSITION TYPE: Full time CLASSIFICATION: Exempt This position is responsible for the Foremost Farms Reliability Program, across multiple manufacturing sites, by ensuring both the mechanical equipment and processes in our manufacturing plants operate reliably, consistently, and predictably. This is crucial for maintaining the highest standards in safety, quality, service, value, and teamwork-our five pillars of performance. Responsibilities include implementing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) principles through a collaborative, cross-functional approach. This includes engagement from corporate, plant, and vendor teams, all working together to enhance and sustain equipment and process reliability. By focusing on reliability through TPM principles, we create an environment where everyone contributes to continuous improvement, maintenance, and innovation. This collaborative effort leads to world-class performance across our operations, sets a new standard, and results in exceptional experiences for our member-owners, employees, and customers Responsibilities Partners with Functional Leaders to identify, prioritize, and align on a reliability program and pipeline Reliability Cadence/System Leader to ensure sustainable performance Builds organization & capability on TPM principles to ensure sustainable performance Minimum Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Process engineering) and/or 5-10 years of experience in leading teams in reliability Track record of implementing successful reliability programs Experience/track record in manufacturing operations environment implementing TPM principles (Autonomous and Progressive Maintenance) Physical Setting Hybrid (corporate office, production floor, lab, on-call for process emergencies. Travel - 50% - more early on as working into role. Less travel as role gets established. BENEFITS Because you and your family matter, Foremost Farms offers some of the best benefits in the area! Our comprehensive medical plan includes health, vision, dental, and prescription insurance. You can choose to enroll in a single... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportuity Employer Minorities/Females/ Veterans/Disabled are encouraged to apply. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/F0BC30C17EBC4DAB