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Requirements Lead the Team That Keeps Our Operation Running At Prestage Foods of Iowa, our Maintenance Supervisors play a critical role in keeping our facility operating safely, efficiently, and at peak performance. In this leadership role, you will guide a skilled team of maintenance professionals responsible for ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting production success. This off-shift opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who enjoys solving problems, developing people, and making a direct impact on plant performance. What You’ll Do Drive Equipment Reliability & Operational Performance ·       Lead daily maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and production efficiency. ·       Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions. ·       Develop proactive maintenance strategies that reduce downtime and improve reliability. ·       Monitor maintenance performance metrics and continuously seek opportunities for improvement. Lead & Develop a High-Performing Team ·       Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance technicians to build technical expertise and accountability. ·       Conduct training, performance evaluations, and ongoing employee development activities. ·       Foster a positive work environment focused on teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement. ·       Ensure safe work practices and compliance with company policies and procedures. Manage Preventive Maintenance Programs ·       Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance activities to maximize equipment life and performance. ·       Coordinate equipment repairs, maintenance schedules, and critical spare parts inventory. ·       Partner with Engineering and Operations teams to prioritize maintenance projects and improvements. ·       Support capital projects, equipment installations, and process optimization efforts. Enhance Maintenance Systems & Processes ·       Utilize and improve the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to manage work orders, maintenance records, and asset history. ·       Establish and monitor key maintenance KPIs, including: o   Preventive Maintenance Compliance o   Equipment Downtime o   Asset Utilization o   Maintenance Costs o   Work Order Completion Rates ·       Drive continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and reliability. Collaborate Across the Organization ·       Work closely with Production, Engineering, Safety, and Quality teams to support operational goals. ·       Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and service providers as needed. ·       Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization to ensure alignment and execution. Champion Safety & Compliance ·       Promote and maintain a safety-first culture throughout all maintenance operations. ·       Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and food manufacturing standards. ·       Participate in Safety Management and Risk Management programs. ·       Lead investigations and corrective actions related to maintenance and safety incidents. Qualifications Required ·