Job Description

GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.

As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today’s competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.

GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.

Culture:

Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.

What we are looking for:

Grammer is looking for a Maintenance Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS . The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!

What you will be doing:

• Provide Preventative Maintenance for facilities and production equipment
• Ensuring all maintenance procedures and activities adhere to quality standards and environmental regulations.
• Managing relationships with suppliers and negotiating contracts for maintenance materials, utilities, and services.
• Collaborating with the health and safety officer to ensure all activities are conducted in a safe manner, and all equipment and machinery meet safety standards.
• Regularly reviewing and updating maintenance protocols and procedures to improve efficiency.
• Participating in budget development and management for the maintenance department.
• Coordinating with the human resources department for recruitment, training, and development of maintenance staff.
• Implementing energy-saving measures and sustainability initiatives within the facility.
• Ensuring all maintenance documentation is well-organized and accessible.
• Regularly communicating with senior management on maintenance planning and ongoing activities.
• Participating in audits and implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Support project launch strategy in the fast-paced automotive industry
• Provide support for all pre-production builds requiring components and/or services from the manufacturing site
• Review and provide input on new equipment
• Upkeep of building, grounds, and production equipment
• Support schedule mold changes as required by production
• Support cost savings programs for the manufacturing site
• Coordinate training and skill improvements for the maintenance team
• Timely completion, coordination, and implementation of projects
• Achieving goals and objectives relating to cost and timing
• Achieve project expectation and requirements for all elements of PPAP, IATF 16949 and other elements relating to product launch
• Overall housekeeping of maintenance and production areas
• Efficient supply and distribution of utilities including water, steam, electricity, natural gas, compressed air and waste disposal.
• Identifies and drives Continuous Improvements projects with supporting data in order to ensure effective and sustainable benefits
• Understand and properly model adherence to safety policies and proper PPE usage
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors during facility maintenance installation and upgrades
• Participation and any quality issues or concerns, 8D’s, FMEA’s,
• Additional duties may apply depending on the facilities’ needs and requirements.

What you will bring along:

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED. Bachelors in related field preferred
• 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance, repair work, and problem solving
• Self-motivated and willing to work as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Ability and willingness to take on challenges in all aspects of a Molding and Assemblies operation, such as modular workstations, with IMM, PIDs, PLCs, and HMIs.
• Experience and strong understating of mechanical, electrical (high and low voltage controls), pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Experience in safety interlock, safety systems, and OSHA requirements.
• Proven ability to motivate, manage, and mentor the members of a team
• Ability to identify team member skill gaps, ensure adequate training, facilitate development opportunities for the betterment of the team members, the team, and Grammer
• Ability to work cross-functionally
• Ability to be proactive and strategic in achieving and maintaining minimum unplanned downtime
• Understands and practices the concepts around TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) - TPM includes Active Preventive Maintenance, budgets, work orders and inventory controls.
• Record keeping of Maintenance Records (CMMS)
• Budget and planning experience
• TS 16949 awareness
• ISO 14001 orientation/awareness training
• CAD Software experience would be helpful
• Microsoft Office proficiency, especially with Excel

What we can provide you:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• 401(k) match
• Robust EAP services
• Developmental opportunities
• Much more!

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