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Reliability Leader (Director Level)Maple Leaf Foods • Winnipeg - Lagimodiere Blvd., MB, Canada
Reliability Leader (Director Level)

Reliability Leader (Director Level)

Maple Leaf Foods • Winnipeg - Lagimodiere Blvd., MB, Canada
9 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Site Leader, this role will oversee the implementation all maintenance, automation and engineering long-term strategies and programs aligned with corporate asset reliability & site objectives. Key responsibilities to include, however not limited to, operational equipment maintenance budget, management of continuous improvement initiatives, implement modern manufacturing principles and oversee staffing, training, work practices and processes.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by April 27. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

  • Develop, implement, and execute maintenance and maintenance-related strategies aligned with Operations Excellence System (OES) principles.
  • Provide strategic guidance and technical direction on site initiatives related to reliability, automation, and engineering.
  • Lead the development of strategies and tactics focused on reliability Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Oversee and manage the annual budgets for the reliability, automation, and engineering departments.
  • Define and implement management processes for reliability, automation, and engineering, including documentation and change control, to comply with customer, regulatory, manufacturing, and purchasing requirements.
  • Manage third-party services supporting reliability, automation, and engineering deliverables.
  • Coordinate and execute site capital projects through continuous improvement, equipment reliability, and engineering initiatives.
  • Participate in recruitment, performance assessments, and development of both direct and indirect reports.
  • Support people strategies by coaching, training, and developing reliability and engineering team members.
  • Actively engage with the Joint Health & Safety Committee to promote workplace safety.
  • Lead industrial engineering efforts in developing and maintaining labor standards, capability studies, layouts, manning charts, mass balance assessments, and process simulations.
  • Foster a positive working culture by embodying and promoting MLF core values.
  • Demonstrate an active involvement/commitment to a progressive health and safety program and food safety program.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Post secondary education required.
  • A minimum of 5 yrs of maintenance reliability leadership experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years of maintenance experience in a food processing industry.
  • Ability to develop and implement maintenance, reliability, and engineering strategies aligned with operational excellence principles and company standards.
  • Strong knowledge in reliability engineering, automation systems, and capital project management.
  • Experience managing departmental budgets and coordinating third-party services effectively.
  • Skilled in coaching, training, and performance management to build a high-performing reliability and engineering team.
  • Experience in leading and applying lean manufacturing concepts.

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

  • Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
  • An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
  • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
  • Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
  • Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
  • Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.
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