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The Opportunity
StaffRight Associates is recruiting for a global leader in the food and beverage production sector to identify a high-caliber Site Maintenance and Reliability Leader. Operating on an international scale, our client produces essential goods that serve billions of consumers daily. In this critical facility-level leadership position based out of Fargo, North Dakota, you will spearhead plant asset optimization, champion proactive operational reliability, and lead a dedicated team of maintenance personnel. StaffRight Associates is managing this search to connect top-tier operations talent with this premier industry partner.
What You’ll Do
Architect Reliability Strategies: Establish, deploy, and refine comprehensive plant maintenance and asset performance protocols, driving maximum operational uptime while lowering overall physical asset management expenses.
Champion Safety & Compliance: Enforce rigorous environmental, health, and safety standards across all repair activities, ensuring full alignment with local, regional, and corporate regulatory mandates.
Drive Continuous Improvement: Identify operational gaps, perform root-cause loss analyses, and eliminate systemic equipment vulnerabilities using advanced operational excellence methodologies.
Cultivate High-Performing Teams: Direct, mentor, and empower a team of maintenance professionals and supervisors, taking full ownership of workforce planning, talent acquisition, performance evaluations, and leadership coaching.
Oversee Budgetary & Capital Planning: Formulate long-term asset sustainment strategies, manage maintenance expenditures, and partner with engineering teams to integrate equipment maintainability standards into capital investment projects.
Track & Communicate Metrics: Execute performance monitoring systems focused on equipment reliability metrics, communicating operational achievements and gap closures to local and regional executive leadership.
What You Bring
Educational Foundation: Bachelor Degree in an engineering or technical discipline, or equivalent professional operational experience.
Industry Expertise: At least Five Years of direct maintenance experience within a Food Manufacturing Plant environment.
Leadership Track Record: A minimum of Two Years of direct leadership experience overseeing teams in a Food Manufacturing Plant.
Regulatory Command: Deep operational working knowledge of regional Safety Regulations, Health Standards, and Environmental Compliance.
Advanced Certifications (Preferred): Active Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) credential, Six Sigma Green Belt Certification, or formal training in Predictive Maintenance Technologies.
Compensation & Total Rewards
Base Salary: Exceptional..! (depending on experience).
Incentive Package: Annual Incentive Bonus program.
Relocation Assistance: Comprehensive Relocation Paid package provided for candidates relocating to the Fargo, ND area.
Employment Type: Full-time, direct-hire position.
Joining StaffRight Associates
When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to
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