Maintenance Manager - Supervisor

Position open to permanent US residents only...

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