Perfect Placement Group, LLC

​​​​​​​Maintenance Supervisor – Manufacturing

Maintenance - New Brunswick, NJ - Full Time

Location: New Brunswick, NJ

Pay: $100,000 annually + bonus potential

Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Shift: Third Shift (Overnight)

Overview

We’re searching for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a skilled team of technicians in a high-volume food production facility. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader who knows how to balance immediate troubleshooting needs with long-term reliability and preventive maintenance priorities.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians on the 3rd shift.

  • Coordinate and assign maintenance activities through the CMMS system to ensure completion of preventive and corrective work orders.

  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues related to processing and packaging systems, conveyors, motors, and drives.

  • Apply root cause analysis and continuous improvement tools to prevent recurring issues.

  • Manage spare parts inventory, ensuring availability of critical components while controlling costs.

  • Maintain detailed maintenance logs, downtime reports, and shift handoff notes.

  • Ensure compliance with GMP, OSHA, and food safety standards.

  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, and QA to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or lead role.

  • Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (MP2, Fiix, eMaint, or similar).

  • Skilled in mechanical and electrical troubleshooting; PLC familiarity preferred.

  • Proven track record in root cause problem solving and data-driven maintenance.

  • Experience managing parts inventory and coordinating vendor support.

  • Excellent communication, planning, and leadership skills.

  • Flexibility to work 3rd shift and occasional weekends.

  • Background in food, beverage, or other CPG manufacturing environments preferred.

Why This Role Stands Out

  • Modern, automated facility with expanding production lines.

  • Strong leadership support for maintenance improvements.

  • Opportunity to help shape systems, processes, and technician development.

  • Competitive salary, full benefits, and bonus potential.

Apply: ​​​​​​​Maintenance Supervisor – Manufacturing
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