Job Overview:
Technical Operations Leader / Sr Maintenance Leader
Champion a culture of safety and accountability across all maintenance functions
Provide strong operational leadership to a team comprised of an a Data Analyst, and Maintenance Manager with five Supervisors and approximately one hundred Technicians across four shifts
Establish clear systems, processes, and communication routines that ensure consistent execution, timely information flow, and disciplined adherence to commitments
Lead the site's maintenance and engineering strategy to improve equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and drive OEE performance
Own the R&M budget, ensuring accurate forecasting, disciplined spend management, and tight MRO inventory control
Oversee the site's capital project portfolio, including planning, prioritization, execution, and stakeholder alignment for large-scale investments
Serve as the primary point of contact for facility management acting as the site lead for coordination with the outsourced facilities services vendor
Use data and performance analytics to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities, ensuring issues are escalated and addressed proactively
Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reliability, efficiency, and long-term asset health
Ensure documentation, work processes, and maintenance systems are accurate, current, and consistently followed
Develop technical and leadership capability across engineering, maintenance, and supervisory teams
Conduct ongoing performance management and ensure timely completion of reviews, coaching, and development plans
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Site Leadership to align priorities and support 24/7 production needs
Ensure compliance with site policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards
Total Rewards:
Salary range: $ 130,700 - $179,800
Bonus eligible
Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills, and other factors
Benefits, subject to election and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement
Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility
Benefits eligible Day 1!
Requirements:
Bachelor Degree in Technical area preferred (Engineering or related field of study, TPM based educational training) with 7 years manufacturing experience, preferably in fast paced food, pharmaceutical or beverage products environment
Demonstrated management or supervision experience in the maintenance or production in the area of high volume production manufacturing
Must be able to work flexible shifts and weekends as business needs dictate
TPM Certifications, Lean Six Sigma, and/or continuous improvement strategy highly desired.
Strong experience with plant maintenance software; SAP and Planview highly preferred.
Company Overview:
Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partner brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it!
Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that's proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us?
We strive to be an?employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.
Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Keurig Dr Pepper recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.