Position: Facilities Manager
Location: Huntsville, AR (On-site)
Salary: $120,000 + Relocation Assistance + Benefits
Work Authorization: Must be a U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder
Vendor fee-$1700
Key Responsibilities Facility Operations & Maintenance - Manage overall facility operations including HVAC, utilities, mechanical systems, electrical infrastructure, and building assets.
- Develop, implement, and oversee preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance programs to reduce downtime and increase facility readiness.
- Ensure facility readiness for production, logistics, or business operations.
- Maintain compliance with building codes, environmental regulations, and life-safety requirements.
Maintenance Team Leadership - Direct, supervise, and mentor maintenance technicians.
- Assign tasks, monitor performance, and conduct evaluations of the maintenance team.
- Develop the team's technical capabilities through coaching and training programs.
- Establish and track key performance indicators.
- Foster a culture of ownership, safety, and continuous improvement within the maintenance department.
Process Improvement & Engineering - Utilize process engineering methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) to optimize workflow, facility layout, maintenance workflows, and equipment uptime.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring issues and implement corrective actions.
- Develop, update, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for maintenance and facility operations.
Health, Safety & Compliance - Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
- Lead safety inspections, risk assessments, and incident investigations within the facility and maintenance operations.
- Promote a proactive safety culture focused on prevention, training, and continuous improvement.
Financial & Resource Management - Develop and oversee facility and maintenance budgets including labor, materials, utilities, and capital expenditures.
- Manage spare parts inventory levels, vendor relationships, and service contracts.
- Perform cost-benefit analyses for facility improvement projects or maintenance strategies.
Capital Project Management - Plan and manage facility upgrades, renovations, and equipment installations.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, production, operations) and external contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Required Skills and Qualifications - Proficiency in maintenance planning tools.
- Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles.
- Knowledge of regulatory and safety compliance requirements and facility systems.
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on process optimization and problem-solving.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work cross-functionally.
- Project management experience (PMP certification is a plus).
Required Experience and Education - Bachelor's degree in Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related discipline required.
- Advanced degree or certifications in facility or maintenance management preferred (e.g., CFM, CMRP, FMP).
- Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in facility management, maintenance leadership, or process/operations engineering.
- Proven track record of supervising maintenance personnel in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Preferred Certifications (Not Mandatory) - Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt
- Certified Facility Manager (CFM)
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)