Facilities and Grounds Maintenance Manager

Job Title: Support Operations Manager

Department: Operations Support: Grounds Maintenance

Location: Sioux Center, IA

Reports To: Business Unit Leader

Job Type: Full time, onsite

Job Summary

The Support Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the management of maintenance, repair, and operational support activities across multiple facilities and grounds. This role involves developing and implementing maintenance plans, leading a team of support staff, and ensuring operational excellence. The Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining facility integrity, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Essential Job Functions

• Develop and implement maintenance plans and quality standards for facilities, grounds, vehicles, and equipment
• Manage workflow, scheduling, and resource allocation across multiple sites
• Oversee contractor relationships and large-scale maintenance projects
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, regulatory requirements and bio-security measures a
• Direct critical systems maintenance, including power systems and waste management
• Coordinate with Production teams on facility preparations for operational activities
• Collaborate with other department heads to align facility management with business objectives
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in support operations, targeting cost reduction where possible
• Manage and oversee Truck Wash procedures to ensure all vehicles requiring washing and sanitizing are completed and properly documented per bio-security guidance
• Responsible for equipment maintenance requests, work orders, and purchase orders
• Procure the appropriate tools, equipment, supplies and training for shop operations
• Deliver prompt, professional solutions for customer inquiries and suggest service improvements
• Assist with the purchase of vehicles and equipment to enhance operations
• Manage emergency repairs and oversee p...