Program Manager, Maintenance
Core
Develop, implement, and sustain standardized industrial maintenance practices, governance frameworks, and organizational capabilities across expanding manufacturing operations to ensure equipment reliability and high-throughput production.
Role type
Senior Program Manager, Industrial Maintenance
Builds
Scalable, reliable maintenance organizations and standardized processes for manufacturing sites
Domain
Defense technology / Advanced manufacturing / Industrial maintenance
Required skills
Industrial maintenance strategy, maintenance governance, organizational development, performance auditing, CMMS implementation, reliability engineering, Lean/TPM methodologies, workforce planning, cross-functional stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Predictive maintenance expertise, data-driven decision-making, career pathing design, root cause analysis
Technologies
CMMS platforms, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy standardized maintenance policies and procedures across multiple manufacturing locations; Conduct periodic audits of local maintenance organizations to evaluate compliance and maturity; Partner with local leadership to design scalable maintenance organizational structures and staffing models; Establish competency matrices, training frameworks, and career progression pathways for maintenance personnel; Drive continuous improvement initiatives using reliability-centered maintenance and operational excellence methodologies; Coordinate cross-functional efforts to align maintenance capabilities with production demands and business growth.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight