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Supervisor Maintenance

Posted Date:  Dec 10, 2025
Requisition Number:  127162

Job Location: Stuarts Draft, VA

 

 

Summary:

 

The Shift Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the shift maintenance and asset reliability of production and process equipment, and it will support the maintenance strategies & drive process in support of the Hershey Lean program.

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Shift management of the maintenance planning and scheduling processes through work-order (SAP) prioritization and scheduling for maintenance activities.
  • The Shift Maintenance Supervisor will support the improvement of maintenance processes to ensure sustainable asset reliability, including preventative and predictive measures working with Business Unit Reliability Leads and Planners
  • Collaborates with the Technical Assurance group to ensure asset management and inventory accuracy, and responsible for driving related maintenance financial efficiency. 
  • Support capital project work on your shift
  • Accountable for the daily management systems supporting continuous improvement efforts, including defect handling and breakdown elimination (root cause analysis), while supporting equipment centerline and autonomous maintenance activities. 
  • Lead daily shift huddles and schedule maintenance personnel  
  • Engages with Technicians & Operators, providing training and coaching to promote ownership of equipment and processes

 

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required to successfully perform major duties/responsibilities:

 

  • Ability to coach and manage others to achieve results, following all safety, quality, and productivity policies and procedures
  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, prioritization, and data analysis skills
  • Ability to effectively drive change in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to manage and support both short term and long-term maintenance strategies
  • Ability to function independently and make decisions to maintain plant operations
  • Knowledge of reliability methods and practices to maintain asset performance

 

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: 

 

  • A.S. degree in Technical discipline preferred - Equivalent technical experience will be considered
  • Minimum of 3 years of maintenance, planning, or technical experience required
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing preferred
  • Experience with SAP-PM or other CMMS preferred

 

 

 

 

 

 


Nearest Major Market: Charlottesville
Nearest Secondary Market: Virginia

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