Maintenance and Inventory Manager - Water Technologies

About the Position

Maintenance and Inventory Manager - Water Technologies

Hemlock, MI, United States

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management. Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation.

Within this framework, Veolia’s Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

Role Summary:

• Manage Maintenance Employees/Contractors and all aspects of repair/preventative maintenance
• Support plant operations by providing maintenance planning and scheduling to make effective use of company and contractor resources
• Ensure maintenance activities are completed on time and on budget
• Manage all aspects of purchasing, receiving, warehousing, and inventory of chemicals, expendables, and spare parts

Responsibilities

• Manage Chemical, Expendable, and Spare Part inventories, purchasing, and receiving
• Work with Operations to coordinate receiving of chemicals
• Obtain quotes and acquire materials, equipment, and services
• Manage Maintenance Employees and Contractors
• Plan, Schedule, and Execute Maintenance (PM and Daily) Activities
• Work with Purchasing and others to issue Purchase Orders, perform goods receipt, and track budgets

Requirements

• Associate Degree or higher (two-year college or technical school)
• Minimum 4 years of maintenance and/or project execution experience, preferably in Chemical Manufacturing
• At least one year of supervisory experience
• Working knowledge of CMMS and Inventory Management Software

Nice to Have

• Bachelor Degree or higher
• Prior experience in a Petroleum or Chemical Manufacturing Plant
• Ability and willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
• Knowledge of local contractors and their abilities
• Knowledge of local and national suppliers of equipment, parts, and materials
• Ability to work autonomously
• Strong team working skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong customer mindset
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability and willingness to operate a fork truck

We Offer

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

About the Company

We realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger communities. We’re an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

Veolia does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and candidate profiles will be deemed the property of the company and no fee will be due.