Overview
Flowers Foods Inc. is a leading U.S. producer of packaged bakery goods. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, the company’s brands—Natures Own, Wonder, Daves Killer Bread, Canyon Bakehouse, Tastykake—deliver wholesome and artisanal flavors. Flowers Foods fosters a culture of honesty, respect, inclusion, sustainability, passion and innovation, making it more than a bakery; it is a journey into flavor and community.
Benefits
* Comprehensive health and medical benefits
* 401(k) retirement savings plan
* Professional growth and leadership training
* Paid vacation, holidays and parental leave
Position Responsibilities
* Manage superintendents and small‑scale maintenance projects, coordinating down‑day planning with superintendents
* Lead Capital Expenditure (CapEx) program and Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) annual planning and forecasting, teaching superintendents
* Utilize SAP to review and approve breakdown reports, overtime reports and purchase orders; conduct root‑cause analysis of inventory variances
* Review spare parts stock level and attend plant operation meetings
* Attend vendor meetings and coordinate planning; oversee financial review and reporting of maintenance spend and Profit & Loss (P&L) reports
* Conduct floor walks with superintendent for department‑work verification; manage equipment trends including parts usage breakdown frequencies and top‑cost contributors
* Conduct preventive maintenance (PM) program assessments and modify based on trending plant needs and/or changes
* Demonstrate innovative critical and strategic thinking; practice and comply with all Company policies and procedures (EEO, Harassment, Safety, Sarbanes‑Oxley, etc.)
* Perform other duties deemed integral to the job, including adherence to attendance policies and other operating rules
Preferred Qualifications
* 5 years of proven leadership or supervisory experience, preferably in industrial operations or related field
* Strong knowledge of project management, quality assurance and employee development
* Knowledge of industrial machinery and preventive maintenance a plus
Essential Job Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field is desired; high school diploma or equivalent is required
Salary
Competitive salary range: $130,914.00 – $156,302.00. Open for applications until 10/23/2025.
EEO Statement
Flowers Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Flowers Foods encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. The job description above outlines the general nature and level of work expected from employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this position. Equivalent combination of education, experience and skills may supplement above minimum job requirements.
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