• Logistics Maintenance Manager - Kroger Supply Chain - Shelbyville, Indiana - Distribution Center

    Posted: 11/17/2025

     
    Responsibilities for Candidates  
     
    - Drive the Maintenance Excellence process by leading an effective predictive/preventative maintenance (PPM) program through work order procedures, parts inventory, employee training, scheduling, efficiency improvements, and compliance
    - Develop, implement and control the department's budgets
    - Lead people processes in department by guiding, coaching and developing direct reports
    - Communicate and facilitate the materials, equipment and spare parts standardization and interchangeability program
    - Recommend equipment modifications or replacement to improve safety, quality or throughput
    - Perform engineering analysis to determine root cause for the most critical and repetitive failures
    - Create and maintain the appropriate engineering records including equipment records and manuals, drawings and diagrams, inspection reports and legal records as required by the appropriate agencies
    - Work closely with outside agencies, i.e., OSHA, EPA, FDA, etc., to ensure compliance with current regulations
    - Manage all outside contractors and third-party contractors performing any maintenance or facility work
    - Lead the development and implementation of the 3-Year Minor Capital Plan inclusive of due diligence for project feasibility, preparing capital requests, creating contracts, effective project management and achieving the project deliverables
    - Recommend and oversee energy conservation initiatives
    - Operate, maintain and repair all aspects of the ammonia system (where applicable)
    - Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
    - Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
     
    Qualifications for Candidates  
     
    Minimum
    - Associate Degree related field or equivalent work experience
    - 5+ years of maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing or logistics setting
    - 1 year of experience in a leadership role in a maintenance organization
    - Any experience in small project management
    - Any experience in ammonia refrigeration operation and maintenance (where applicable)
    - Proven ability to lead, train and motivate a team
    - Proficient in Microsoft Office
    - Excellent organization, communication and leadership skills

    Desired
    - Bachelor's Degree
    - Any maintenance planner/scheduler or supervisor or manager experience
    - Any proactive maintenance experience
    - Any experience with energy/sustainability
    - Strong analytical skills