Maintenance Manager

Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value to our stakeholders. In 2025, Sealed Air generated $5.4 billion in sales and has approximately 16,100 employees who serve customers in 119 countries/territories. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.About The RoleWe are seeking a hands-on, production-focused Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance and reliability efforts within our Louisville manufacturing facility. This role is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement across the plant.As the owner of the production equipment within your area, you will partner closely with Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance teams to drive uptime, improve reliability, and execute proactive maintenance strategies that support safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.This is an ideal opportunity for a strong manufacturing maintenance leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex equipment and process issues, and wants to build long-term reliability programs while developing high-performing teams.ResponsibilitiesLead Maintenance & Reliability OperationsProvide leadership, coaching, and performance management for Maintenance Engineering Technologists (METs), Team Maintenance Leaders (TMLs), and Team Maintenance Specialists (TMSs)Own the execution of daily maintenance and corrective action plans to address equipment and process issuesDrive long-term reliability improvements through strong collaboration between Maintenance and Operations teamsMonitor KPIs, analyze performance trends, and implement actions to improve reliability and operational performanceLead root cause analysis and PDCA problem-solving activities from issue identification through sustainable countermeasuresEnsure maintenance work is completed safely, accurately, and in alignment with plant standards through routine audits and field engagementDrive Continuous ImprovementIdentify and implement equipment, process, and procedural improvements that increase reliability and efficiencySupport autonomous maintenance and Operator Driven Reliability initiativesDevelop proactive and predictive maintenance strategiesExecute Preventive Maintenance Optimization and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) methodologiesLead bad actor analysis initiatives and overhaul planning activitiesBenchmark best practices across sister plants and help standardize maintenance excellence initiativesSupport Technical & Asset Management ExcellenceMaintain ownership of key technical documentation including PLC programs, HMI systems, drive programs, equipment drawings, and FMEAsEnsure proper change management processes are followed across maintenance activitiesUtilize SAP to support asset management and maintenance planning activitiesEstablish inventory classifications and stocking strategies for maintenance storesSupport maintainability, operability, and design reviews for equipment and system improvementsPromote workplace organization (WPO), utility cost reduction efforts, and overall maintenance financial stewardshipDevelop People & CapabilityBuild and maintain training and development programs for maintenance personnelProvide technical guidance, standards, and expertise to maintenance teamsFoster a culture centered around safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementCreate clear expectations aligned with business objectives while providing regular coaching and feedbackQualificationsRequiredBachelor’s degree required; engineering or technical degree preferred5+ years of manufacturing experienceStrong commitment to safety and operational excellenceExperience leading teams within a manufacturing environmentAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced production settingStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsProficiency interpreting:Electrical schematicsP&IDsMechanical layouts and designsStrong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project Management toolsPreferredSAP experienceAutoCAD knowledgeLean Six Sigma certificationExperience with predictive maintenance, reliability engineering, and continuous improvement methodologiesPay TransparencySalary Range: $102,600-$176,755The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment. This position may also be eligible for annual performance bonuses and other incentive programs. Sealed Air offers a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits designed to promote well-being.Requisition id: 54963Relocation: NoSealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com.LINK1 MON1