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Supervisor Maintenance

Sensient Technologies Careers, Saint Louis, MO, United States


At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

As a

Maintenance Supervisor

you will lead facility maintenance, support engineering efforts, and help create a safe, efficient, and well-organized environment across a manufacturing site and office spaces. You will also take ownership of site security systems and play a key role in projects that support growth and long-term performance.

Overview
The Maintenance Supervisor leads maintenance activities across the site, supports engineering efforts, ensures safety and reliability of facilities and equipment, and collaborates with corporate partners on security systems and site projects.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate daily work for maintenance team members and ensure work is completed to high standards

Oversee site security systems, including access badges and camera platforms, and coordinate with corporate partners

Identify safety risks and ensure all safety and environmental practices are consistently followed

Manage preventive maintenance programs and improve reliability of equipment and facilities

Troubleshoot ongoing equipment issues and implement long term solutions

Lead facility and infrastructure projects, including planning, vendor coordination, and execution

Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance facility performance and support business growth

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred

Strong facility maintenance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, with prior supervisory experience preferred

Strong technical knowledge of plant operations, equipment maintenance, and facility systems

Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems preferred

Proven ability to troubleshoot issues to root cause and develop effective corrective actions

Experience managing projects and strong time management skills in a fast-paced environment

Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to work across teams and levels of the organization

Familiarity with security platforms such as Genetec and ability to support site security systems

What you’ll get

Opportunity to lead meaningful improvements across a dynamic manufacturing site

Hands on involvement in projects that impact operations and growth

Collaborative environment with cross functional teamwork

Professional development through leadership and technical challenges

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Stable, full-time role with consistent on-site engagement

Chance to make a visible impact on safety, efficiency, and workplace quality

About Sensient
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the worlds best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.

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