Engineering & Facilities Operations Manager -regional Distribution Center - Tifton, Ga

Target Target · Retail · Tifton, GA

Manages engineering and facilities operations for a regional distribution center, focusing on equipment reliability, maintenance, and team leadership. Responsibilities include developing a maintenance culture, optimizing equipment use, managing contractors, handling emergencies, and driving continuous improvement through data-driven processes. The role also involves team development, performance management, safety oversight, and managing the lifecycle of various site commodities.

What you'd actually do

  1. Foster a reliability-centered maintenance culture within your team that ensures high equipment availability and success for the operation of the supply chain facility.
  2. Provide strong leadership to your Maintenance Technicians, Utility Attendants and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) Software Technicians, and will cultivate a sense of urgency and quality focus.
  3. Deliver solutions for challenging problems, work with building leaders to optimize use of material handling equipment, manage external contractors, be on call for emergencies, handle multiple projects and daily activities, and meet tough timelines.
  4. Develop a continuous improvement ethic in your team by following a daily process that is data driven and focused on root cause elimination.
  5. Improve the reliability of the system through ownership in defect handling, breakdown elimination and planning and scheduling.

Skills

Required

  • Supervisory experience in a team-oriented environment
  • Engineering or related fields degree, or equivalent experience
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects and tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to set and adjust priorities of work
  • Ability to inject an appropriate sense of urgency in resolving problems that hinder product flow

Nice to have

  • Experience in a temperature-controlled environment (F&B Only)