Total Productive Maintenance Coordinator

Altamira - Houston, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Houston, TX

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Total Productive Maintenance Coordinator at Altamira Material Solutions is responsible for leading the development and execution of the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Program within the plant. This role focuses on driving loss elimination through effective training, coaching, and strategic leadership, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. The coordinator will work closely with plant personnel to inspire and engage teams at all levels, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain focus on safety in all TPM initiatives
• Use TPM methodologies to continue the journey to zero incidents
• Adhere to and continuously improve all safety policies, procedures and standards
• Inspire and enable the plant leadership team to drive to zero losses through the deployment of a TPM operating system
• Demonstrate strategic leadership by developing a TPM masterplan linked to overall plant objectives
• Engage and inspire teams across functions to achieve results through TPM Pillars
• Build support and shared accountability for successful deployment of TPM
• Partner with internal and external consultants to support and implement TPM
• Support the plant in the TPM execution
• Serve as mentor/coach to develop excellence in TPM methodologies
• Develop and deliver training to build TPM knowledge and capability
• Anticipate and eliminate barriers to success
• Identify, track, and communicate metrics that measure TPM progress

Requirements

• Prior experience with TPM development, deployment and leadership of Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Planned Maintenance (PM) or Effective Maintenance (EM)
• Demonstrated ability to improve business results by working through others
• Demonstrated ability to lead change to deliver results
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field, such as computer science or engineering
• Several years in project management or engineering, or industrial mechanics
• Industry Certification such as Project Management Professional (PMP)
• 2+ years of TPM/Lean experience
• Proven track record of successful TPM implementation in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of Syspro ERP

Nice-to-haves

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to motivate, inspire, and influence others at all levels of the organization
• Accessible, open-minded, and able to work well with others
• Intellectually strong with analytical reasoning and creativity
• Customer oriented with a focus on creating value for the customer
• Agent of change capable of creating momentum for new initiatives
• Ability to translate strategy into actionable operating plans
• Organized, disciplined and process-oriented mindset
• Maintains poise under pressure and demonstrates an optimistic nature

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company paid employee Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• 401(k) plan with a generous Company match