Job Description:

Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family.

Purpose Statement

The Maintenance Owner is the PM systems owner for their respective line(s). Responsible for eliminating maintenance and breakdown related losses. The Maintenance Owner is responsible for building capability in Operating Teams and Equipment Owners to deliver overall results supporting the Compelling Business Driver (CBD).

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes

• Owns the PM systems for their respective line(s) focusing on Defect Handling and Breakdown Elimination, and later Maintenance Planning & Scheduling & Continuous Improvements. Applying the standards set forth by the plant PM system owners such as but not limited visual controls, storeroom management, equipment criticality, and lubrication management.


• Supports and leads portions of loss-elimination planning


• Support and assist/cover other TPM owners when absent or help needed

Drives breakthrough results in Planned and Unplanned Downtime, and owns:

- Maintenance & Repair costs for the line

- % Planned Maintenance & % PM's complete

- Breakdown reduction

• Coaches and develops Shift Teams by serving as a technical coach / resource.


• Actively participates in trio Daily Line Meetings and execution of the daily action plan.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

• Computer literacy


• Good leadership skills and credibility with associates


• Strong mechanical, electrical, and communication skills. Ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.


• Ability to assist in the training on proper equipment and process procedures.


• Industrial maintenance certificate preferred and/or 2-4 years of mechanical maintenance experience.


• Engineering degree background is desired


• Good working knowledge of all types of hand and power tools.

Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Human Resources department at hrhelp@rich.comif you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.

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