Corporate Director - TPM & Reliability

Clemens Food Group LLC • Hatfield Township, PA

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About The Position

Clemens Food Group is building the next generation of enterprise reliability leadership. This role offers the opportunity to define how reliability engineering, maintenance strategy, and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) are implemented across our production network.
This is not a role built around maintaining an existing program. This is an opportunity to create and scale a reliability strategy that will shape the future of asset performance across our facilities.
You will work directly with plant leaders, trades teams, and reliability engineers to drive operational improvement, reduce downtime, and build a culture of ownership around equipment reliability.
You will design and lead a network-wide reliability strategy that strengthens asset performance and operational resilience.
Your work will directly influence equipment uptime, production stability, and the long-term efficiency of our manufacturing operations.
This role also plays a critical part in developing the next generation of reliability engineers and maintenance leaders across the company.

Requirements

• Engineering or technical degree, mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, or industrial engineering.
• Extensive experience leading TPM deployment in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in reliability methodologies including RCM, FMEA/FMECA, and RCFA.
• Proven leadership in predictive, preventive, and precision maintenance programs.
• 15+ years as a professional engineer and reliability professional
• 10+ years of leading and supporting technical teams across a multi-site organization
• Experience influencing cross-functional teams without direct operational authority.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coach technical teams and influence senior leaders.
• Hands-on leadership style with the willingness to work directly alongside plant teams.

Nice To Haves

• Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent operational excellence training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the enterprise deployment and maturity progression of the 8 pillars of TPM.
• Build and execute a multi-year TPM and reliability roadmap across all facilities.
• Develop standardized reliability practices including RCM, FMEA/FMECA, and RCFA.
• Improve OEE performance and reduce unplanned downtime across the network.
• Lead development of predictive, preventive, and precision maintenance strategies.
• Establish reliability KPIs, including MTBF, MTTR, PM compliance, schedule adherence, and maintenance cost metrics.
• Support capital investment decisions through asset lifecycle analysis and reliability modeling.
• Coach reliability engineers and plant maintenance leaders on structured problem solving.
• Partner with production, safety, quality, and maintenance leaders to improve operational performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees