Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead

Job summary

The Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead will optimize CMMS effectiveness and drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment uptime. They will also lead Root Cause Analysis investigations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to eliminate chronic equipment losses.

Job details

Are you a CMMS expert who enjoys building systems, improving equipment reliability, and driving operational excellence? We're looking for a Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead to take ownership of our maintenance systems strategy, optimize CMMS effectiveness, and lead reliability initiatives that improve equipment performance across our manufacturing operations. This is a highly hands-on role that combines technical expertise, data-driven decision making, and a strong shop-floor presence to support manufacturing success. Job Status: Permanent Full-time Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Work Location: Onsite, Coquitlam and Lower Mainland facilities as required Salary Range: $75,500 - $90,000 per annum In this role, you will: Lead the development, optimization, and ongoing success of our CMMS, ensuring accurate asset data, effective work management, and maintenance system excellence. Drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives that improve equipment uptime and performance. Analyze equipment failures and reliability trends, lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations, and implement sustainable corrective actions. Partner closely with Manufacturing, Packaging, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams to identify and eliminate chronic equipment losses. Develop maintenance KPIs, reporting dashboards, MRO optimization strategies, and continuous improvement initiatives that support operational excellence. You have: Post-secondary education in Engineering, Maintenance, Reliability, Operations, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and manufacturing experience. 3 or more years of experience in maintenance systems, CMMS administration, reliability, continuous improvement, or maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment. Strong expertise in CMMS platforms, preventive and predictive maintenance programs, maintenance planning, scheduling, and asset reliability principles. Proven experience leading reliability improvement projects, Root Cause Analysis investigations, and equipment performance optimization initiatives. Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing and packaging operations, preferably within food, nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, consumer packaged goods, or other regulated manufacturing environments. You get: Great benefits package (healthcare, health & personal spending accounts, wellness days, Employee & Family Assistance Program) Company-provided RRSP $200 safety boot voucher & company-provided PPE (if applicable) $300 per year to spend on company products Employee discount pricing Employee appreciation events & rewards Free onsite parking Bus pass reimbursement Exclusive discounts with various vendors Why us? We're much bigger than you think – 30+ natural health brands loved across North America. Proudly Canadian-owned & operated Learn more about us here: https://ca.naturalfactors.com/pages/our-nature This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best! All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.

What you’ll do

The Maintenance Systems & Reliability Lead will optimize CMMS effectiveness and drive preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment uptime. They will also lead Root Cause Analysis investigations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to eliminate chronic equipment losses.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Engineering, Maintenance, or a related field and at least 3 years of experience in maintenance systems or reliability. Strong expertise in CMMS platforms and a proven track record in equipment performance optimization within a manufacturing environment are required.

Benefits

• Healthcare • Health spending account • Personal spending account • Wellness days • Employee & family assistance program • RRSP • Safety boot voucher • PPE • Employee discount • Free onsite parking • Bus pass reimbursement

Listed skills

• Continuous Improvement · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Asset Management · Preferred
• Data analysis · Preferred
• Root Cause Analysis · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• CMMS administration
• Reliability engineering
• Preventive maintenance
• Predictive maintenance
• Maintenance planning
• Root cause analysis
• Asset management
• Data analysis
• KPI development
• Continuous improvement
• MRO optimization
• Manufacturing operations
• Equipment performance optimization
• Work management
• Nutraceuticals
• Packaging Operations Management
• Supply Chain
• Talent Management
• Operation Maintenance
• Planning
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Dashboard
• Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
• Fast Moving Consumer Goods
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Manufacturing Operations
• Project Management
• Maintenance Repair And Operations (MRO)
• Operational Excellence
• Operations
• Packaging Engineering
• Pharmaceuticals
• Predictive Maintenance
• Scheduling
• Investigation
• Root Cause Analysis
• Reliability

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Maintenance and Reliability Manager
• Maintenance Supervisor
• Mechanical Engineering Technicians
• First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers