Assistant Maintenance Manager

Job Location: ​Bloomington​

Bloomington, IL

Company description

Ferrero is anything but ordinary!

Ferrero is a global company that is privately owned by the Ferrero family. The company has grown from the small Italian confectionary shop in Alba, Italy to become the third largest confectionary manufacturer in the world, producing famous market-leading brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, and Kinder Joy®.

With new innovations and exciting expansion plans in place, there has never been a better time to join the Ferrero Group and be extraordinary with us!

About the Role:

The Assistant Maintenance Manager will support the Maintenace Manager and will be the leader and direct supervisor of the plant maintenance supervisors and the technicians to include: mechanics, electricians, and control technicians.

Main Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support maintenance supervisors in daily operations

• Ensure proper staffing and shift coverage and performance management

• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement

• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for complex equipment issues

• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulatory requirements

Who we are looking for:

• 10 years of industrial maintenance experience, preferably in the food or beverage industry

• 3+ years in a supervisory or managerial role overseeing teams and maintenance operations

• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical and automation systems

• Proven history of problem solving and continuous improvement

• Dedicated supporter of plant continuous improvement activities (Ferrero Operational Excellence)

Compensation Data

The base salary range for this position is $110,000 - $135,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this time.

In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits. Learn more about our benefits at .

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

Ferrero N.A. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.