Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.
ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for a Corporate Asset Manager to lead our Corporate Asset Team in supporting ADS’s manufacturing network. In this role, you will oversee the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), support the ADS Forklift program, and work closely with the plant teams improving equipment reliability. If you are passionate about maintenance excellence, asset management, and continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Corporate Asset Team and ensure timely execution of maintenance tasks across all sitesOversee the structure and functionality of the CMMS (Maintenance Connection)Develop and implement standardized maintenance practices and schedules across manufacturing sitesAnalyze and report maintenance performance metrics to drive improvementsPromote root cause analysis (RCA) and Lean methodologies to enhance equipment reliabilitySupport training and development of plant maintenance teamsLead deployment of key ADS programs such as Predictive Oil Analysis, Extruder Screw & Barrel, and Fork Truck programsConduct maintenance audits and provide performance feedback to leadershipEvaluate plant maintenance structures and recommend improvementsManage team hiring and ensure roles are filled with top talent
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)Minimum 5 years in a maintenance leadership roleExperience managing remote teamsBackground in plastic extrusion and injection molding preferredAbility to lift up to 30 lbs.Comfortable working in a manufacturing plant environmentWillingness to travel up to 10%
Skills & Competencies
Strong verbal and written communication skillsProficient in CMMS systems and MS Office SuiteHands-on mechanical and electrical systems knowledgeExpertise in Lean principles and systematic problem-solving (5 Why, PDCA, A3, etc.)Ability to coach and develop team membersCapable of implementing and sustaining change Company Benefits:Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.
Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection.
*100% paid by ADS.
Why Join ADS?Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.
Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.
Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.
Learn More: https://www.adspipe.com/about-us