Electrical & Automation Supervisor

Nestle

Maintenance Supervisor overseeing electrical and automation systems at Nestlé Health Science. Leading a team and ensuring compliance with safety and operational requirements.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeSavannah • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in electrical, automation, and process control systems, with a strong focus on compliance, safety culture, and continuous improvement initiatives. Proven ability to lead teams, manage change control processes, and optimize automation applications for operational efficiency.

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PLC ProgrammingWonderware System PlatformManufacturing Execution Systems (MES)Project ManagementIndustrial Networking

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Hard Skills

Electrical System DocumentationAutomation Change ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisPerformance ManagementCalibration Program Oversight

Soft Skills

CoachingTrainingLeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Rockwell Automation ControlLogixMicrosoft SQL ServerHMI/SCADAFactory Automation System (FAS)

Industry Keywords

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)OSHA ComplianceNFPA StandardsHACCPNestlé Continuous Excellence (NCE)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

MS SQL ServerSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop the Maintenance E&A team through coaching, training, performance management, and day-to-day supervision.
Champion a strong safety culture, including leading safety initiatives, conducting audits and risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting support for electrical, automation, and process control systems, including PLCs, VFDs, HMIs, MCCs, instrumentation, MES, industrial networks, and related infrastructure.
Investigate equipment downtime, quality deviations, and operational incidents to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Maintain and continually improve automation, process control, and electrical system documentation, drawings, and standards.
Ensure the reliability, performance, and maintainability of electrical, automation, and Factory Automation System (FAS) infrastructure.
Manage change control processes, including Automation Change Management and Management of Change (MOC) requirements.
Oversee the site instrument calibration program to ensure regulatory, quality, and operational compliance.
Modify and optimize automation applications to support operational and production line improvements.
Standardize automation and electrical equipment across the facility to improve reliability, efficiency, and supportability.
Support Nestlé Continuous Excellence (NCE) initiatives through active participation in operational reviews, continuous improvement projects, and DMAIC activities.
Ensure compliance with all Nestlé, OSHA, NFPA, HACCP, food safety, and local regulatory requirements.
Coordinate contractor activities and verify adherence to safety, food safety, and risk management requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Controls, Automation, Electrical Power, Computer Science, Electromechanical Technology, or a related field with 6+ years of relevant experience in lieu if degree.
Minimum 5 years of experience supporting industrial controls, automation, manufacturing execution systems (MES), power distribution, and/or industrial IT environments.
Deep expertise in at least one of the following areas, with the ability and willingness to develop proficiency in others: PLC programming, Wonderware System Platform (HMI/SCADA), Power distribution systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
Demonstrated experience across multiple technical disciplines, including: Rockwell Automation ControlLogix platforms, Wonderware System Platform, Power distribution systems, Control panel design, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Industrial networking, Microsoft SQL Server administration, Industrial IT infrastructure, Project management

Benefits

Comp & perks

dynamic career paths
robust development
opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe
benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing