Asset ManagerAsset Manager is responsible for driving asset performance, reliability insights, and data transparency across a highly automated distribution center. This role serves as the analytical backbone of the maintenance and engineering organization—transforming raw assets, CMMS, WMS, and controls data into actionable insights that improve uptime, reduce cost, and support long‑term capital and maintenance strategy.The Asset Manager partners closely with Maintenance, Engineering, Operations, Controls/PLC Engineering, and Finance to ensure assets are maintained, utilized, and invested in based on facts—not assumptions.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze asset performance metrics including uptime, downtime, MTBF, MTTR, availability, and utilizationLead a team of two, responsible for planning and parts oversightIdentify chronic failure modes, repeat downtime drivers, and reliability risksSupport Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) initiatives with data insightsTrack effectiveness of corrective actions and long‑term fixesOwn CMMS data quality (asset hierarchy, PM compliance, failure codes, work order accuracy)Audit and standardize asset naming, classifications, and failure codingPartner with maintenance leadership to ensure accurate labor, parts, and downtime captureDevelop dashboards and scorecards that reflect true asset healthAnalyze PM effectiveness and recommend optimization (frequency, scope, condition‑based triggersSupport transition from reactive to predictive maintenance using trend analysisIdentify early warning indicators for asset degradationAssist in PM rationalization efforts during maintenance organization maturity phasesAnalyze spare parts consumption, critical spares exposure, and obsolescence riskSupport min/max optimization and criticality assessmentsTrack maintenance cost per asset, cost per unit, and lifecycle cost trendsPartner with Procurement and Finance on cost control and forecastingSupport asset lifecycle planning and replacement strategiesBuild data‑driven business cases for capital requests and major repairsTrack asset age, condition,
and risk to operationsSupport post‑implementation reviews for capital projects and upgradesPartner with Operations to correlate asset performance with throughput, labor, and service levelsSupport Controls/PLC Tech with trend analysis and system performance insightsProvide executive‑level summaries for leadership reviews and planning sessionsAct as a key contributor during peak readiness planning (BTS, holiday, promotions)Asset Health Dashboards (Uptime, Downtime, MTBF, MTTR)Reliability & Risk RegistersPM Effectiveness ReportsMaintenance Cost & Spend AnalyticsCapital Justification & Lifecycle ReportsExecutive‑Ready Summaries and InsightsQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field preferred8+ years experience in asset analytics, maintenance engineering, reliability, or industrial operationsExperience working in highly automated facilities (conveyance, sortation, ASRS, robotics preferred)Previous Management experience preferredStrong experience with CMMS systems (Maximo, SAP PM, eMaint, Infor, etc.)Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) preferredStrong analytical mindset with ability to translate data into operational actionReliability or Maintenance certifications (CMRP, CRL, Six Sigma, TPM) preferredExperience supporting PLC/controls‑driven systems preferredExposure to predictive maintenance technologies or condition monitoring preferredRetail, e‑commerce, or high‑volume distribution experience preferredHigh attention to detail and data integrityAbility to influence through facts and insightsComfort operating between maintenance, engineering, and operationsExecutive presence in presenting complex data simplyBias toward action, prevention,
and continuous improvementSuccess MeasuresSustained automation uptime and throughput during peak and non‑peak periods.Reduction in unplanned downtime and repeat failures.Strong PM compliance and healthy maintenance backlog.Reliable maintenance costs aligned to budget.High technician capability, engagement, and retention.Hiring Range$101,200.00 USD - $126,500.00 USD annuallyIncentive PotentialThis position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential. Specific details of the additional compensation eligibility for this position will be provided during the recruiting and interview process.Benefits at VF CorporationYou can review a general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates on www.MyVFbenefits.Com and by clicking Looking to Join VF? Detailed information on your benefits will be provided during the hiring process.Information on compensation and benefits is provided for informational purposes. All compensation is determined by market pay data and is compliant with all governing laws. VF Corporation values a diverse, inclusive workforce and provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact us at
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📌 Asset Manager, 1st Shift - $101,200 - $126,500 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 VF
📍 Winnipeg