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Senior Maintenance Scheduler

Covestro
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 May 2025

About the role

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.  

What We Offer 

The Senior Maintenance Scheduler prepares detailed schedules necessary to safely and efficiently execute planned maintenance work. The Senior Maintenance Scheduler ensures that the resources required for a specific job are scheduled according to the resource availability and operation's requirements.  

This position is crucial to scheduling and coordination of resources required to execute maintenance activities. It provides expertise / experience for Continuous Improvement of the Process. The Sr Scheduler ensures compliance with Corporate and Plant policies and procedures. The Baytown Maintenance Procedures define in more detail responsibilities and actions that should be followed by the scheduler. 

 

Major Responsibilities 

  • Follow the Scheduling philosophy and execute resource loading according to the BTN-MAN procedures 

  • Leads the daily schedule update meeting (add priority jobs and update any schedule changes) as well as the weekly backlog & schedule meeting 

  • Independently maintains the backlog and work with the Maintenance Coordinators (Day Technicians), CMC, Planners and Emergency Coordinators to schedule jobs (order operations) in a timely manner 

  • Provide a base loaded schedule and work lists for the multiple future weeks 

  • Completes and distributes the preliminary next week’s schedule according to BTN-MAN procedures 

  • Updates and publishes the work schedules with little to no supervision 

  • Resolve over allocation issues for Nested Contractors 

  • Keeps track on schedule compliance results and initiate/coordinate corrective actions 

 

What You Offer 

Basic Qualifications 

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 12 years of heavy industrial maintenance experience or associate's degree with 7 yrs experience or bachelor's with 4 years experience 

  • Minimum 3 years planning/scheduling experience  

  • The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe 

Knowledge & Skills: 

  • Demonstrated experience in scheduling for all crafts 

  • Knowledge and experience with contractor management 

  • In-depth knowledge with SAP - PM Maintenance Transactions and Prometheus 

  • Experience using Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook etc.) 

  • Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative team environment 

  • Demonstrated effective written and oral communication skills 

  • Effective problem-solving skills 

  • Demonstrated organizational ability 

 

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YOUR APPLICATION

Are you as curious, courageous and colorful as we are? If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our team - apply now!

Equal Employment Opportunity: Hiring and advancement are based on job-related requirements and on an individual's qualifications to perform a job. All aspects of employment are carried out free of discrimination

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