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Job Description

Maintenance Planner

FLSA Status: Hourly

Reports To: Maintenance & Engineering Director

Job Description

Position Overview

Responsible for strengthening safe operations, enhance product quality, and increase efficiencies by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordination of labor, parts, material, and equipment access.  This position acts as liaison between Operations and Maintenance and is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating all maintenance work performed within the facility as well as add support to parts and receiving department and buyer.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Create, maintain, and improve the Maintenance Planning process flow.
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of all required maintenance activities to create and publish a Master PM Plan for the facility to optimize and positively impact plant goals.
• Work closely with Production Planners to optimize weekly changeovers, PM’s, and overhauls to meet daily production goals.
• Execute on approved proposals by writing applicable procedures, purchasing necessary parts, equipment, and services, working with the Stock Room team to kit PM materials, and following up on completed projects.
• Maintain accuracy of SAP/CMMS systems, job histories, and technical information
• Ensures operations are completed in accordance with safety procedures.
• Notifies buyer of discrepancies between items received and actual invoiced amount.
• Issues all MRO items following written procedures.
• Maintains required stock levels and prepares and submits requisitions for stock replenishment.
• Completes required documentation for outbound repair items.
• Generates reports using computer programs and maintains files.
• Cycle counting MRO parts and reconciliation of parts inventory.
• Assists with transfer of MRO parts to other plants.
• Acts as the backup buyer and performs buyer functions in the buyer’s absence.
• Effectively communicates with all internal and external customers.
• Maintains a clean work area and performs general housekeeping duties.
• Maintaining active equipment machine list and adding new as required.
• Ensures all equipment has an active maintenance plan with relevant task lists.
• Reviews work orders to ensure parts are being checked out and allocated to appropriate equipment for accurate spend tracking.
• Ensures preventative maintenance activities are being completed on time and documented correctly with time confirmations in SAP. Collaborates with maintenance supervisors for accountability purposes.
• Ensures that minimums and maximums are set and correct for required parts for accuracy of orders.
• Utilizes maintenance reliability process principles to systematically plan and schedule maintenance orders and needs.
• Able to identify