Maintenance planner

ABOUT THE ROLE

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Improve the efficiency and productivity of maintenance own personnel and third party maintenance services through good planning by defining operational steps, manpower, spares and other resources necessary to achieve efficient and safe maintenance in line with technical standards, follow up and optimization of all preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.

Manage and improve the use of planning and scheduling tools, procedures and methodologies for daily maintenance and major outages.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Visible leader and unwavering support for Safety, Health and Environmental principles at the plant, including policies and procedures
• Achieve the set targets for equipment availability / reliability at the lowest optimum and sustainable maintenance cost, in collaboration with all involved departments or sub-departments, following the maintenance guidelines
• Plan, review and optimize in SAP PM and DMS all the PM01 corrective and PM02 preventive routines establishing tasks, frequencies, workload balancing.

Optimize and distribute the workload in a 48 week span

• Consolidate the detail of major repairs; create the SOPs for critical and recurrent jobs
• Prioritize and generate preventive and corrective maintenance orders based on the results found during plant inspections.
• Prioritize with other departments preventive and corrective maintenance orders in order to guarantee effective WO backlog management
• Revise notifications, balance weekly workload, identify needs of third party services. Track the purchase requests, services and cost of major shutdown / repairs and ensures their on-time arrival
• Maintain and update information and data in SAP, specific on SOPs, BOMs and Equipment Master Data
• Generate and follow up purchase requests for materials, spare and wear parts, ensuring just in time delivery
• Active coordination with local maintenance and procurement to ensure that all the necessary materials are available for the planned operations and meet the required quantity and quality
• The Planner(s) will work closely with the equipment suppliers and plant staff (warehouse, procurement, production) to ensure successful operation of the plant
• Lead and promote procurement department collaboration on : material # creation, definition of MRP settings and critical spare parts list.
• Review future planned work, check future parts requests and expedite as necessary regarding parts shortages, and communicate any adjustments due to shortage of parts
• Participate in business planning process (budgeting, CAPEX etc.)
• Routinely walk the plant to inspect mechanical equipment and parts and systems in need of repair or replacement.
• Manage the consolidation and communication of the weekly maintenance plan including Preventive, Corrective and annual / idle time outage planning by leading shutdown planning
• Maintain and update the Maintenance Master Schedule according to plant requirements
• Main responsible / accountable of weekly planning / agreement meetings and daily hand over meeting
• On occasion and as needed, supervise contractors and own maintenance team in the field

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Education : High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Education Preferred : Associate's degree

Field of Study Preferred : Mechanical / Electrical Engineering (or equivalent mechanical / electrical training and practical experience) preferred

Required Work Experience :

• 7 year’s experience dealing with maintenance or production
• Experience in heavy industry experience preferred. Mechanical or electrical maintenance experience (preferable in heavy industry).
• 2 years experience with definition and implementation of preventive maintenance programs and routines
• Experience applying FMEA techniques and knowledge of basic problem-solving tools

Required Computer and Software Skills : Computer proficiency, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power point, Project), SAP PM

Additional Requirements :

• Experience with MMS (Maintenance Management system)- Maximo, SAP, etc..
• Knowledge Project Management Approach (PMA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and Cost Basics preferred
• Maintenance Planner Certification preferred
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.

Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviours.

Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Holcim approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators.

Subject to applicable law, employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

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Last updated : 2024-10-17