The maintenance planner is responsible to plan, prioritize, schedule, and manage maintenance activities to maximize the uptime and efficiency of the equipment within the stream.
Create and review the maintenance plan based on the maintenance strategy that aligns with plant targets including production delivery, maintenance cost, equipment reliability, lifespan extension, MTBF, MTTR, and more. Improve work performance and quality by anticipating or eliminating potential delays through planning and scheduling manpower, spare parts, materials, and equipment access.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, prioritize, schedule, and manage maintenance activities (including planned maintenance programs, shut-downs, or emergency repairs) to minimize business disruptions.
- Evaluate equipment and maintenance history to determine, develop, and implement preventive maintenance requirements that optimize effectiveness of maintenance procedures and maximize equipment reliability and runtime. Ensure preventive maintenance plans are reviewed and updated regularly, at least annually.
- Plan calibration and verification of all field instruments, especially those related to critical control points.
- Evaluate stock levels for critical spare parts and materials. Maintain reasonable stock levels that align with the maintenance strategy and equipment criticality, reviewing and updating them regularly, at least annually.
- Align with scheduling optimizers of both streams to ensure maximum uptime of assets.
- Contribute to effective execution and coordination of maintenance activities in cooperation with the Maintenance Coordinator.
- Resolve technical non-compliances regarding safety and GMP.
About You
Diploma in a technical profession with a minimum of 5 years of industry maintenance experience (preferably in a food or process industry) or a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.Technical planning or project management skills.Proficiency in MS Office applications and a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Structured, analytical, and detail-oriented approach.Understanding of planning and scheduling indicators such as plan compliance, planning ratio, backlog, stock-out, lead time, and maintenance cost.Familiarity with processing equipment such as presses, mills, packing lines, chiller systems, hydraulic & pneumatic systems, steam systems, blowers, screw conveyors, rotary feeders, and similar equipment.Electrical / PLC system knowledge is an asset.Basic level of English.#J-18808-Ljbffr