Maintenance Planner

Ahlstrom•Kaukauna, WI

12d

About The Position

You have a choice of where you want to work! We invite you along on our journey to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World . We aim to attract, retain, and energize passionate people, like you , by investing in your professional development and providing opportunities for personal growth. Do your values align with ours? Accountability, Growth mindset, One team, Care and a fair and inclusive work environment for everyone, everywhere! We strive to meet the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting the health and safety of our team , safeguarding the environment, and creating a long-lasting, positive impact on the communities where we do business. Are you with us?!? The candidate is responsible for planning, scheduling, and directing the routine and shutdown maintenance work. The candidate will be pulling and examining data from multiple programs, such as JD Edwards and analyzing the data to minimize downtime and maximize efficiencies. In addition, the person will be assigned various projects in the mill, and other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

Must follow Ahlstrom manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable, to the position’s areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper.
Manage daily work backlogs and coordinate/schedule daily and shutdown work to maximize team efficiencies.
Work closely with other maintenance and also production team members to minimize asset downtime and support the annual operating plan (AOP)
Update procedures as well as identify missing ones and develop for common and larger related maintenance tasks to minimize downtime.
Identify and help maintain and schedule predictive/preventative maintenance for area
Be the resident expert on JDE and Excel.
Purchase parts, materials and services in a cost effective manner
Coordinate with corporate procurement to manage new stores requests, safety stock amounts and obsolescence.
Capture parts, man hours and material usage to create accurate Bill of Materials (BOM)
Be in the rotation for weekend, holiday and outage/start-up coverage.
Collect and examine data to drive fact-based decisions.
Coordinate and execute various projects throughout the mill
Ensure safety planning is built into planning process.
Lead scheduled planning and outage meetings in the most effective manner possible and provide required schedules and work order backlogs to assist in facilitating the planning process.
Ensure work orders and other planning notes are entered accurately in the appropriate computer systems.
Maintain equipment history, parts/materials inventory, drawing and prints, vendor files and other planning systems.
Work to build partnerships between maintenance and operations with a focus on improving reliability and machine availability.
Assist in training others on work order entry and planning methods.