Maintenance Planner (1st Shift)

The Clorox Company • Morrisville, NC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Planner will coordinate and prioritize work orders, staffing, parts availability, and maintenance strategies to drive continuous improvement in the operation and maintenance systems. The Maintenance Planner reports to the Maintenance Department Manager, and has responsibility for all maintenance work, cost, downtime, and documentation. The Maintenance Planner/Scheduler is responsible for scheduling preventive and regular maintenance with minimal interruption to production operations. They will handle long- and short-range planning, develop planned work for the Weekly Work Schedule and the Planned PM Work Schedule. This role involves investigating maintenance-related problems, analyzing root causes and driving resolutions, estimating labor hours, and assisting Craft with scoping work. The planner will coordinate and prioritize work orders, staff, parts availability, and maintenance strategies to drive continuous improvement, track maintenance measures, and build appropriate gap plans. Responsibilities also include maintaining and updating technical records in the CMMS (SAP) and other relevant documentation systems, planning and scheduling maintenance activities for the entire facility, and working with the plant purchasing specialist to ensure necessary parts are ordered, kitted, and available. The role also involves identifying faulty equipment through observation and testing, preparing daily maintenance reports, and utilizing measuring instruments.

Requirements

• Minimum: 3-5 years experience in a maintenance planner role
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of SAP or other technical maintenance systems
• Knowledge of SAP/ SAP 4/Hanna/ Fiori or other electronic maintenance systems
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical maintenance work
• Excellent problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and fast paced change
• Ability to interpret data and drive continuous improvement
• Able to identify parts and read mechanical drawings
• Able to work with minimum supervision
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and planning skills
• Strong demonstrated computer skills (Microsoft Office, Internet, Email) with a willingness to use tablets
• Able to accurately utilize measuring instruments, such as calipers, rulers, measuring tape, and micrometers
• Able to quickly learn and understand PM and other Maintenance activities
• Demonstrated ability to follow purchasing guidelines

Nice To Haves

• Associated Degree Preferred in mechanical or industrial program
• Previous SAP experience a plus
• Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Six Sigma a plus

Responsibilities

• Schedule preventive and regular maintenance with minimal interruption to production operations
• Handle long- and short-range planning
• Develop planned work for the Weekly Work Schedule
• Develop planned work for the Planned PM Work Schedule
• Investigate maintenance-related problems, analyze root causes and drive resolutions
• Estimate labor hours needed to perform work
• Assist Craft with scoping work that needs to be planned
• Coordinate and prioritize work orders, staff, parts availability, and maintenance strategies to drive continuous improvement in the operation and maintenance systems
• Track maintenance measures and build appropriate gap plans for improvement
• Maintain and update technical records in the CMMS (SAP) and other relevant documentation systems (Create PM’s for all equipment, Audit PM’s for improvement and relevance, Create Equipment locations in SAP, Add BOM to Equipment profiles in SAP)
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities, including preventive, planned, emergency, project installation and decommissioning support, and outage work for the entire facility
• Work with the plant purchasing specialist to guarantee necessary parts are ordered, kitted, and available for all maintenance jobs
• Identify faulty equipment through observation and testing during line monitoring and SAP based PM program
• Prepare daily maintenance reports using activity logs, analysis, and trends

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
• Flexible work environment, depending on your role
• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED