Maintenance Planner

Cascades•Piscataway, NJ

18d•$60,000 - $89,000

About The Position

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first: Training & Development toward Career Pathways that support your goals Financial Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Plan, Profit Sharing & Stock Options Well-Being Benefits: healthy lifestyle plans and tools for the entire family Annual Lifestyle Spending Account, Paid Time Off At Cascades you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise as a Maintenance Planner! Bring out the best in yourself. Commit. Evolve. Persevere. Every day, our colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission. Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner. To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are a source of possibilities! Since 1964, Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 70 operating units located in North America.

Requirements

Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology or related field. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
2+ years in manufacturing maintenance.
Strong computer proficiency, including advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365. Emphasis on Microsoft Excel, Teams, PowerBI
Proven experience as a maintenance planner or similar role
Strong organizational and communication skills
Leadership and a collaborative spirit that inspires and engages teams to achieve excellence
Ability to solve problems and prioritize daily tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to prioritize, react and make decisions while multi-tasking
Strong listening skills to quickly understand needs and issues
Agility needed to work with various technology tools

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of lean manufacturing (an asset)
Knowledge of SAP software is highly desirable

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Develop and manage detailed maintenance schedules and work orders.
Coordinate and schedule all maintenance activities while ensuring parts coordination and availability.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed, equipment condition, and maintenance costs.
Plan for and schedule PM’s, outages while navigating operations and engineering directives.
Collaborate with Engineering and operations teams to plan and implement equipment modifications and upgrades.
Plan, recommend and coordinate corrective actions and process improvements.
Support teams in problem solving.
Support the scheduler in establishing the optimal sequence for production.