Planner/Scheduler

POET • Ashton, IA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As the Planner/Scheduler, you will be responsible for the daily, weekly and outage planning and scheduling of maintenance activities. You will be an integral part of a best-in-class maintenance program working with site leadership on priorities and coordinating contractors planning processes through accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration. This is an on-site role located in Ashton, IA.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience in maintenance and enterprise asset management [EAM] systems; IBM Maximo, E-Business Suite, UpKeep, SAP ERP Suite, IFS Cloud, Flix, Ramco Enterprise, Maintenance Connection, or similar.
• You have the ability to achieve and maintain forklift certification.

Nice To Haves

• Uptime Elements Maintenance Reliability Certification or equivalent certification is also a plus.
• High level of personal integrity
• Interpersonal skills – ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels within/outside the organization
• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to embrace and promote change
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Innovative mindset
• Ability to think objectively
• Communicate effectively in writing and in person.
• Self-awareness in the face of uncertainty
• You have the ability to understand technical and day to day operation of a bioprocessing facility.
• Ability to work in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Assure all work orders are planned for Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality
• Assure all work orders have necessary technical components to execute high quality work from POET and contractor staff alike
• Coordinate with other POET Bioprocessing resources and contractors as needed to develop accurate work order plans and minimize issues due to planning problems
• Assure all WO’s are in the proper status by identified timeframes to complete work consistent with priority status
• Perform Outage planning and scheduling year around
• Contractor Coordinator
• Own completion of weekly schedule one week in advance lead weekly meeting to complete/communicate the 1-week work schedule.
• Schedule Maintenance Technicians available hours weekly to >90%
• Coordinate with the Operations team to ensure all activities are scheduled consistent with production targets while also maintaining Safety and Environmental standards
• Foster a culture of safe behavior and environmental compliance at all times.
• Maintain and advance the food safety and quality of POET’s products and processes to deliver a best-in-class culture of quality.
• Since we’re all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skills may be put to a lot of other uses!

Benefits

• Competitive BONUS opportunities - up to SIX bonuses per year (Quarterly Profit Sharing & Value Share)
• Paid time off and paid holidays - 40 hours of PTO available on Day 1, on top of a biweekly PTO accrual program!
• Comprehensive benefits package; Individual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contribution
• Competitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positions
• 401K with company match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locations
• Safety and cold weather gear reimbursements
• Discounted home and auto insurance
• A multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spiritually
• 'Family-first' culture
• Onsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements

What This Job Offers

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