Maintenance Planning and Parts Leader

Maintenance Planning and Parts Leader

Founded over 35 years ago First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan Pennsylvania into a group of companies employing over 5000 team memberswhile maintaining ourfamilyvalues and entrepreneurialspirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada the companies within the First Qualitygroup produce high-quality personal care and household products forlargeretailers and healthcareorganizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers wipes feminine pads paper towels bath tissue adult incontinence products laundry detergents fabric finishers and dishwash addition we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products including flexible print and packaging solutions.

Guided by our values of humility unity and integrity we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality youll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning professional development and our mission to Make Things Better.

We are seeking a Maintenance Planning and Parts Leader for our First Quality Retail Services facility located in Lewistown PA. This position will be Responsible for overseeing the planning scheduling and coordination of maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment reliability. This role supervises maintenance planners and storeroom specialists.

Shift: M-F

Salary

Req #: 10944

Job Posting End Date: 03/31/2026

Primary responsibilities include:

• Observes all safety rules and utilizes the proper safety equipment.

• Promote a culture of safety within the maintenance team.

• Follows necessary GMP FDA and ISO regulations/guidelines.

• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for manufacturing equipment.

• Coordinate maintenance activities with production schedules to minimize disruption.

• Ensure work orders are properly prioritized and assigned.

• Lead and mentor maintenance planners.

• Ensure availability of spare parts tools and materials for planned maintenance activities.

• Work with procurement to manage vendor relationships and obtain necessary services.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records in Hexagon EAM.

• Review maintenance data to identify trends improve reliability and reduce costs.

• Prepare reports on maintenance KPIs such as equipment uptime work order completion rates and work order backlog.

• Support lean manufacturing initiatives and reliability-centered maintenance strategies

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• Bachelors degree in relevant field preferred or equivalent experience.

• 5 years of maintenance planning experience preferred.

• Self-starter with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong organizational skills are required

• Strong leadership skills

• Ability to work in and manage a team-oriented environment

• Ability to communicate both orally and written

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment

• Prior computer experience preferred

What We Offer You

We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families. At First Quality you will receive:

• Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities

• Paid time off (three-week minimum)

• Medical dental and vision starting day one

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid parental leave

• Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)

• Bundle of joy benefit (years worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)

• Tuition assistance

• Wellness program with savings of up to $4000 per year on insurance premiums

• ...and more!