Maintenance Planner I

Maintenance Planner

At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you

About the job

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for preparing and prioritizing maintenance work orders by identifying required labor materials tools and work instructions to support effective scheduling. The role involves developing and maintaining weekly maintenance schedules that align site priorities with available resources while collaborating with the Gatekeeper and Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate maintenance activities. The Maintenance Planner also schedules and coordinates contracted maintenance work to ensure timely execution and completion of site maintenance requirements.

In your future role as the Maintenance Planner you will

• Assemble job plan packages including permit requirements materials work orders SWS drawings etc.
• Create/modify job plans for efficiency resource allocation and other improvement on repetitive tasks.
• Review completed work orders for differences in planned versus actual hours to optimize planning.
• Create/modify maintenance related Standard Work Steps (SWS) where applicable.
• Create/Update Bill of Materials (BOMs) in SAP working with Maintenance Supervisor.
• Review preventive maintenance orders (SAP plans task lists etc.) for proper format hours resources work instruction and consistency.
• Field verify proper resource allocation and spare parts for planned work.
• Generate purchase requests for required materials in job execution.
• Work daily with Gatekeeper on job scheduling and prioritization while accounting for schedule breaks requiring schedule adjustments.
• Work with Gatekeeper and Maintenance Supervisor to develop weekly maintenance schedule to properly load balance labor resources and skill sets to ensure schedule compliance and execution.
• Work with Maintenance Supervisor to utilize proper SAP work order statuses to allow for efficient KPI reporting and work order tracking.
• Ensure Gatekeeper and Maintenance Supervisor are aware of critical (ISO PSM etc.) preventive maintenance work orders that are approaching due date.
• Facilitate weekly scheduling meeting to ensure next week schedule is finalized.
• Communicate daily with Gatekeeper and Maintenance Supervisor to ensure efficient scheduling meeting.
• Organize and distribute weekly schedule with work order packages to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Work with Purchasing on scheduled jobs to ensure materials are available to ensure schedule compliance. Adjust schedule as needed for items on backorder etc.
• Provide reporting KPIs associated with maintenance planning and scheduling as required.

We believe you bring

• Minimum 10 years industrial maintenance experience including process equipment utilities and facility maintenance. This includes knowledge of mechanical and electrical equipment and instrumentation.
• SAP experience beneficial
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Working knowledge of personal computer software programs (Word Excel etc.)
• Ability to plan communicate and execute maintenance jobs
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to multi-task.
• Must be hands-on
• Strong safety background. Knowledge of Behavioral Based Safety is beneficial.
• OSHA PSM experience preferred
• Physical Demands- Employee must be able to work in plant and office environment
• Travel as required

Have we got your interest

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and based in Chattanooga TN

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process visit:

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

AboutNouryon

Explore careers and life at Nouryon

If youre looking for your next career move apply today and join Nouryons worldwide team in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care cleaning paints and coatings agriculture and food pharmaceuticals and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities in a dynamic international diverse and proactive working environment.

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What can Nouryon offer you

If you share our values and ambitions we offer a fascinating international environment that rewards your skills and enthusiasm. Our employment package comprises a competitive salary and an attractive bonus scheme. Training opportunities and internal networks enable valuable personal and professional development. And through challenging projects you will help us become first choice for our customers shareholders and employees all over the world.

Application details

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A pre-employment screening may form part of the selection process.