Maintenance PlannerPermanentLocation: Swords, Co.DublinSK pharmteco SM Europe are currently seeking to recruit a Maintenance Planner to provide technical expertise in planning and scheduling of maintenance and engineering activities in order to minimize equipment downtime and help to foster a safe and compliant site.
The Maintenance Planner will be responsible for developing, implementing and owning the master maintenance schedule for the site.Position Description:Reporting to the Maintenance Team Lead, key responsibilities will include:Maximising plant efficiency and utilisation with effective planning of maintenance activities and resources across the site.Maintaining a thorough knowledge of short- and long-term business priorities and objectives through regular communication with other functions.Drive the preventative maintenance strategy on siteProviding updates on a regular basis to functional managers on schedule adherence.Reviewing major work requests including clarification of originator's intents and assign appropriate priority to facilitate.
Maximising plant efficiency and utilisation with strategic planning of activities and resources.Leading and co-ordinating major overhauls and shutdownsEnsuring activities are completed in compliance with regulatory requirements.Measure and report on KPIs and identify improvements and prepare specific actionsSet up and management of services contracts with vendors.Champion the use of OPEX tools in relation to Maintenance initiativesProviding input and guidance into asset management budgets.Developing, planning and scheduling best practices and training documents – training others on techniques, systems and procedures as required.Minimum Requirements:At minimum a Level 7 Engineering qualification or equivalent, a Level 8 Qualification is preferable.3 to 5 years' experience in the area of maintenance / operation of process and utilities equipment.3 to 5 years' experience in planning and scheduling of maintenance / engineering activities.Safety first mentality.Knowledge of maintenance best practices and experience of establishing or optimising programs.Excellent organising and planning skills.Experience of aligning Manufacturing Schedules with Maintenance Schedules.Experience of developing and following up on contracts with outside vendors.Working knowledge of Maximo or other CMMS system such as SAP or PEMAC.Excellent Communication / Presentation skills.
Proven success working in a team environment with flexibility to react to changing business needs.Other Benefits Include:Excellent opportunities for career enhancement and personal development.Competitive base salary.Annual bonus linked to business results .
A well-established further education program.Pension schemePrivate healthcare.