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Summary of Position
The Corporate Maintenance Planner is responsible for coordinating and optimizing maintenance activities across multiple sites within the organization. The Corporate Maintenance Planner is also responsible for implementing preventative maintenance plans, ensuring efficient communication between maintenance and operations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Support New Projects by implementing new equipment PMs and introduce into CMMS.
- Understand the job well enough to describe what needs to be accomplished, estimate labor hours, tools, and resources needed to complete different work orders.
- Standardized and prepare preventative maintenance plans and schedules that are in sync with the organization’s maintenance goals across all sites.
- Act as the primary liaison person between maintenance and operations.
- Lead communication between maintenance and other internal beneficiaries of maintenance work to ensure that everyone receives timely, efficient, and quality service.
- Coordinate planned downtimes to reduce meantime between failures and minimize interference with production schedule.
- Minimize the number of interruptions once work begins.
- Support the sites in establishing Maintenance Workforce Job Goals and objectives.
- Support Sites with consolidating spare parts to minimize inventory.
- Leading global updates to CMMS.
- Provide Constant training to all sites on CMMS.
- Administrator for all Changes that take place across sites in CMMS.
- Lead continuous improvement ideas on Preventative Maintenance Tasks.
- Ensure Compliance with Controlled document process.
- Keeper of all Maintenance Records across all sites.
- Utilizing CMMS data, generate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for each site on Maintenance KPIs.
- Generate Dashboards highlighting equipment Maintenance status (i.e. MTBF, MTTR, Availability, PM Completion, etc.).
- Silfab Total Preventative Maintenance Champion.