BD · 20 hours ago
Maintenance Planner
USA SC - Sumter
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. The Maintenance Planner role focuses on determining labor and material resources needed for planned maintenance jobs to ensure smooth operation of maintenance functions. Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive maintenance program, managing scheduled maintenance activities, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
No H1B
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance program that promotes efficiency and productivity while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, budget constraints, and safety standards
Schedule and complete preventive maintenance (PM) tasks on time to protect production areas from unplanned work and minimize disruptions to equipment operation
Manage all planned and scheduled maintenance activities, including work orders generation, resources allocation, and backlog reduction, to ensure on-time work completion and eliminate delays
Validate the time, materials, resources, and tools required to complete each job and ensure compliance with technical and HS&E specifications
Monitor and control maintenance costs, recorded hours, planning index, and backlog trends to identify priorities, trigger revisions of maintenance plans, and propose improvement projects
Coordinate with production planning to increase planned work and ensure optimum utilization of technicians and spare parts
Provide resources to the line support team in case of absences and rotate to ensure business continuity
Outsource planned workload that is not a core work for the plant when and where it is possible to do so
Perform other duties as required to support the needs of the business
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma required
3-5 years of experience in maintenance as a technician or first-line supervisor required, with a focus on processing and packaging equipment installation, maintenance, and machine start-up
Demonstrated capability in Servant Leadership attributes for interpersonal relations and team development skills, required
Formally trained in maintenance excellence requirements and processes including planning and work control, priorities management, scheduling, assignment and managing KPI´s
Working experience with a CMMS tool required, (SAP Preferred)
Capable of listening, coaching, and supporting communication skills related to training
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa currently
Preferred
Higher level degree education preferred
3-5 years' experience with plant facility and utility equipment maintenance, preferred
Computer literate, with a solid understanding of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) preferred
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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