Pilgrim's · 20 hours ago
PM Scheduler/Planner
Sanford, North Carolina
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$70K/yr - $70K/yr
1+ years expPilgrim's is a leading global food company that processes and delivers a variety of food products. They are seeking a PM Scheduler/Planner to assist in developing reliability-based maintenance strategies and to work closely with the Maintenance Manager to ensure effective maintenance operations.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Maintain equipment records in SAP
Add (and Inactive) equipment records to as equipment is installed or de-installed
Maintain equipment attributes, such as ABC, type, functional location to support repair analysis
Maintain equipment catalog profiles to drive part failure data collection on notifications
Setup and maintain all predictive and preventative maintenance plans in SAP to maximize equipment reliability
Determine the most effective method/tool to conduct preventative and predictive maintenance checks based on equipment critically
Setup PM plan in SAP for each piece of equipment, including frequency, mechanic tasks, parts needs, tools needed, safety procedures
Generate PM work orders in SAP, from the PM plans for the next 14-28 days
Monitor and report if PM work is being completed to maintain equipment reliability, and comply with regulations and audits
Release and Schedule PM work orders to maintenance crews
Seek input from maintenance supervisors to continually improve and adjust PM plans based on equipment and part performance/failure
Monitor and analyze SAP part failure data (along with supervisors and maintenance manager) to detect trends (good or bad)
Plan and Schedule Corrective work to maximize crew utilization and effectiveness
Reviews work request (SAP Notifications), collaborates with requestor, and creates the Work Order
Plans the work, including estimated labor by craft (Mech, Elect, Refrig), and special equipment or permits needed
Identifies and reserves parts (or creates purchase requisitions) for parts and services
Prepares job plans and work order packets for mechanics
Maintains a task list library for reuse
Interfaces with operations to validate work priority and equipment availability
Collaborates with Maintenance Supervisors on next week’s available hours (crew size), to build weekly schedule
Reviews Planned Backlog of work that is ready to execute
Selects work from backlog and schedules the work to crews (while minimizing scheduled overtime)
Leads weekly maintenance scheduling meeting
Prepares weekly metrics –
Qualification
Required
Have at least 1 year experience as a maintenance planner or coordinator
Strong working knowledge of industrial maintenance and electrical functions
Ability to build and use maintenance library for repairs
Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering documents, drawings, schematics
Ability to write detailed repair reports as well as good verbal communication
Post-secondary education and/or a technical trade degree required
Must be willing to work a changing shift schedule and on a rotating weekend on call list
Expertise and proficiency with basic office computer software, and the ability to learn how to effectively use maintenance software to input data, research parts and analyze repair history detail
Thorough working knowledge of Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Purchasing, and Microsoft Office products. Prefer SAP experience
Benefits
Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment
Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays
401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program
Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs
Company
Pilgrim's
We are a global chicken and pork company.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.5B2023-09-27Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-04-04Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2021-04-08Post Ipo Debt· $1B
Leadership Team
Dustin Dickson
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