Senior Maintenance Planner

Sanitarium Health & Wellbeing; Gosford; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sanitarium Health & Wellbeing is seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Planner to keep our Berkeley Vale manufacturing site operating safely, reliably and efficiently. You will coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance planning, shutdowns, CMMS administration, and stores oversight, while collaborating across Maintenance, Production, Technical, Supply Chain and Finance.

You will bring a trade or engineering qualification and at least five years in maintenance planning, with strong

Formación

• Five years' experience in maintenance planning, scheduling or coordination.
• Demonstrated CMMS experience in FMCG/manufacturing.
• Able to manage competing priorities with stakeholders across teams.

Responsabilidades

• Develop detailed work plans covering labour, materials, tools and contractor requirements.
• Coordinate scheduling and ensure site requirements are met for contractors.
• Act as key CMMS administrator supporting asset records and work orders.
• Lead and support stores team, coordinate purchasing and maintain spare parts availability.
• Use data to identify recurring issues and strengthen preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Collaborate with production and maintenance to monitor progress and report maintenance performance.
• Integrate site safety, food safety and compliance into maintenance planning.

Conocimientos

Maintenance planning

CMMS

Backlog management

Excel

Communication

Team leadership

Educación

Trade or engineering qualification

Herramientas

CMMS

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Great maintenance starts with great planning.

We're looking for an experiencedSenior Maintenance Planner to help keep our Berkeley Vale manufacturing site operating safely, reliably and efficiently.

Reporting to the Site Maintenance & Reliability Manager, you'll bring together the people, parts, systems and schedules needed to deliver effective maintenance. Your scope will include preventative and corrective maintenance planning, shutdown coordination, maintenance systems, contractor coordination and oversight of the maintenance stores team.

Working closely with Maintenance, Production, Technical, Supply Chain and Finance, you'll turn operational priorities into practical, well-prepared maintenance plans that improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.

About the opportunity

Great maintenance starts with great planning.

We're looking for an experiencedSenior Maintenance Planner to help keep our Berkeley Vale manufacturing site operating safely, reliably and efficiently.

Reporting to the Site Maintenance & Reliability Manager, you'll bring together the people, parts, systems and schedules needed to deliver effective maintenance. Your scope will include preventative and corrective maintenance planning, shutdown coordination, maintenance systems, contractor coordination and oversight of the maintenance stores team.

Working closely with Maintenance, Production, Technical, Supply Chain and Finance, you'll turn operational priorities into practical, well-prepared maintenance plans that improve equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.

What you'll be doing

• Develop detailed work plans covering labour, materials, tools, permits and contractor requirements, while maintaining an organised and prioritised maintenance backlog.
• Bring together work scopes, resources and schedules, ensuring contractors are prepared and site requirements are met.
• Be the site's key contact for the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), supporting accurate asset records, quality work orders and practical training for users.
• Lead and support the stores team, coordinate purchasing and maintain critical spare parts availability while managing inventory effectively.
• Use maintenance data and equipment history to identify recurring issues, strengthen preventative and predictive maintenance programs, and support continuous improvement.
• Work closely with production and maintenance stakeholders to align priorities, monitor progress and report on maintenance performance.
• Build site safety, food safety, hygiene and compliance requirements into maintenance planning and contractor activities.

What you'll bring

You're organised, technically minded and comfortable working across teams to get things done. You understand that effective planning is about more than a schedule-it's about making sure work is ready to be completed safely and efficiently.

You'll bring:

• A trade or engineering qualification, or equivalent maintenance industry experience.
• At least five years' experience in maintenance planning, scheduling or coordination.
• Demonstrated experience using a CMMS within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.
• Strong practical knowledge of preventative maintenance, work order planning and backlog management.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and coordinate people, materials and resources.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills, with advanced Microsoft Office capability, particularly Excel.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across operational teams.
• The ability to lead, coach and support the maintenance stores team.
• Experience in food manufacturing, shutdown planning, reliability-centred maintenance, predictive maintenance or technical training would be highly regarded.