Maintenance Planner

Dessert Holdings; Delta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the dessert manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Planner to enhance operations and drive productivity improvements. This role involves managing maintenance planning and scheduling, ensuring equipment reliability, and collaborating with the operations leadership team. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical experience, proficiency in CMMS systems, and the ability to implement best practices in maintenance. Join a dynamic team dedicated to creating exceptional desserts and making a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial mechanical experience required.
• Experience with CMMS systems and mechanical/electrical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Owns the Maintenance, Planning and Scheduling system.
• Drives improvements in equipment reliability and availability.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

RCA processes

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Education

Two-year technical degree

HACCP Certification

Tools

CMMS systems

MS Office

Job description

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Are you ready to elevate your career in manufacturing operations and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings partners with some of North America's most iconic chains to bring people together to celebrate life's sweetest moments!

THE POSITION

We are looking for a Maintenance Planner to join our team at our facility in Delta, BC. The Maintenance Planner is responsible for owning the Maintenance, Planning and Scheduling system. You are part of the operations leadership team that is responsible for supporting and implementing change management and productivity improvements within the plant. In addition, they will be responsible for leading Maintenance standard work practices across the plant that ensure reliability, maintainability, and availability of plant resources with specific focus on overall deterioration losses to deliver the plants Compelling Business Need.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for MP&S Competency, ensuring plant standards are aligned to Dessert Holdings Standards.
• Reviews all incoming approved work orders and ensures that Safety, Material, People, Tools, When, Where, Information (SIMPTWWI) are included on all job plans.
• Ensures all Assets within the CMMS are maintained from Cradle to Grave, including BOMS, PMS, and critical spare parts for each asset.
• Drives improvements in equipment reliability, availability, and maintainability by focusing on plants top losses.
• Accountable for spare parts process and ensure proper safety stock levels and maintenance strategies are aligned.
• Creates and publishes the plant maintenance work plan for the week including any standard plant stops.
• Works collaboratively with Maintenance manager to set 30/90 actions to ensure Key standard metrics are met.
• Understands the management of Quality Systems and is familiar with SQF, HACCP, and GMP practices.
• Documents all Maintenance work activity within CMMS System.
• Effectively supports the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Must have experience working with Master Data and CMMS systems.
• Must have Mechanical and Electrical experience and understanding.
• Must have experience Leading and owning RCA processes and systems.
• Must have knowledge for identification of Component Failure modes and counter measure preventative maintenance tasks.
• Ability to understand Total Cost of Ownership and coach maintenance team and leaders on maintenance standards.
• Ability to Record all maintenance work within CMMS system and follow all CMMS Process and Procedures.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work overtime including weekends if necessary.
• Proficiency in MS Office and basic PC skills.

Required

• 3+ years industrial Mechanical experience or a two-year technical degree preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English; preferred if can read, write and speak Spanish.
• Must be able to successfully complete HACCP Certification.
• Must have Forklift License or able to complete required training within 90 days of hire.

Preferred

• Good verbal, written communication, and mathematical skills.
• FEMA / RCM development and implementation.
• Working Knowledge of Ovens, bakery equipment, and packaging equipment.
• AIB Bakery Equipment training course is helpful.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 75lbs and is required to ask for assistance if limit is exceeded.
• Stoop, kneel or bend.
• Be on feet up to 12 hours a day.
• Manual Dexterity is required for operating machinery and computers.

About Dessert Holdings

Dessert Holdings is North America's fastest-growing premium dessert company, recognized for providing retail and foodservice customers with chef-inspired, innovative desserts made with real ingredients, a flexible and low-cost supply chain, and best-in-class service.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type.