Maintenance Planning & Scheduling Specialist

Maple Leaf Foods; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Pension plan

Learning & development

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer days

Job summary

Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Maintenance Planner to provide technical planning, scheduling and cost control assistance across maintenance and production teams. You will develop final work sequences, estimate costs and allocate resources while updating records in our computerized maintenance management system.

The role emphasizes planning spare parts and materials, managing work orders, supervising contractors, and ensuring safe, efficient operations within a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 2 years of related study; technical diploma or trade training required.
• Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Microsoft Office proficiency; SAP knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop final work sequences, cost estimates and resource allocations.
• Update and maintain records in the maintenance management system.
• Plan spare parts, materials, and equipment to improve maintenance effectiveness.
• Direct outside contractors and ensure satisfactory completion of work.
• Manage work order backlog and scheduling.
• Ensure availability of critical spare parts.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma with related field study

Technical diploma / trade training

Tools

SAP

Job description

Maple Leaf Foods is seeking a Maintenance Planner to provide technical planning, scheduling and cost control assistance across maintenance and production teams. You will develop final work sequences, estimate costs and allocate resources while updating records in our computerized maintenance management system.

The role emphasizes planning spare parts and materials, managing work orders, supervising contractors, and ensuring safe, efficient operations within a manufacturing environment.