Engineering Planner

Nestlé; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Pension up to 12% contribution

Flexible days

Volunteering days

Job summary

Nestlé UK Ltd in York Factory is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join the Confectionery Factory. You will create and execute weekly maintenance plans for current and upcoming weeks, coordinate with production, secure spare parts, and drive reliability improvements within the maintenance team.

You will work with a team of 12 shift technicians and a reliability engineer to optimise SAP PM, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and contribute to site initiatives while developing

Qualifications

• Experienced in a maintenance role in FMCG (preferably food).
• Experienced SAP PM user.
• Educated to NVQ level 2 or higher.
• Electrical or mechanical engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Manage planned maintenance for existing assets and plan weekly downtime.
• Parts kitting out for planned tasks.
• Support maintenance budget planning and tracking.
• Coordinate 3rd party maintenance providers.
• Ensure SAP PM data quality and staff training.
• Contribute to maintenance strategy and downtime optimization.
• Audit and maintain technical documentation.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

NVQ level 2 or higher

Electrical or mechanical engineering background

Tools

SAP PM

Power BI

SharePoint

Job description

Business Area: Nestle UK Ltd

Location: York Factory

Salary Up To/from £52,000 Depending On Experience.

Terms: Full time- Days Mon- Fri, Flexible Working

Some Of Our Other Fantastic Benefits

• Potential, discretionary annual bonus
• Generous pension scheme – up to 12% contribution from Nestle
• 12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement
• 2 paid volunteering days
• A focus on personal development and growth (insert relevant detail on study support, ...)

Although this is a full-time opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying.

We have an exciting opportunity within or Maintenance Team for a forward thinking highly motivated individual as a Maintenance Planner, to join our team based at our Confectionery Factory in York.

We have a team consisting of 12 shift technicians, 2 day technicians and a days-based Maintenance (Reliability) Engineer.

The team's goals include continuously improving and developing our long-term maintenance strategy, increasing asset reliability and reducing breakdowns.

The Maintenance Planner Role is 80% of the role is based on creating and executing the maintenance plans for the current and coming weeks.

Alongside this there will often be other projects and improvements in the department which need the planner’s support and involvement.

This is a a specialist role within the engineering management team and contributes to the long term goals and aspirations for the Factory.

Your Impact

• Manage planned maintenance for existing assets. Execute the weekly maintenance planning routine, including task prioritisation, collaboration with production and scheduling to agree downtime, ensuring spare parts availability, creation and communication of a weekly plan and working with the engineering team to ensure all planned work is completed to the correct standard.
• Parts kitting out for planned tasks
• Support of department with technical issues
• Support in safety and quality issue resolution
• Review, create and optimise maintenance plans using our CMMS (SAP PM) to improve the quality and effectiveness of our scheduled maintenance.
• Optimise the maintenance planning strategy, ensuring engineering and hygiene compliance, to allow efficient planning and completion of routine tasks.
• Contribute to the upkeep of all relevant technical documentation.
• Ensure all technicians are trained and competent in the use of SAP PM, provide refresher training as required, audit and provide feedback on SAP PM usage and ensure a high quality of data is maintained.
• Coordinate 3rd party maintenance service providers, ensuring high quality of service and safe completion of all scheduled work.
• Provide supporting data for maintenance budget planning and tracking.
• Reporting to facilitate review of maintenance indicators.
• Coordinate with the Technical Stores for the creation of spare parts documentation, procurement of parts and services required for maintenance and spare parts priority classification.
• Ensure all non-stock parts required are ordered on time and orders are compliant with Nestle processes.
• Participate in and positively contribute to site initiatives as requested to include HACCP, ISO9002, CDM, Management of Change etc.

Your Ingredients for Success

• Experienced in a maintenance role in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (preferably food)
• A vision to build a plan, and the resilience to see it through to completion
• Passion for Engineering solutions
• Enthusiasm for Engineering maintenance
• Wants to progress the role with their own insights and ideas
• Highly motivated
• Experienced SAP PM User
• Familiar with Microsoft Share Point
• Familiar with Power BI (or equivalent) – compliance monitoring system
• Engineering background (academic or otherwise), electrical or mechanical
• Educated to NVQ level 2 or higher

What You Need To Know

Advert closing date: 18/08/2028

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