Maintenance Planner

ZipRecruiter; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Planner for their Throckley factory near Newcastle. This role involves optimizing engineering operations through effective scheduling and resource management, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing inventory.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining maintenance schedules.
• Coordinating with engineering teams to prioritize work orders.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Managing spare parts inventory and procurement planning.

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Planner offers a basic salary of £39,500 working for a PLC listed, market-leading manufacturer based at their Throckley factory near Newcastle.

The Maintenance Planner will work closely with the Site Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leaders to maximize the performance of engineering operations. They will be responsible for work planning for the maintenance team and contractors, ensuring efficient scheduling and resource allocation to optimize operational uptime.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Developing and maintaining maintenance schedules.
2. Coordinating with engineering teams to prioritize work orders.
3. Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
4. Managing spare parts inventory and procurement planning.