Maintenance Planner

Bbisolutions; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Private health care

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Generous annual leave

Job summary

BBI Solutions in Crumlin, Northern Ireland, is seeking a Maintenance Planner to coordinate maintenance across our manufacturing site. The role involves CMMS-driven scheduling, coordinating service contracts and calibrations with production, and managing spares to minimise downtime.

We value continuous improvement culture, experience in world-class operations, and a background in pharma/biotech environments. This permanent, full-time position offers strong development and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Experience with CMMS to schedule and track maintenance work.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement within maintenance teams.
• Pharma/biotech industry exposure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Schedule maintenance activities across the facility using CMMS.
• Coordinate service contracts and calibration with production to minimise disruption.
• Review service reports and calibration certificates to meet requirements.
• Manage engineering spares inventory for planned and unplanned work.
• Lead weekly planning meetings to ensure schedule compliance.
• Define and maintain maintenance KPIs for internal and external activities.

Skills

CMMS experience

Continuous Improvement

Pharma/biotech exposure

Education

HNC/HND engineering qualification or equivalent

Job description

BBI exists to help our customers create advances that improve health and save lives. We are seeking a Maintenance Planner to join our team. This is a permanent, full-time position based at our site in Crumlin. Join our team: advancing health, together.

The Role

In this role your responsibilities will include:

• Schedule maintenance activities across the facility, using CMMS
• Coordinate all service contract maintenance & calibration activities with production departments to minimise impact on production equipment availability.
• Review all service reports and calibration certificates to ensure they meet BBI’s requirements.
• Manage the engineering spares inventory to include spares for planned and unplanned maintenance activities.
• Attend and contribute to regular team meetings
• Proactively identify and implement improvements across all maintenance scheduling activities.
• Promoting a continuous improvement culture within the department and within the manufacturing area’s
• Identify creative ways to reduce cost by streamlining processes and systems
• Lead the weekly engineering planning meeting to ensure the engineering team maintain schedule compliance
• Define and maintain maintenance KPIs for internal and external activities

You should apply if:

• Educated to HNC/HND engineering qualification or equivalent,
• Experience in working in world class leading operations facilities
• A demonstrable passion for Continuous Improvement and the ability to example cultural change within a Maintenance team
• Professional level pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience preferred
• Track record of maintenance planning using CMMS

Why Choose BBI

• Competitive Salary with Yearly Salary Reviews
• 5% Contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance (4x Annual Salary)
• Private Health Care Scheme – including dental
• Global Employee Wellbeing Programme
• Reward and Recognition Programme
• Commitment to Career Development
• Generous Annual Leave Package
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Refer A Friend Scheme
• Subsidised Canteen
• Free Onsite Parking
• Electrical Vehicle Lease Scheme
• Electrical Charging Points
• State of the Art Facilities – Certified Centres of Excellence

We’re also focused on development, creating an environment that allows our employees to nurture their talent and empowers you to make a difference. This is achieved by providing our employees with access to learning opportunities to help achieve personal career goals.

About BBI

For more than 70 years, we’ve been perfecting reagents, both native and recombinant, to help IVD and life-science teams turn breakthrough ideas into reliable, life-saving advances.

Great products are only the start. From troubleshooting tricky performance issues and customising reagents to meeting new regulatory standards, our scientists work to clear obstacles and accelerate progress. That’s why we continue to invest millions in new recombinant capabilities that help create diagnostics that improve health and save lives - in a more ethical and sustainable way than ever before.

Equal Opportunities

BBI are an equal opportunity employer and believe in fair treatment for all candidates. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We ask that all applicants complete an equal opportunity monitoring form on a voluntary basis, with all submissions remaining anonymous. The information on the form will be used for monitoring purposes only and will not be used in any decision affecting you.

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