Maintenance Planner – Lean TPM, SAP CMMS

Carlsberg Britvic; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage manufacturer in Northampton is seeking a Maintenance Planner to ensure the effective planning and coordination of maintenance activities. This role involves leading cross-functional teams to maximize equipment reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintenance planning within manufacturing, strong communication skills, and a degree in an engineering field. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.

Benefits

Monthly product allowance

Private Medical options

Life Assurance

Company bonus scheme

Access to 24/7 GP services

Enhanced pension contribution

Generous holiday

Access to a range of high street discounts

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in maintenance planning within manufacturing or process‑driven industries.
• Hands‑on engineering background and practical knowledge of equipment.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards in safety, quality, and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead stakeholder communication and coordination of maintenance plans.
• Manage third‑party service teams and contractors.
• Develop and oversee daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance schedules.
• Maintain accurate CMMS data and generate timely maintenance reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative skills

CMMS proficiency

Lean Manufacturing knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Maintenance Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

A leading beverage manufacturer in Northampton is seeking a Maintenance Planner to ensure the effective planning and coordination of maintenance activities. This role involves leading cross-functional teams to maximize equipment reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintenance planning within manufacturing, strong communication skills, and a degree in an engineering field. Competitive salary and extensive benefits offered.