Engineering Planner & Materials Coordinator

Oji Fibre Solutions; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Life insurance

Disability income protection

Medical insurance (Southern Cross)

Job summary

Oji Fibre Solutions is a leading New Zealand manufacturer and supplier of packaging solutions nationwide. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will plan maintenance work, prepare clear job scopes and ensure parts, materials and contractors are ready for scheduled activities.

You will combine maintenance planning, engineering purchasing, materials coordination, contractor administration and CMMS information management to support continual operations and compliance.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance planning, engineering coordination, materials purchasing or related industrial roles.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Experience using CMMS/ERP or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Plan corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance work with clear scopes and work packs.
• Maintain a visible maintenance backlog and weekly schedules with Engineering/Production.
• Support shutdown preparation including scoping, resources and contractors.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Engineering coordination

Materials management

Purchasing system

Contractor coordination

Communication skills

CMMS usage

ERP systems

Excel

Education

Engineering or electrical trade qualification

Tools

CMMS

ERP systems

Purchasing system

Job description

Oji Fibre Solutions is one of New Zealand's leading manufacturers and suppliers of packaging solutions to a wide range of industries throughout the country. Our customers include blue chip manufacturers and marketers of packaging products to the food, primary produce, industrial and grocery sectors.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will help ensure maintenance work is properly prepared and scheduled, with the required parts, materials, contractors and services available when needed. The role combines maintenance planning, engineering purchasing, materials coordination, contractor administration, compliance support and CMMS information management.

Key responsibilities

• Plan corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance work and prepare clear job scopes and work packs.
• Maintain a prioritised and visible maintenance backlog and produce weekly maintenance schedules with Engineering and Production.
• Support shutdown preparation, including work scopes, resources, contractors, long-lead materials and OEM requirements.
• Obtain quotations and progress approved purchase requisitions and purchase orders.
• Coordinate suppliers, repair agents, contractors, freight, deliveries and overdue or critical orders.
• Maintain accurate engineering inventory records and coordinate critical spares, repairable components, and consumables.
• Support contractor onboarding, permits, JSEA records and assigned compliance activities.
• Maintain CMMS planning data and work-order quality and provide day-to-day system guidance to Engineering personnel.
• Computer literate (Outlook, Word and Excel)

About you

• Experience in maintenance planning, engineering coordination, materials, purchasing or related industrial roles ideal.
• Strong organisational, communication and relationship-management skills.
• Experience using CMMS, ERP, purchasing system or similar business system.
• Confidence coordinating suppliers, contractors, quotations, orders and delivery requirements.
• Good computer skills, attention to detail and a practical understanding of manufacturing or maintenance operations.
• An engineering or electrical trade qualification is advantageous but not essential.

What we offer

• A positive and supportive professional working environment with career development opportunities
• Competitive salary reflective of experience and capability
• Staff benefits including superannuation, life insurance, disability income protection insurance, free basic Southern Cross Medical Insurance and car parking onsite.

In accordance with Company Policy the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment check including police check and credit check. Oji Fibre Solutions will meet these expenses.

Only candidates who are legally entitled to work in NZ will be considered.