GMP Maintenance Planner & Scheduler

JnJ India; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler for our Wilson, NC site to optimize the maintenance program across biopharma manufacturing. You will manage the site CMMS, coordinate with MRO, and ensure compliant, on-time execution of maintenance work.

This role requires at least 5 years in maintenance utilities within manufacturing, strong GMP knowledge, and experience with SAP/Maximo. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook is essential to coordinate with teams and vendors.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of maintenance utilities experience in manufacturing.
• Technical background in manufacturing requirements and engineering elements.
• Knowledge of cGMP for maintenance in FDA-regulated environments.
• Experience with bio/pharma/chemical processes, utilities and facilities.
• Detail-oriented with teamwork, customer focus and GMP/regulatory knowledge.
• Strong influencing, collaboration, analytical, risk management, and communication skills.
• Experience planning with SAP/Maximo or equivalent.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Owns the maintenance schedule with monthly horizon using the site CMMS.
• Prepares and communicates detailed weekly schedules with teams.
• Coordinate with MRO for stock and non-stock supplies.
• Ensure jobs are walked down, parts identified and ordered before scheduling.
• Add documentation such as inspection reports to the system.
• Provide training for contractors and visitors per SOP.
• Arrange and schedule third-party contractors for maintenance.
• Optimize schedule to maximize resource use and minimize work in progress.
• Control and minimize planned backlog.
• Re-evaluate priorities when process/resources change.
• Review updated plans with supervisors.
• Participate in daily maintenance and reliability meetings.
• Support Master Data creation during project execution.

Skills

Maintenance utilities

Technical background

cGMP knowledge

Bio/pharma processes

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

GMP/regulatory knowledge

Influencing skills

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Risk management

Critical thinking

Oral and written communication

SAP

Maximo

MS Word/Excel/Outlook

Education

Engineering diploma/degree

Tools

DeltaV

PLC

SCADA

SAP

Maximo

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler for our Wilson, NC site to optimize the maintenance program across biopharma manufacturing. You will manage the site CMMS, coordinate with MRO, and ensure compliant, on-time execution of maintenance work.

This role requires at least 5 years in maintenance utilities within manufacturing, strong GMP knowledge, and experience with SAP/Maximo. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook is essential to coordinate with teams and vendors.