Maintenance Planner

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Alcolu (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Planner for its Clarendon OSB plant in Alcolu, SC. The role focuses on improving workforce productivity by anticipating delays and coordinating maintenance resources, parts, and access.

You will balance runtime requirements with equipment reliability, plan both long- and short-range activities, and schedule shutdowns using MS Project and CMMS MP2. Strong CMMS and MS Office skills are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient with MS Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint.
• Ability to type 50 words per minute.
• Experience with CMMS MP2/SAP/JD Edwards.

Responsibilities

• Assist Production with balancing runtime needs and equipment reliability by planning proactive maintenance solutions.
• Plan long-range and short-range maintenance activities; analyze backlog relative to resources.
• Plan and schedule shutdowns (major and minor) using tools like Gantt charts and Critical Path Analysis.
• Develop and maintain Planner reference systems within CMMS (MP2) for recurring jobs and material libraries.
• Ensure Work Orders are accurate and historical data is captured in CMMS.

Skills

Typing 50 wpm

MS Office proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or higher in PM/Business/Technical

Tools

MP2 CMMS

SAP

JD Edwards

Microsoft Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Planner for its Clarendon OSB (Oriented Strand Board) plant in Alcolu, SC. The role of the Maintenance Planner is to improve work force productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, scheduling, and coordination of maintenance resources, parts, materials, and equipment access.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific Clarendon OSB is a high-performing site, recognized as a top local industry and winner of multiple "Best Manufacturing Plant" awards. The site is our flagship facility for advanced OSB manufacturing and technology, creating specialty brands GP Thermostat, GP ForceField, and GP DryGuard. This type of OSB is used for floor, wall, and roof sheathing in residential and light commercial construction applications. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific's OSB Division please visit: www.buildgp.com/plywood-osb.

What You Will Do

• The Maintenance Planner assists Production with balancing their needs for runtime requirements and equipment reliability by identifying pro‑active maintenance solutions.
• Responsible for long‑range as well as short‑range planning. Long‑range planning involves the regular analysis of backlog relative to available resources. Short‑range planning is planning for more pressing jobs.
• Planning and scheduling for shutdowns (major and minor), utilizing tools such as Gantt charts (Microsoft Project), Critical Path Analysis, and resource leveling.
• Development of Planner reference systems including a file of Planned Job Packages within the CMMS (MP2) for recurring jobs, plus labor and material libraries for each piece of equipment.
• Ensure Work Orders are meaningful, accurate and valid historical data is captured in Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Identify parts in field, create part numbers electronically within CMMS, generate part requisitions and validate parts upon receipt.
• Create Bills of Materials (parts lists) for assets
• Keeps the Maintenance Supervisor informed of abnormal or critical situations and seeks advice on matters outside the Planner's knowledge or authority.
• Effectively managing relationships with key stakeholders, including Maintenance and Production Team Leaders, Reliability Coordinators, and Operations Leadership.
• Demonstrates high initiative, attention to detail, and ability to work safely and efficiently as a team and independently.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Ability to type 50 words per minute
• Experience with a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) such as MP2, SAP, or JD Edwards.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Prior experience in Maintenance Planning role in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Associates degree or higher in project Management, Business or Technical field.
• Experience as Maintenance Craftsperson

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