Maintenance Planner: Asset Care & Reliability Lead

General Mills, Inc; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Planner to lead asset care strategies, maintenance planning and scheduling, and ensure CMMS data accuracy across the plant. The role demands strong technical knowledge of maintenance crafts, equipment design, and manufacturing requirements to deliver reliable operations.

You will lead safety practices, collaborate with plant leaders, and own Maximo standards, guiding cost-aware decisions and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• Maintenance planning and scheduling experience.
• Strong CMMS/Maximo proficiency.
• Asset care leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Industrial maintenance knowledge across crafts and equipment.
• Commitment to safety culture in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of asset care strategies for the platform to meet objectives (Budget, Reliability, Schedule).
• Communicate tradeoffs between performance, cost and asset health; provide spending history by work type.
• Act as early Management point for Asset Care Strategies and Maximo setup for new capital projects.
• Own CMMS data accuracy and Maximo standards for the team.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CMMS/Maximo

Asset care leadership

Industrial maintenance

Safety culture

Tools

Maximo

CMMS

Job description

General Mills, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Planner to lead asset care strategies, maintenance planning and scheduling, and ensure CMMS data accuracy across the plant. The role demands strong technical knowledge of maintenance crafts, equipment design, and manufacturing requirements to deliver reliable operations.

You will lead safety practices, collaborate with plant leaders, and own Maximo standards, guiding cost-aware decisions and continuous process improvements.