Maintenance Planner II - Ridgeway

Isola Group; Ridgeway (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Isola Group is seeking a Maintenance Planner II in Ridgeway, SC. The role focuses on SAP planning/scheduling, inventory management, and collaboration with the Supply chain Administrator to ensure continuous production. You will plan PMs, manage parts, and drive maintenance work control processes.

As a maintenance specialist, you will work with technicians and operations to optimize uptime, coordinate with engineering, and support TPM initiatives while maintaining safe, compliant practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience purchasing maintenance items preferred.
• Experience using a PC is expected.
• SAP Plant Maintenance strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety is the highest priority in all tasks.
• Coordinate with Maintenance Manager and teams to schedule PMs and maintenance work.
• Create PMs and improvements using manuals and technician input.
• Prioritize and assign work orders to minimize downtime.
• Develop technician workforce schedules to meet skills and availability.
• Support plant shut downs by ensuring parts are ready.

Skills

SAP planning

Maintenance planning

Inventory management

Scheduling

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Description

Posted Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Isola, an industry leader in global materials sciences whose mission is to improve life by enabling innovation in electronic products, is hiring a Maintenance Planner at our Ridgeway, SCfacility.

THE ROLE

The Maintenance Planner II is responsible for SAP planning/scheduling, and inventory management in our Maintenance department. The selected individual will also work closely with our Supply chain Administrator and fill-in as necessary, ensuring effective execution of all maintenance work control processes. Reports directly to the Maintenance Manager to drive towards continuous production by planning/scheduling PM’s and managing inventory resources required to conduct maintenance activities. The Maintenance Planning and Procurement officer is a vital role in plant-wide continuous improvement.

WHO WILL LOVE THIS JOB

• Acollaborative teammate,you enjoy working with others and utilizing strong partnerships (internal and external) to achieve the best outcome
• A task-oriented teammate, you find deep satisfaction from independently checking things off your to do list
• A strategist, you never make a decision without considering the overall impact

TOP RESPONSIBILITIES

• Approach all aspects of work being performed with safety as the highest priority
• Works with the Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Lead, Operations and Engineering to determine resource availability to complete critical PM’s, requests, breakdowns, tasks, and completed in a timely manner. Schedules meetings as required to implement activities as required.
• Create PM’s and make improvements using technical manuals along with input from technicians for improved uptime metrics and equipment throughput.
• Monitor, prioritize, schedule and assign work order requests to technicians as needed to minimize downtime
• Develops a work force schedule by technician to see that skills, resources and availability are met to complete work as assigned
• Escalates issues with Maintenance Manager, EHS, Engineering and Operations work that is of the highest priority such as compliance, safety or environmental related.
• Manage PM priorities, work orders and breakdowns using SAP
• Identify, quote, and submit purchase requisitions required to obtain parts/items required to perform repairs of equipment and facility.
• Must be able to link cost of parts to each individual asset in the facility with purchasing spare parts.
• Must be highly proficient with SAP software.
• Keep accurate records and metrics on the performance of planning and scheduling functions and provide facilities manager reports in a timely manner.
• Works with purchasing to see that critical spare parts are stocked with proper min/max levels needed to keep facility running at optimal levels and reducing cost thru tracking history and reducing cost.
• Ability to coach and work well with diverse work force driving increased PM quality and Work order completion and closeout time.
• Coordinates Maintenance and Operations L1/L2 autonomous maintenance activities at equipment to engage operators
• Helps drive TPM by operations for improved uptime and efficiencies.
• Dispatch/assign PM’s to Maintenance technicians
• Assist in plant shut down operations by obtaining parts, supplies, and materials before the scheduled stop of production.
• Identify repetitive failures/repairs and adjust PM activities in coordination with Sr. Maintenance lead and Maintenance Manager
• Conducts 6S projects within the maintenance department to organize and sort inventory.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Previous experience in purchasing maintenance items preferred.
• Previous experience using a PC.
• SAP Plant Maintenance strongly preferred