Maintenance Planner/Scheduler - Maximize Plant Uptime

Leprino Foods; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health, dental, vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) plan with matching

Job summary

Leprino Foods in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler to join the Plant production team. You will plan and schedule preventive maintenance, coordinate repairs, and lead daily shift activities to minimize downtime while maintaining safety and quality.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance or production planning and 1+ year of leadership. Familiarity with SAP is preferred. Join a global team delivering high-quality dairy products.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, production planning, or other relevant experience.
• 1+ year of experience leading, mentoring, and/or delegating work to others.
• Technical expertise, knowledge and understanding of computerized inventory principles, materials management, production management, transportation, OSHA regulations and customer service needs.

Responsibilities

• Plans and schedules preventative maintenance, repair of equipment, new equipment installation, and maintenance work orders, and supervises the daily shift activities to ensure minimal production downtime related to work orders and planned maintenance.
• Ensures parts and equipment are available for maintenance and repair activities.
• Follows up to ensure maintenance plans and schedules are achieved as planned.
• Prioritizes maintenance and repair projects to minimize production downtime, while assuring safety and quality.
• Executes the governmental regulatory compliance including reporting requirements.
• Builds and fosters strong working relationships, collaboration other department supervisors and managers.
• Provides informal guidance to team members.
• Responds to employee questions and concerns.
• Ensures work is accomplished in a safe manner and the workplace is free of safety hazards.
• Implements plant safety programs to ensure compliance and a safe working environment.
• Leads and executes the department's quality systems to achieve quality goals.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Production planning

Leadership

OSHA regulations

Customer service

Tools

SAP

Job description

Leprino Foods in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler to join the Plant production team. You will plan and schedule preventive maintenance, coordinate repairs, and lead daily shift activities to minimize downtime while maintaining safety and quality.

The role requires 5+ years in industrial maintenance or production planning and 1+ year of leadership. Familiarity with SAP is preferred. Join a global team delivering high-quality dairy products.