Maintenance Planning & Inventory Manager (CMMS/SAP)

Danone; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Danone SA is seeking a skilled Maintenance Planner/Stores Controller to implement CMMS and manage inventory governance within the engineering division at the Danone SA manufacturing site. The role focuses on promoting compliance with standards, optimizing stock levels and coordinating maintenance activities across teams.

Ideal candidates will bring 3–5 years in maintenance planning and stores management in manufacturing, with CMMS/ERP experience and a strong eye for data integrity and reporting

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in maintenance planning and engineering stores management within manufacturing or FMCG environments.
• Proven experience in engineering stores management, maintenance planning and scheduling including preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance.
• Experience with CMMS systems (preferably SAP PM) and ERP for work order management, planning and reporting.
• Demonstrated experience in shutdown planning, backlog management and resource coordination.
• Exposure to food safety, EHS standards and statutory compliance within a plant environment.
• Experience with automated production systems and modern plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Implement best in class CMMS and Inventory governance in the engineering division to promote compliance with Danone SA standards.
• Ensure correct stock levels and that all inventory procedures, stock and non-stock purchases are executed properly.
• Coordinate maintenance planning, scheduling and reporting to optimize asset care and reliability.
• Lead or support shutdown planning and resource coordination to minimize downtime and production losses.
• Maintain CMMS data integrity and generate reporting for cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Maintenance planning

CMMS

SAP PM

Inventory control

Shutdown planning

ERP systems

Root Cause Analysis

Data integrity

Education

Engineering Diploma

Trade Test

SAP CMMS certification

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Danone SA is seeking a skilled Maintenance Planner/Stores Controller to implement CMMS and manage inventory governance within the engineering division at the Danone SA manufacturing site. The role focuses on promoting compliance with standards, optimizing stock levels and coordinating maintenance activities across teams.

Ideal candidates will bring 3–5 years in maintenance planning and stores management in manufacturing, with CMMS/ERP experience and a strong eye for data integrity and reporting