Senior Maintenance Planner

As a Senior Maintenance Planner, you create chemistry by...

• Using your strong skills in planning, estimating, procurement, material control/expediting, inventory management, vendor/contractor coordination, and project execution, you will be accountable for planning and estimating work orders for maintenance work.
• Leveraging your proficiency with SAP and MS Office, you will compile and update information on work orders, work history, costs, and actual work performed.
• Successfully engaging across the business, you will coordinate maintenance and production schedules and ensure prompt and timely service for all customers.
• By applying your prior work experience in a plant maintenance environment, you will identify opportunities for continuous improvement in the execution of maintenance plans, including materials used, man hours, sequence of activities, and support services.
• Reviewing backlogs, managing unplanned work orders, generating job plans (labor, material, equipment, services), and creating job packages for field execution.
• Continually improving job plans via updates based on feedback for the maintenance department.
• Utilizing SAP status codes, including work order start and finish dates, to allow proper scheduling.
• Evaluating the need for spare parts, creating purchase requisitions, monitoring KPIs, setting up storeroom items, assigning those items to bill of materials, and evaluating BOM.
• Relieving maintenance supervisors when they are out of the office.

If you...

• Have a 2 or 4 year technical degree in a relevant program.
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance.
• Possess computer skills including email, SAP, MS Office Excel and Word.
• Have proven experience procuring and expediting materials and resources.
• Hold internal and external interaction, functional guidance, and leadership experience.
• Have the ability to deal effectively with the unknown and unexpected; handle non-routine and emergency activities such as schedule breakers, plant shutdowns, start-up, etc.
• Possess excellent organizational and work management skills.
• Have keen attention to detail and a high degree of quality orientation.
• Have strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Have experience with a union-represented workforce (a plus).
• Have calciner maintenance experience (a plus).

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!