Planner, Maintenance at Roehm

Bay City, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Maintenance planning, SAP PM, S/4Hana, CMMS, Work order management, Preventive maintenance, Predictive maintenance, Resource scheduling, Inventory management, Technical drawing interpretation, Reliability principles, Asset management, OSHA PSM, Mechanical integrity, Data analysis, Cross-functional coordination

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

WHO WE ARE We are a leading supplier of methacrylate chemistry. As a global company with around 2,900 employees, we are represented on four continents. We serve a global market with our MERACRYL® methacrylates and PMMA molding compounds under the PLEXIGLAS® brand (in the Americas registered under the trademark ACRYLITE®), which we manufacture in our worldwide production network. Our products supply growth markets including the automotive, construction, and medical technology industries. Röhm is committed to operating with social responsibility, and sustainability forms an integral part of our business strategy. We view our employees as our strength, and we value diversity and inclusion. If you thrive in an environment where individual contributions are both visible and recognized, Röhm may be right for you. WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS The Maintenance Planner plays a key role in ensuring the effective planning and scheduling of maintenance activities to optimize equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and maximize asset performance. They are responsible for developing maintenance plans, scheduling work orders, and coordinating resources to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks. This individual will act as a key liaison between Production Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to ensure value added, critical sustaining work is done with a high degree of efficacy and professionalism. This role will report to the Maintenance Services Manager. WHAT YOU WILL DO Work Order Management: Review maintenance notifications in SAP and convert them into work orders. Ensure work orders contain accurate scope, priority, and required resources. Create and prioritize work orders for preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities. Review work orders to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with maintenance plans and schedules. Coordinate with maintenance teams to assign tasks, provide necessary instructions, and clarify requirements. Planning & Scheduling: Develop detailed job plans including labor, materials, tools, and safety requirements. Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to schedule work efficiently with minimal down time. Maintain a rolling forecast of planned work to optimize resource utilization. Collaborate with maintenance managers, engineers, and technicians to develop comprehensive maintenance plans based on equipment requirements, manufacturer recommendations, and operational needs. Review equipment histories, maintenance records, and performance data to identify recurring issues and develop proactive maintenance strategies. Determine the scope of maintenance work, including required resources, materials, and tools. Develop and maintain a maintenance schedule to optimize resource utilization and minimize equipment downtime. Coordinate with production and operations teams to schedule maintenance activities during planned downtime periods to minimize production disruptions. Communicate maintenance schedules and updates to relevant stakeholders to ensure awareness and alignment. Materials & Spare Parts Management: Ensure all required parts and materials are available prior to job execution. Set up and maintain MRO spare parts in SAP S/4Hana, including accurate descriptions and equipment associations. Monitor inventory levels and adjust based on established minimum/maximum thresholds. Coordinate with procurement and inventory management teams to ensure availability of required parts, materials, and equipment for scheduled maintenance activities. Allocate resources, including manpower, equipment, and tools, to support maintenance work orders according to priority and urgency. Monitor resource utilization and identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency improvement. Continuous Improvement: Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and recommend improvements. Support reliability initiatives and preventive maintenance programs. Compliance & Safety: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, schedules, equipment histories, and inventory levels. Generate reports on maintenance performance, including key metrics such as equipment uptime, maintenance backlog, and work order completion rates. Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement, and provide recommendations for corrective actions. WHAT WE ARE SEEKING Associate’s degree + 3 years’ maintenance planning experience OR GED/HS Diploma + 5 years’ maintenance planning experience. Direct experience in a chemical/petrochemical manufacturing setting required. Strong skills in work order execution, job scoping, and onsite safety inspections highly preferred. Proficiency in SAP PM, S/4Hana, CMMS systems and scheduling software (Prometheus, P6 or other). Previous experience with ERP/MRP Systems is a plus. A working understanding of large, manufacturing equipment (rotating equipment, heaters, exchangers, tanks, thermal oxidizers, etc.) including the mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation aspects of such equipment. Strong knowledge of maintenance best practices, reliability principles, and asset management concepts. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing priorities effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (PID’s, PFD’s) and equipment manuals. Ability to breakdown large scopes into technical documentation, and processes is desired. Experience facilitating team meetings and coordination efforts to ensure coherence and adherence to the project’s strategic direction. Ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations and standards throughout the project lifecycle. Must have a strong command of the English language, both written and verbal Familiarity with PSM/OSHA guidelines. Familiarity with Mechanical Integrity as part of OSHA PSM. Certifications: Certification in Maintenance Planning and Scheduling (e.g., Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional - CMRP) (preferred). Training or certification in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) (preferred). WHAT WE OFFER Competitive compensation and a benefits package that you’d expect from a global company: competitively priced medical, dental and vision; 401k with company match; separate company funded retirement account equal to 6% of your pay; life and disability insurance; a strong paid time off plan; and a range of elective insurances at group rates to cover some of life’s curve-balls.... and much more.

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Responsibilities

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for planning and scheduling maintenance activities to optimize equipment reliability and minimize downtime. They act as a liaison between production, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure critical work is executed efficiently.