Outage Planner (Escanaba, MI)
Job description
Purpose:
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Billerud's mission to lead the way when it comes to challenging conventional packaging and business? Our decisions are guided by the promise of creating a better tomorrow. Building a future where lighter, stronger, more durable and sustainable packaging is the natural choice not only requires experience and expertise, but also takes dedication, teamwork and perseverance. This is a journey that we are making together with our talented staff and our customers.
Summary Description:
The primary responsibility of this position is to effectively plan, coordinate, and schedule production outages, to insure efficient execution of the required repair work. This involves coordinating across production areas to ensure maximum efficiency of staffing and utilization of production downtime, as well as developing the necessary cost forecasting and outage schedules. This person is responsible for all Bi-Monthly and Annual Area Outages. Qualifications
Key Accountabilities:
Plan, prioritize and schedule maintenance work orders including material needs, safety information, appropriate maintenance history and critical information to complete jobs safely and efficiently.
Field work as required to ensure the quality of maintenance work.
Process material requests and expedite as necessary to ensure that parts are on hand when needed.
Work with Operations and Maintenance Supervision to prioritize and schedule maintenance work.
Provide support for maintenance planned machine shutdowns including critical path charts.
Provide support for maintenance emergency unplanned work orders.
Evolve reliability work from reactionary to a proactive condition-based maintenance process including the creation of new preventative maintenance plans in SAP.
Ensure that maintenance work is carried out at a minimum cost in labor, materials and lost production.
Maintain harmonious relations with employees by administering contract provisions and company policies.
Create and maintain functional locations, equipment and bill of materials in SAP.
Administer requisitions and service entries in SAP.
Hires and manages contract maintenance resources in area of responsibility.
Provide weekend coverage of all mill maintenance operations as scheduled.
Interacts with key operational stakeholders on outage planning and execution activities.
Facilitate and ensure contractor procurement activities conform to "T" minus schedules. Includes detailed scope development, RFQ development and awards.
Coordinates outage contractor resources and interfaces with operations and maintenance.
Ensure the proper application of construction and maintenance resources to insure their efficient utilization on the outage right prioritiesPersonal qualities
Required Experience and Education:
Minimum Required Experience and Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other relevant engineering degree and 3-5 years' experience in maintenance or engineering in an industrial facility, OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Required skills:
Minimum Required Skills:
Strong technical knowledge and understanding of industrial equipment and components such as pumps, motors, bearings, refrigeration systems, compressors, piping systems, etc.
Understanding of maintenance and repair work processes (MWS)
Strong computer skills; prefer SAP, Microsoft applications and CMMS systems.
Strong administrative and organization skills.
Excellent leadership, management, problem solving and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication skills - interpersonal, written, and verbal. Necessary to facilitate challenging issues across operational boundaries
Comfortable managing multiple, highly detailed priorities
Proficient in the use of scheduling tools
Preferred Skills:
Strong mechanical and/or electrical work experience
Strong knowledge of mill wide production processes
Budgeting planning experience
Previous experience working with industrial boilers and pressure vesselsApplication information
Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Why us?
Be part of a dynamic team within Billerud
An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future
Development and career opportunities
Performance based bonus, occupational pension and a number of different benefits according to company policy
Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment test, reference checks and alcohol & drug testing.
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Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work?
At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important toolsto help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a better tomorrow.
Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we've grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper... For full info follow application link.
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