Maintenance Planner/ Scheduler

2 weeks ago

Upper Hutt, New Zealand MSD Full time

The Maintenance Planner/Scheduler ensures routine maintenance and equipment /facility breakdown service to maximize plant output while ensuring best overall cost, customer satisfaction, safety and regulatory compliance for our Animal Health New Zealand business.

The primary responsibility of the Maintenance Planner/Scheduler is to plan the maintenance team activities including routine maintenance, breakdown maintenance and training. This role is also responsible for completion of engineering documentation review and engineering legislative and corporate compliance requirements, as well as management of the engineering spare parts and inventory for the Upper Hutt and Whitemans Valley sites.

The Maintenance Planner/ Scheduler sits within the Global Animal Health Manufacturing organization and reports to the Maintenance Manager.

Our Supply Chain team ensures inventory is consistently available to meet customer demand. We coordinate all aspects of supply through supply planning, sourcing, making, inventory management, packaging and delivery. We partner across the Marketing, Finance and Manufacturing organizations to build a robust demand and supply plan and ensure we get products to the right customer, at the place, at the right time.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

- Maximising plant uptime and maintaining services for the site.
- Producing maintenance, calibration, validation and utilities monthly and yearly plans that will ensure all work is scheduled and monitored to completion while addressing manufacturing needs and minimising outages.
- Ensuring all maintenance due dates are accurate in the maintenance Schedule.
- Following up on each Work Order to ensure job is complete and details are correctly entered in the maintenance system.
- Reviewing, completing and filing all maintenance /engineering documentation including but not limited to; Maintenance Sheets, Instrumentation Calibration Sheets, Room/Area Certification Reports, etc.

WHAT YOU MUST HAVE

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Completed secondary school level New Zealand's National Certificates of Educational Achievement (NCEA) or equivalent at host country with a module in English reading/writing.
- Minimum 5 years post tertiary related experience in a related field
- Must have good computer skills, especially in MS Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal English.

Desirable
- Experience with GMP, GLP or ISO 9000 in a production environment is an advantage
- Experience with planning and scheduling software preferred
- Skills in MS PowerPoint desirable
- Previous planning or scheduling experience preferred

Our Manufacturing & Supply Division is dedicated to being the most trusted supplier of biopharmaceuticals worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, create a reliable global manufacturing network that’s devoted to delivering a high-quality, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time.

**Who we are**

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

**What we look for**

Imagine getting up in the morning for a job as important as helping to save and improve lives around the world. Here, you have that opportunity. You can put your empathy, creativity, digital mastery, or scientific genius to work in collaboration with a diverse group of colleagues who pursue and bring hope to countless people who are battling some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our team is constantly evolving, so if you are among the intellectually curious, join us—and start making your impact today.

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $70,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Upper Hutt, Wellington: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

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