Maintenance Planner

Posted 26 April by Pontem Group Ltd
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The company
A global manufacturing business based in Birmingham supplying into the world's leading Aerospace and defence Industries. The company is now undergoing significant expansion across its flagship Birmingham site due to a huge influx of demand with key customers and on the back of this growth are seeking a Maintenance Planner to support the Maintenance and Engineering team.

The role
A Maintenance Planner to work within the planning department who will provide support to the Maintenance and Engineering team and improve the functionality of the maintenance systems.

Mon - Thurs - 06:30 -15:00
Fri - 06:30 - 14:00

You will take responsibility for:

  • To play a pivotal role in developing the maintenance planning department, supporting the wider engineering and maintenance teams
  • To organise and fulfil scheduled Planned Maintenance, TPM, PPM, and administrative tasks, including regular completion of risk assessments
  • Liasing with the planning team to ensure equipment, processes and training plans are compliant and maintaining appropriate stock levels and coordination of spares.
  • Improve functionality of current maintenance systems (CMMS, etc) and reviewing and updating corrective and planned work orders to accurately reflect tasks and requirements.
  • Provide support to area maintenance teams with issues and breakdowns
  • Generate, maintain, and deliver KPIs to track departments performance

What you need

It is ESSENTIAL for the successful candidate to have the following:

  • Experience or desire to work within a manufacturing/production environment
  • Experience with planning and scheduling of works and ability to take on small projects
  • Team leadership skills/experience and able to participate in and conduct meetings
  • Must be computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel
  • A skilled communicator who is organised with a great attention to detail and a willingness to learn


Other DESIRABLE skills include:

  • Previous experience supporting manufacturing teams would be highly advantageous.
  • Ability to analyse technically complex problems and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Mechanical/Electrical background would be desirable.


What is on offer:
On offer is the chance to join one of the region's largest employers who have a long-standing history of internal promotion and development with high staff retention and a number of employee's being with the business for their whole working careers. Along with this is the opportunity to join a company who will heavily invest in employee wellness and training. You will also benefit from a highly competitive salary up to £43,000 (DOE), along with a host of benefits including wellness packages, enhanced pension and working Monday to Friday.

How to apply?

For more information on this role please contact us at our Birmingham office on or email me at . Alternatively, please use the link in this ad to apply now.

We will aim to respond back to all successful applications within 5 days. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days, your application has been unsuccessful, however we will keep your CV and details on file to consider you for more relevant opportunities in the future.

Pontem Recruitment is a leading specialist recruitment agency who aim to bridge the skills gap between candidates and employers within the Engineering, Manufacturing & Logistics sectors.

Pontem Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Reference: 52539059

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