Maintenance Planner - QPro Feeds, Bethlehem at VKB Group

Job Description:

• The maintenance planner will be responsible to ensure maintenance technicians have the tools and parts they need to complete work orders as well as scheduling maintenance in such a way that minimizes equipment downtime and impact on production.

Requirements;

• Grade 12 with relevant trade qualification.
• Valid Drivers License (Code B) 
• Experience in Maintenance planning and scheduling will be an advantage
• Experience in On-key system will be an advantage
• Experience in supply chain management will be an advantage
• Proficcient in MS Office
• Background in production and industrial environment

Duties and Responsibilities;

• Optimal utilizing On-Key maintenance program to ensure that the machinery used in processing plants is in the best possible working order by undertaking a range of maintenance inspections and scheduling maintenance processes.
• Plan and organize preventative maintenance processes such as condition monitoring or plant start-up or inspection as well as preventative maintenance processes like lubrication, sensory inspections and periodic component replacement.
• Analyze the risk of process failure, ensure that correct spare parts are stocked, undertake performance measurement, and ensure that maintenance costs are kept as low as possible.
• Maintenance planner / spares administration will assist with procurement of maintenance spares
• Ensure stock levels in store are up to date. 
• Critical spares / stock part list for plant are available.
• Responsible for the physical receipt of spares inwards and the issue of spares against appropriate requisitions
• Keep stock and store items in good order and keep the warehouse clean and tidy. 
• Record stock movement on a computerized system.

Skills;

• Decision making
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Compliance
• Organizing
• Planning