Planner/Scheduler

Pay Band:M

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We're creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

Reports to the Planning/Scheduling Group Supervisor.

What you will do:

• Effectively develop job work packages and weekly maintenance schedules
• Improve workforce productivity and quality by reducing potential delays and obstacles through strategic planning, coordination of parts, equipment, and manpower.
• Apply correct maintenance disciplines to maintain the sustainability and reliability of the integrated systems of people, materials, and equipment.
• Act as the principal contact and liaison for work coordination activities between the Operations and Maintenance organizations prior to performance of work.
• Ensure a proactive approach to work for their assigned operational areas or functions is prompt, efficient, and quality based.
• Plan all maintenance work performed in assigned areas.
• Maintain appropriate records and files for meaningful analysis and reporting.
• Receive all approved work orders from assigned requesting departments excluding emergency work; emergency work is designated as that requested of the associated Maintenance Foreman for immediate attention.
• Examine jobs to be done and determines best way to accomplish the work; consult with requester and other parties, as necessary.
• Obtain blueprints, drawings, instructional manuals, and special procedures as needed from local or external sources.
• Create additional drawings, sketches, diagrams, etc., necessary to clarify and support work orders.
• Identify and obtain (requisitions, orders parts kits as appropriate) determinable materials, entering material needs on the work order through the pick list functionality.
• Determines if critical items are in stock by verifying availability.
• Estimate jobs showing sequence of steps, crafts and required man-hours for each step.
• List determinable materials and special tools or equipment needed.
• Estimate cost of each work order in terms of labor and materials required, and total cost to perform.
• Ensure work order statuses such as: awaiting planning, in planning, awaiting materials, ready to work, are timely given the appropriate WSA status within CMMS.
• Review variances on actual material versus estimated material with the Maintenance Foreman in order to improve the accuracy of estimating and improving methods of doing work.
• Assist maintenance and operation management in periodically analyzing costs and recommends corrective action needed to reduce maintenance costs where necessary.
• Keep the Planning/Scheduling Group Supervisor properly informed on all abnormal or critical situations and seeks advice on matters outside of the planner's knowledge or authority.
• Maintain the CMMS entity structure changes and recommends workflow and process improvements.
• Maintain necessary records and files and prepares and distributes meaningful and accurate control reports.

What you will bring:

• High School Diploma or General Equivalent
• 3 years of experience in Industrial maintenance ora strong foundation in Planning/Scheduling within a relevant industry
  
  
  
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    Have adequate craft knowledge to estimate man-hours and materials and to visualize the job to be performed. Possess and apply analytical skills to job estimating.

    
    
  
  
  
  
• Experience with (CMMS) computerized maintenance management system systems and tracking of best practice maintenance activities, preferred.
• Knowledge of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), preventive and predictive maintenance programs and standards.

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

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