RDM (Maintenance Planner)

Job Location: Augusta

Company description

Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 40,000 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

Diversity Statement

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

About the Role:

The Maintenance Planner will be responsible for the maintenance management aspects for the UGP, collaborating

with the UGP Manager and the Maintenance Supervisor in order to guarantee the maintenance expected

performances (time, cost) and for the investment management related to the UGP.

Main Responsibilities:

Makes the preventive and predictive maintenance plan, verifying equipment’s’

availability, other Production needs and maintenance resources availability.

Responsible for Predictive Maintenance planning (PM frequency).

Consolidates, in conjunction with UGP Manager, the maintenance activity plan

during main shutdowns, considering also postponed activities and/or

improvement activities and verifying equipment’s’ availability in the respect of

the production schedule.

Monitor the maintenance plans progress throughout the week to ensure the

plan is executed in a timely manner.

Prepares the weekly / daily maintenance intervention plan, checking resources

availability and considering shifting / postponing options.

Identifies corrective actions based on the equipment efficiency analysis.

Evaluates the opportunity to allocate some maintenance activities to the

production personnel, control the transfer process, and evaluates related

outcomes.

Collaborates, together with Maintenance Team, Engineering Team, and

Production Team on new project design, implementation, and costs

management.

In collaboration with the Technical Purchasing Department, prepares RFQ for

negotiations.

Oversees the technical project management of new investments, also

monitoring cost, time, results.

Responsible for creating Assets Requisitions in collaboration with Finance

Department.

Collects and analyzes request for machinery and equipment variation, renewal

and/or substitution of single parts, performing a first feasibility study in

accordance with UGP.

Collaborate with Ferrero Engineering, assures the supervision of the project.

Who we are looking for:

Post-High School/Associate's Degree

1-3 years of related experience

Knowledge of product technology and process and food manufacturing.

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods.

Strong production/ maintenance background

Knowledge of maintenance strategies and processes

Ability to build and maintain strong relationships

Ability to coordinate and manage large scale maintenance projects

Proficient knowledge and use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and SAP PM.

How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero:

Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.