Maintenance Planner

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. New Jersey, Keasbey Permanent

Job Description

The Maintenance Planner accurately maintains the supply of specified mechanical parts and supplies through requisitioning, receiving, storing, and dispersing. At our company, we take pride in maintaining our high standards for quality products & a positive team culture. We're also proud to be recognized as an America's Safest Companies by EHS Today.


We Offer

  • Direct Hire: Join our team on a permanent basis

  • Advancement: We prioritize promotion from within!

  • Rewards: We enjoy premium pay & an excellent benefits program!

  • Stability: We've been in the community for many years & offer job stability through market uncertainty

As Maintenance Planner, You Will:

  • Compile data from sources such as contracts, purchase orders, invoices, requisitions, and accounting reports and write, type, or enter information into computer to maintain inventory, purchasing, shipping, or other records.

  • Prepare requisitions, orders, or other documents for purchasing or requisitioning new or additional stock items.

  • Compile stock control records and information such as consumption rate, characteristics of items in storage, and current market conditions, to determine stock supply and need for replenishment.

  • Compare stock numbers, authorized substitutes, and other listed information with catalogs, manuals, parts lists, and similar references to verify accuracy of requisitions and shipping orders.

  • Review files to determine unused items and recommends disposal of excess stock.

  • Responsible for maintaining a high level of motivation.

  • Housekeeping and safety.

  • Responsible for reporting food safety issues to personnel with authority to initiate action.

  • Responsible for maintaining ISO standards in the conversion department.

  • Responsible to Receive, inspects, and stores incoming parts, verifying the contents against purchase orders and packing slips.

  • The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

  • Responsible for cycle count of inventory within the parts room


To be Maintenance Planner, You'll Need

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

  • Mechanical knowledge preferred

  • Expert knowledge in SAP

  • Experience with keeping accurate Inventory records

  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

  • Basic proficiency with computers and inventory management or SAP software. This includes familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.

  • Forklift experience preferred

  • Prior experience in a parts room, inventory control, or manufacturing setting preferred (2 years minimum)

Shift: Days 6:30am-3pm

Pay: $28.00+/hr, depending on experience

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

  • Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
  • EAP, Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
  • Accidental Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
  • Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
  • Paid Company Holidays
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Caregiving via
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Employee Discount Programs

Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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