Maintenance Planner - Roundy's

Position Summary:
Promote safety, quality and reliability in all activities conducted by the maintenance team. Improve workforce productivity and work quality by eliminating - in advance - potential delays and obstacles through proper planning and coordination of labor, parts and materials. Responsible for the planning and scheduling of all maintenance work performed in all facility areas. Maintain appropriate records and files to permit the meaningful analysis and reporting of results for work done. Meet production deadlines, maintain cost control goals, complete daily duties and other duties assigned. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in the Midwest, Roundy's merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Today, we're proudly serving Roundy's customers in over 140 stores under the retail banners Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market in Wisconsin and Mariano's in Illinois.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Roundy's family!

If you are in need of reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or to otherwise participate in the application or pre-hiring process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location's management.

Desired Previous Job Experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Engineering degree in Electrical, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum Position Qualifications:
• 3 years of maintenance management experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs.
• Ability to prioritize and organize work based on changing and challenging deadlines.
• Ability to manage in a diverse environment with a focus on excellent customer service.
• Communicate effectively with associates, staff and senior management.
• Ability to respond effectively to changing demands.
• Ability to diagnose situations and make good judgments in a timely manner.

Essential Job Functions:
• Receive, review and screen all work order requests to ensure their work scope is clearly described.
• Check orders to ensure the priority is realistic and provide practical lead time, cost and other coding for accuracy. Check authorization of order is correct and approved.
• Create work orders for approved requests. Refer questioned work order requests to the Maintenance Manager for approval.
• Obtain blueprints, drawings, instructional manuals and special procedures, as needed, to clarify the intent of work orders.
• Examine unplanned work orders and determine the best way to accomplish the work. Consult with the Maintenance Manager for approval.
• Partners with purchasing clerk to ensure the timely delivery of parts and equipment.
• Identify and obtain necessary materials required to complete work orders.
• Ensure safety needs are given a top priority in work planning.
• Identify the sequence of steps required to fulfill each work order, the number of mechanics and required labor hours for each step. List special tools and/or equipment needed.
• Estimate cost for each work order in terms of direct labor, materials required and total costs.
• Assign delay codes to backlogged work orders awaiting scheduling and unplanned work orders, as necessary.
• Avoid waste and misuse of product and materials.
• Use reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.