MFG PLANT MAINTENANCE PLANNER (HOURLY)

Assist in optimizing workforce productivity and work quality by eliminating potential delays and obstacles through proper planning and coordination of manpower, parts and materials. Perform all jobs safely, efficiently and accurately to maintain and improve the performance of the entire plant in the areas of Safety, Quality, Reliability (SQR) and our Customer 1st strategy. Provide leadership that embodies our 7 Kroger Manufacturing High Performance Work System principles. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Smith's Food and Drug merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Smith's customers in over 140 stores throughout Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.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 Smith's family!What you'll receive from us:The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!MinimumHigh School Diploma or GEDMust be at least 18 years of ageAbility to learn computer maintenance management systemBasic administrative and math skillsEffective planning/organizational skillsFunctional knowledge/use of Microsoft OfficeAbility to work with minimal supervisionDesiredTechnical school background or 2 years work experience in maintenanceWorking knowledge of a computer maintenance management systemOverall knowledge of manufacturing operations, procedures/equipmentPrevious maintenance supervision experienceUsing the computer tracking software and systems assist in planning and scheduling maintenance work, maintain appropriate records and files and report the results of completed workMaintain a file of standard work orders for recurring repairsFollow a weekly work schedule for preventative maintenance and planned work and ensure scheduling balance with hours available and full utilization of personnelCommunicate with appropriate teams to ensure equipment availability prior to schedulingMaintain a ready package of schedulable work orders requiring equipment shut down so that work can be performed in the event of an unscheduled shutdownReview work requests and work orders and ensure the scope is clearly defined; identify and obtain materials and special toolsEstimate cost for each work order including labor, material and total costFollow up to ensure the completed schedules and work orders are returned at the proper time. Carefully review completed schedules and capture all appropriate comments in the databaseManage backlog of work orders; maintain a backlog of work orders awaiting scheduling for ready/non-ready work ordersReview the actual labor expended versus estimated labor and materials used for completed jobs to determine corrective measures needed to improve accuracy in estimating and improving work methodsFollow established programs, policies and practices to produce safe, quality foods that meet regulatory and company requirementsSupport the development, implementation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of the SQF SystemsAccountable to the Kroger Manufacturing Food Safety and Quality PrinciplesMust be able to work around ingredients and/or finished products known to contain food allergensMust be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation