Plant Maintenance Planning Supervisor

Plant Maintenance Planning Supervisor Location: Calumet City, IL Type: Direct Hire Salary: $87,800 – $117,000 + 6% annual bonus Job Summary We are seeking a Plant Maintenance Planning Supervisor to lead maintenance planning, scheduling, and inventory control in a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for maximizing equipment uptime, workforce efficiency, and maintenance performance through effective use of SAP and CMMS systems . Key Responsibilities Planning & Scheduling (70%) Plan and schedule maintenance activities using SAP/CMMS to reduce downtime Manage MRO inventory and spare parts programs (min/max levels, critical spares) Create detailed work orders with defined scope, labor, materials, and cost estimates Coordinate contractor services and maintenance resources Lead scheduling meetings with operations to prioritize work and optimize downtime windows Ensure compliance with PSM, safety, and environmental standards Track and report KPIs , identifying opportunities for continuous improvement Maintain and update preventive maintenance (PM) plans Prepare job kits and ensure all materials/resources are available before execution Supervision (30%) Supervise maintenance mechanics and shift teams (up to 8 direct reports) Develop schedules, manage overtime, and ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements (CBA) Support safety programs including LOTO and behavioral-based safety (BBS) Monitor team performance and support maintenance objectives Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering OR 5+ years of maintenance experience in manufacturing (chemical/refinery preferred) Strong knowledge of maintenance planning, scheduling, and inventory management Experience with SAP and CMMS systems Understanding of production equipment and maintenance processes Strong communication, organization, and leadership skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Work Environment Manufacturing/industrial setting supporting continuous operations Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators Join a team where you can drive maintenance efficiency, reliability, and operational excellence in a fast-paced plant environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pro Staff