Specialist, Planner - Scheduler

Job description

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. **Position Summary** The purpose of this role is to plan and schedule maintenance and calibration work in order to sustain a cell therapy biotechnology manufacturing facility in an audit-ready, compliant state. In the future, this role may develop in a dedicated planner or scheduler role. **Key Responsibilities** **Plan (What and How)** - Plan all Preventive Maintenance and On Demand Corrective Work Orders prior to being Scheduled to ensure all necessary parts, tools, drawings, and equipment, are available for the F&E Technician/ External Vendor to perform work - Point of contact for all technical discussions with external vendors regarding maintenance and calibration work they will complete or have completed on site - Point of contact for all vendor Service documents that were not handed over at the time the work was completed - Ensure all critical/ required spare parts are purchased and stored in secure location for each system type - Verify that all required safety permits are approved and obtained where required - Prepares or arranges for any Job Safety Permits such as LOTO, Hot Work, Confined Space, Roof Access, Fire System Impairment, etc. - Liaise with vendors before they start work to ensure their training, equipment, spare parts, PPE etc. is suitable and conforms to BMS requirements **Schedule (Who and When)** - Maintain the Maximo/ CMMS system to ensure that equipment, instrumentation, maintenance schedules, personnel and spare parts are correctly set up and maintained. - Generates planned and unplanned work orders on Maximo/ CMMS & checks work requests on a daily basis - Works with vendor to organize and agree dates for vendor visit for Maintenance activities - Collects all the information needed to complete the work request, consulting the requestor as needed - Create appropriate type of work order based on work request asset criticality - Establish Priority of work order based on final scope of work - Ensure attachments included in work request are noted in work description - Communicates status of WO to the Equipment Owner and appropriate departments - Consults with F&E or System Owner to determine the scope of activities needed to accomplish the work request - Prioritizes and Schedules the WO based on initial information and current workload of the facility and assign work to appropriate technician - Issues Maximo / CMMS reports in a timely manner to agreed recipients - Approves and completes work orders on Maximo/ CMMS **Qualifications & Experience** **Education** - Knowledge of maintenance, operations and engineering generally attained through studies resulting in a bachelor’s in engineering, a related discipline, or its equivalent - undefined **Experience** - A Minimum 4 years’ experience in one of the following fields: Clean Utilities Operations/Maintenance, (Biopharmaceutical) Process Equipment Maintenance, Experience with the alignment of Manufacturing Schedule with the Maintenance Schedule. - Experience in developing and following up on contracts with outside vendors in the performance of maintenance activities - Working knowledge of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), such as Maximo or similar. - Self-motivated, pro-active, and able to work with minimal supervision - Good written and verbal communication skills in Dutch and English #LI-Hybrid We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. **How We Work** Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. 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