Outage Coordinator/Planner

About This Role

Plan, coordinate, and support plant outages to ensure safe, efficient, and timely execution. This role involves developing detailed outage scopes, schedules, and execution plans, as well as monitoring labor hours and contractor performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed outage scopes, schedules and execution plans for planned and unplanned outages
• Create and maintain Gantt charts to define critical paths, tasks dependencies and resource loading
• Coordinate outage activities across maintenance, operations, engineering, safety and contractors
• Track outage progress
• Support post outage reviews
• Monitor outage labor hours and contractor performance
• Identify risks to schedule
• Improve outage planning processes
• Promote best practices

Requirements

• 3-7+ years experience in maintenance and outage planning
• Proven experience planning and coordinating plant outages or shutdowns
• Strong proficiency in Gantt Chart
• Experience working in maintenance crews
• Strong organizational, communication and coordination skills
• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain (Procurement), Finance, or Engineering
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in construction, manufacturing, or procurement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain (Procurement), Finance, or Engineering from an accredited institution
• 3-7+ years experience in maintenance and outage planning, with a minimum of 2+ years Procurement or related experience in a manufacturing or related business.

Nice to Have

• Procurement experience with working knowledge of Construction Materials, MRP, ERP (JD Edwards preferred)
• Professional certifications (CPM, APICS, P.E.)

Skills

* Required skills