Company:
Dairy Farmers of America
Job Title:
Maintenance Planner/MRO
Location:
Bruce,WI,USA
Job ID:
198694846
Date:
10/21/2026
Salary:
NOT SPECIFIED

Dairy Farmers of America

Maintenance Planner/MRO

General Purpose:  Coordinate maintenance planning activities and provide operations support. Coordinate in-house planned maintenance,
preventive maintenance, and work order backlog based on production and maintenance requirements, maintenance,
and operations inventory process. 
 
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage preventive and predictive maintenance program to maintain efficient equipment operation
  • Prepare, review, update, and close maintenance work orders (e.g., job plan, labor hours, skill set required, and
    parts availability) through SAP or established program
  • Manage and coordinate work order backlog to establish execution schedules based on production and
    maintenance requirements and available resources to minimize planned downtime activities
  • Schedule and manage daily and weekly maintenance activity schedules
  • Create purchase orders to procure parts and production supplies, including price negotiation and purchase
    processes
  • Maintain inventory of maintenance department parts and production supplies, including inventory control,
    purchasing approval coordination, and inventory product process
  • Maintain up-to-date library of machine manuals, prints and schematics
  • Manage SAP or applicable system, including set up entities, vendors, and equipment
  • Prepare maintenance financial, statistical, and technical reports, including equipment history maintenance and
    open order updates
  • Work closely with maintenance staff on continuously improving programs by editing tasks and frequencies when
    approved by manager
  • Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding
    health and safety issues
  • Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate
    regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
  • The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee,
    but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2 to 4 years MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul), manufacturing, or related work experience 
  • SAP experience preferred
  • Certification and/or License - may be required during course of employment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems
  • Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and general maintenance activities
  • Skill in organization and prioritization
  • Able to coordinate a high-level of activity
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Able to follow directions and meet deadlines
  • Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision
  • Able to understand the basic types of controls used in the plant and how they affect the process
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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