Maintenance Materials Planner

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About the role:

Alcoa is seeking a Materials Planner to join our team at the Massena location, specifically within the Planning / Scheduling team.

The primary function of this position is to assist in the efficient and effective execution of daily, weekly & monthly electrical maintenance activities.

You will be responsible for preparing descriptive work instructions, developing and updating work packs, providing advice and direction during the execution of the activities and following up on costing and history recording at the completion of the activities.

This person will also apply the REX (Reliability) standard work management process (Reliability) as well as maximize the use and implementation of the REX (Reliability) tools at Massena.

This person will also be responsible to participate in weekly activity reviews to seek methods and techniques to improve & update Standard Work Instructions for maintenance activities.

The key responsibilities are:


* Provides support to the Maintenance crafts personnel via weekly plans, clearly defining job work scopes, developing work packs to support the REX standard and work towards REX (Reliability) target State.

Ensure continual improvement of maintenance processes through the review & upgrading of existing work packs.


* Responsible for ensuring that the material management REX (Reliability) standard is followed including the Kitting process.

All necessary correct spare parts required are procured and pre-positioned prior to commencement of the activity and unused parts are returned to the store at the completion of the activity as per the RIMS process, liaise with other functions such as the expediter.

A critical component for the efficient execution of maintenance activities is through a good understanding of equipment and ability to read and understand engineering drawings.


* Contributes to the efficient execution of maintenance activities by ensuring that all necessary labor, tools, parts, equipment and specialist devices are organized in advance and available when required.

Applying the full suite of REX (Reliability) tools and observing the principles of continuous improvements in EAM.


* Contributes to a high level of motivation, efficiency and safety in relation to electrical maintenance work by ensuring that all production and maintenance personnel involved are aware of the activity details, preparation work being carried out and the sequence of events, timings and...