Maintenance Planning Lead

At Heineken Saint Lucia Ltd., we pride ourselves on our committed, passionate, and dedicated team. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workspace that creates avenues for employees’ professional development in an environment that fosters learning and the achievement of employees’ goals. We are interested in strengthening our competitive advantage led by our People and we invite you to apply for the position of Maintenance Planning Lead.

AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY: The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing the planning and scheduling of all maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency. This role plays a critical part in driving maintenance excellence by coordinating with operations and maintenance teams to develop and implement effective maintenance plans that align with business goals.

Key Job Responsibilities:

Develop and manage preventive and corrective maintenance plans for all plant equipment and facilities.

Collaborate with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams to prioritize and schedule maintenance activities.

Ensure optimal management of working capital in the spare parts stores by setting up and yearly review in CMMS of MRP

system.

Responsible for 5S state of the Stores in the Brewery.

Coordinates Yearly Stock counts in store.

Ensure timely availability of spare parts in economic quantities and good quality, tools, and resources required for maintenance jobs.

Lead the preparation and analysis of maintenance KPIs to drive continuous improvement.

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Coordinate maintenance shutdowns and major overhauls to minimize downtime and production impact.

Support compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in all maintenance planning activities.

Adopt TPM methodology in solving problems and be participant in TPM improvement teams.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in industrial maintenance, with at least 2 years in a planning or supervisory role.

Strong knowledge of maintenance planning and scheduling principles.

Proficient in CMMS (e.g., MAXIMO or similar systems).

Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

KEY COMPETENCIES

Detail Oriented

Technical Expertise

Team Oriented

Analytical and Problem Solving

Interested applicants should apply by submitting an updated CV with certified copies of relevant qualifications and three listed references as follows:

By E-mail (preferred):

E-Mail Titled “MAINTENANCE & PLANNING LEAD” to careers.slu@heineken.com

By Mail:

“MAINTENANCE & PLANNING LEAD”

Heineken Saint Lucia Limited

P.O. Box 237, Vieux Fort

Deadline for Submission is April 25, 2025.

Please note that only suitable applications will be acknowledged.