Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in maintenance planning or a related field.
Industrial shut-down planning experience – Critical Path Planning, Gantt Chart development
Contractor management, scope development, cost optimization
Strong understanding of maintenance principles, practices, and procedures.
Knowledge of maintenance software and systems. SAP, Microsoft project or equivalent project planning software.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Special Soft Skills Needed
Must exhibit a leader-coach mentality and act as a change agent with a team-oriented focus
Must be able to demonstrate being a key leader within cultural change.
Ability to comprehend complex problems
Effectively communicate targets and goals to his/her team.
Gives and takes constructive feedback
Capability to clearly present information and influence or persuade others.
Proven problem-solving skills and high level of independence (in planning, organization, execution and control)
Mindset of challenging and embracing change.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to keep a cool head even in stressful situations. Comfortable “pivoting” quickly in a fast-paced environment
Experience working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities
Able to successfully juggle multiple priorities
Demonstrated ability as an outstanding team player and a successful independent worker
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred
Physical Requirements
Must be willing and physically able to walk/work in, observe and spend time in a smelter environment.
Must be willing and physically able to work in intense heat situations.
Able to sit, stand and walk for varying periods of time in the plant.
Must be able to perform the following: walking, standing, climbing, pulling, and or pushing, carrying, grasping, using hand-to-finger movement, balancing, reaching, twisting, turning, and stooping.
May occasionally be required to reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Good physical condition with the ability to lift to 50 lbs. occasionally.
Good hand/eye coordination, motor skills, 20/20 corrected vision and hearing within the normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to respond quickly and efficiently to all safety needs on the floor or in the office areas.
Must wear all required PPE when in protected areas.
Willing and physically able to travel domestically and/or internationally, if requested.
