Maintenance Planner Scheduler (Days) -Mars Wrigley
Join the Maintenance Planner Scheduler (Days) role at Mars. Apply now to be one of the first applicants.
Location: Plymouth (PL6 Estover)
Salary: £38,000–£40,000 (dependent on experience)
Shifts: Mon-Fri 7am-3.30pm (flexible times).
Performance Bonus and Exceptional Benefits available.
The Role
The role will work closely with the Maintenance Team Leaders, Operations Team Leaders and Production Planners to secure line downtime and resources to maximize the amount of planned maintenance that can be executed.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary £38,000-£40,000
* Hot food restaurant on site
* Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
* Private healthcare + equal parental leave
* Onsite gym and nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
* Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* EV salary sacrifice scheme
* Gym membership & wellbeing support
* Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service
* Free parking on site
What We’re Looking For
* Exceptional organizational and time management skills; ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, formulas, data analysis).
* Hands‑on experience with SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) or similar ERP systems for maintenance management.
* Previous experience working in an FMCG manufacturing or production environment.
* Demonstrated experience in planning, scheduling, and coordination.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop detailed maintenance work plans aligned with CMMS to enable efficient scheduling, safe execution, and accurate KPI reporting.
* Collaborate with Maintenance Stores Coordinator to manage spare parts inventory, minimise spend, and identify cost‑saving opportunities.
* Handle purchasing of parts outside stores, partnering with commercial teams to ensure best value.
* Operate and enhance the CMMS system, maintaining plant history and technical files to prevent job delays.
* Coordinate with production planning to schedule annual and weekly maintenance events at least one week ahead.
* Work with Maintenance Team Leader to reassign tasks during schedule breaks and plan maintenance shutdowns.
* Partner with technicians and Operations Team Leaders to prioritise work and secure operational resources, assigning tasks to operators as appropriate.
What You Can Expect from Mars
* Work alongside 130,000+ associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles.
* Be part of a purpose‑driven company shaping ‘the world we want tomorrow’.
* Access world‑class training & development from day one.
* Join a company with an industry‑leading salary and benefits package.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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