Maintenance Planner

Overview About PepsiCo PepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales. Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people. In South Africa (SA), you will find our products across the region at breakfast, lunch, or dinner. At the gym or on the field. In the office or on the go. We refresh, restore, and rejuvenate our consumers all day, every day with our key brands including Simba, Lay's, Liqui Fruit and Bokomo range of cereals. PepsiCo SA employs more than 13, 000 people across our three business divisions: Bakeries, Grains, Foods, Fruit, Snacks, Juice & Beverages. For more information, visit www.pepsico.com. Responsibilities What we're looking for: We are looking for a Maintenance Planner based at Aeroton Bakery. Successful incumbent will organize and schedule all maintenance activities to maximize equipment uptime and efficiency, creating detailed work packages for technicians, manage spare parts inventory, ensuring resource readiness and coordinating with operations and vendors to align maintenance with production goals. Accountabilities: Embed PeMM every day and ensure compliance and self-audits are performed Development of an optimised maintenance work plan with defined and documented processes Development of appropriate routine maintenance schedules Ensure accurate data and document control Communicate and train maintenance and production personnel in the maintenance procedures Integration of maintenance activities with production plans Integration of maintenance activities with production boil-outs. Forward planning of manpower and materials for planned work and ensuring that those resources are marshalled in readiness. Accurate estimation of maintenance work in relation to duration, priority, skills requirements, spares, special tools and equipment, specialist services, and identification of appropriate material requirements. Estimation and arranging of contract labour to supplement existing resources to meet maintenance Qualifications 5 years of relevant experience within the manufacturing environment in the FMCG industry Technical Trade N4 (Mechanical / Electrical) Engineering Diploma/Degree will be advantageous “PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer in line with the Employment Equity Act"