This position is required to be on-site.

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.    

 

Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.  

 

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.  

 

The Maintenance planner scheduler under the direction of the Maintenance Senior Supervisor ensures the safe and efficient execution of the planning work process within the Biola plant.  This position works with both production employees and maintenance employees to plan and organize effective work plans for maintenance and small project activities throughout the site.  The individual helps to establish priority on workflow planning and responds to work orders and maintenance requests when necessary.  Additional responsibilities include ensuring the safe and effective implementation of plans to improve maintenance / reliability activities, effective scheduling of maintenance resources and oversee the fixed cost budget associated with repair and maintenance spending. Understanding and proficiency of various SAP business roles responsibilities in both Maintenance and Purchasing are key for success in this role.

 

What you will do:
 

Promote and continually improve the safety culture of the work group and site. Develop leadership and interpersonal skills set to fill in for existing Maintenance Supervisor. Assist site leadership to develop and implement an overall maintenance and reliability improvement strategy for the site. Schedule maintenance employees to work on projects, repairs, and preventative maintenance in a timely manner.  Set appropriate priorities on work scheduling based on production needs and criticality of open work orders. Assist with the hiring and use of contractors and contracted maintenance employees working on company property and equipment, ensuring they work safely and efficiently. Work with corporate functions as well as local employees to oversee and utilize the on-site system to track projects, purchases, preventative maintenance and work orders (SAP system). Develop and execute small projects in order to improve plant safety, operation and reliability. Assist in the purchase, design, and installation of equipment in work areas. Responsible for maintaining an efficient parts and supply inventory. Maintain a safe and clean work environment for the maintenance department. Work with all plant employees in seeking ways to eliminate waste and inefficiencies throughout the plant.  Maintain and promote positive team relationships within the Maintenance team and the site employees.

 

What you will bring:
 

Bachelor's degree required, preferrably in engineering; experience may be considered in lieu of education. Highly proficient with SAP software or other CMMS. Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite applications. 2+ years of experience required, preferrably 5+ years of maintenance/operational experience. Strong leadership skills and able to work well with other employees. Ability to set priorities and manage multiple improvement initiatives.

 

 

Compensation & Benefits: 
 

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn suggested does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.   
 

Salary Range $56,500 - $105,000/annually. This range is estimated for Maintenance Planner and Scheduler in Kerman, California. Actual salary and benefits may differ based upon location.
 

We provide an attractive benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage, and life insurance and well as disability coverage for positions working more than 30 hours per week. In addition, we have a retirement program that encourages our employees to save for the longer term, with generous matching employer contributions.  Our benefit package also demonstrates our culture of care with paid vacation, sick days and holidays as well as paid personal and maternity/parental leaves and an Employee and Family Assistance Program.  Details of the benefits package will be shared in the application process.  
 

In addition to base pay, this role is also eligible to participate in our annual incentive plan, consistent with the terms of our program(s) where discretionary pay out of awards is reflecting components such as performance of the company and the employee.  Details will be discussed through the application process. 
 

This information is provided in compliance with applicable state equal pay and pay equity legislation and is the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation range and benefits offered for this position.  The compensation offered to the successful applicant may vary based on factors including experience, skills, education, location, and other job-related reasons.  Nutrien also makes internal equity a consideration in all pay decisions.  

 

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!   

 

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.  

 

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.   

 

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