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SENIOR MAINTENANCE PLANNER

Are you an experienced Maintenance Planner with a background in CMMS systems and a passion for efficient scheduling? We're looking for a proactive and highly organised Senior Maintenance Planner to join a dynamic Maintenance & Facilities team at a leading pharmaceutical site in Oxfordshire.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and optimise the annual maintenance programme across trades
Coordinate Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance windows around operational priorities
Produce and analyse monthly maintenance metrics (schedule adherence, backlog, etc.)
Monitor backlog to ensure timely completion of GMP, safety, and environmental PMs
Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain GxP compliance
Manage internal and external resources to ensure maintenance standards meet OEM and industry requirements
Act as CMMS subject matter expert and audit point of contact
Oversee asset management and maintain database integrity
Train and supervise CMMS users, including line management of the Facilities Administrator

About You:

Proven experience as a Maintenance Planner or Scheduler
Strong knowledge of CMMS systems and asset management
Familiarity with GMP or regulated maintenance environments
Exceptional communication, organisation, and time management skills
PC literate with the ability to produce and interpret technical reports

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