Reliability Coordinator

At Hilmar Cheese Company we improve lives around the world through wholesome dairy products. Since our founding in 1984, Hilmar Cheese Company has been committed to innovation and sustainability. Our state-of-the art production facilities convert an abundance of locally sourced high-quality milk into a variety of nutritious cheeses, whey protein and lactose. The Cheese and Ingredients that we produce create a wide variety of retail and food service products from sliced and shredded cheeses, to protein supplements and infant formula. We are a trusted partner to premier food and beverage brands in more than fifty countries helping bring their vision into reality.

Throughout our decades of success and growth we have remained committed to our mission and values and these principles unite our people and guide all that we do.

A Typical Day

The Reliability Coordinator facilitates the improvement process to correct equipment deficiencies that affect safety, quality or throughput for the site.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluate critical spares for equipment using FMEA or similar justification.
• Act as project leader in KPI development and monitoring.
• Maintain consistency of master data, assure structure and plans remain consistent for newly added or modified equipment.
• Work closely with maintenance planners and reliability teams to ensure asset care plans are accurate, optimized and any modifications are approved.
• Review all new to catalog and new to stock requests to ensure part data is complete and accurate.
• Research and populate BOM’s for equipment, identifying critical spare repair parts
• Responsible for compiling data from SAP PM Module to measure PM plan effectiveness, schedule compliance, resource utilization and maintenance costs.
• Partners with site planners and maintenance coordinators to review PM plans and parts stocking levels.
• Understands the CMMS structure well enough to train planners, coordinators and supervisors how to properly structure BOM creation.
• Support maintenance and operations with identifying problematic equipment and processes by analyzing SAP data.
• Performs regular analysis of equipment R&M costs for each site/cost center.
• Maintain working relationship with SCM to ensure part data accuracy and stocking levels are adequate.
  
  

What You Will Need

• High School Diploma and 6 years related experience OR Associate's degree and 5 years’ experience OR Bachelor's degree plus 3 years related experience OR Master’s degree
• Ability to work independently with self-starter attitude and be equally effective working in a collaborative environment.
• Structured problem solving skills needed to clearly communicate problems and opportunities
• Advanced knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel and SAP
  
  

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years related experience OR Masters degree plus 1 year related experience
• Dairy industry experience
• Maintenance Reliability certification
  
  

Physical Demands & Work Environment

The work is primarily performed in an office environment and the physical demands are characteristic of a mostly sedentary role. Specific details of the essential functions of the position is available in the Job Safety Analysis, made available on request.

Food safety is a companywide responsibility and each employee must know their role in the manufacture and distribution of safe, wholesome, and high quality products.

This description is a general statement and does not include other duties as assigned

Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/EEO. We participate in E-Verify.

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