Are you an experienced maintenance professional with a passion for planning, continuous improvement, and working across multiple breweries? As a Maintenance Planner, you will support breweries across the HEINEKEN cluster. Internally, this role is known as the Shared Support Hub Maintenance Processes & Planning Specialist (MPAPS).
You will coordinate long-term and major maintenance planning, improve maintenance processes, and build planning capabilities across operating companies. Working with brewery teams, suppliers, S&OP stakeholders, and reliability experts, you will help ensure maintenance activities are planned effectively, resources are aligned, and downtime is optimized.
What You’ll Do
- Coordinate 3-year, >1-year, and major maintenance planning across multiple HEINEKEN breweries based on HACS and CMMS maintenance plans.
- Align maintenance windows, supplier capacity, and strategic resources across operating companies to optimize business performance.
- Drive continuous improvement of maintenance planning processes, standards, and governance in line with TPM principles.
- Support R&M budgeting, lifecycle asset management, and CAPEX planning in partnership with brewery and reliability teams.
- Lead the tactical agenda for improving supplier performance, service levels, and maintenance cost efficiency.
- Coordinate maintenance KPI reporting, benchmarking, and performance analysis across breweries.
- Support brewery maintenance teams in capability development, CMMS optimization, and adoption of maintenance planning best practices.
Who You Are
You are a strong planner and influential stakeholder manager who thrives in a complex international environment. You understand how maintenance, reliability, planning, and business performance come together.
- Technical education at bachelor’s level or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in maintenance planning and scheduling.
- Strong engineering or maintenance background, preferably within FMCG or a multi-site manufacturing environment.
- Experience with maintenance management systems such as SAP PM, EAM, Maximo, or similar platforms.
- Experience working on complex projects with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Excellent command of English, written and spoken.
- Driven by continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
- Passion for sharing knowledge and developing capabilities in others.
What’s in It for You
- Gross monthly salary between €5,772 and €7,421, based on experience.
- One-year contract with the chance for a permanent role.
- 26 vacation days plus 11.5 additional leave days.
- Strong pension plan, with HEINEKEN contributing two-thirds of the pension.
- NS Business Card for public transport or mileage reimbursement of €0.25 per kilometre, up to 50 kilometres for a single journey.
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and explore career paths locally and globally.
Applicants must already have the right to work in the Netherlands; visa sponsorship is not possible. The closing date for this vacancy is September 15.
For questions, contact Cees-Jan Edel, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, via [email protected].