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Why Valmont

We’re Here to Move the World Forward.

Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

Join a Fortune 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. We are the modern workforce . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

How you will contribute

Valmont is currently seeking a highly motivated and talented individual for the Maintenance Scheduler position in the Global Utility Division. We are looking for a highly driven individual that will plan, schedule and coordinate the maintenance schedule by reviewing and releasing work orders, and supplier schedules as well as doing emergency purchase of items for maintenance requirements. Additionally, you will…

• Coordinate the activities and deployable maintenance schedules

• Evaluate PM requirements and create Work Orders for PM, project work and repair work required by the maintenance team

• Maintain planned scheduling parameters, such as lead-times, lot sizes, safety stocks, delivery times and order file data for all scheduled items

• Create a schedule that satisfies production demands with optimum scheduling to prevent equipment downtime

• Identify, negotiate, and resolve conflicts with respect to material and capacity availability and order-promising integrity

• Source and request quotes for new material, or new suppliers for special purchase items.

• Review PM’s for new or change to existing materials. Coordinate and manage inventory levels

• Summarize daily and weekly work orders for released and firm planned orders and compare these to the PM plan to ensure that all maintenance needs are met

• Work with outside contractors taking bids and explaining requirements for work to be performed within the plan and conduct final inspection of that work

What it takes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors in relevant field or Associates Degree with 3+ years of experience or 5+ years of relevant experience

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing techniques

• Attention to detail and quality in work

• Judgment and decision making skills while comparing relative cost and benefit potential

• Passion and integrity with the drive to excel and deliver exceptional results

Highly qualified candidates will also possess:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

• Prior experience setting up and planning schedules

• Demonstrated abilities in visual scheduling and inventory optimization

• Prior experience with master scheduling utilizing production family methodologies

• Thinks globally about the entire business and committed to supporting the needs and goals of an integrated global organization

• An understanding of priorities and balances short-term and long-term requirements

• Communicates openly and honestly in a clear and concise manner on an ongoing basis

• Knowledge of mathematics and data analysis

• Prior experience outsourcing and purchasing

• Knowledge of IFS planning, scheduling, and replenishment tools

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

• 401k retirement plan with company match

• Paid time off

• Employer paid life insurance

• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

• Work Life Support

• Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

• Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.

Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.

That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.

• That’s the value we add.