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AB InBev

Brews, markets, and distributes beverages globally

Maintenance Planner

Mechanical Maintenance and Reliability EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeMunich, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A qualification as a Meister in maintenance specializing in mechanics or mechatronics, a state-certified technician qualification, an industrial master qualification, or a completed Bachelor's degree, ideally in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable technical field.
  • At least 3–5 years of professional experience in operational maintenance, ideally in machinery and process engineering.
  • Experience creating and optimizing maintenance plans and technical documentation.
  • Knowledge of preparing risk assessments and of occupational safety.
  • Confident use of SAP PM and Microsoft Office, especially Excel for analyzing and preparing key figures.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and sustainably implement maintenance measures efficiently.
  • Initial experience with management systems and the ability to apply standards and methods in a structured, practical way.
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends.
  • Good spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate operational maintenance planning according to the requirements of the management system (VPO) and ensure its implementation.
  • Implement and continuously develop maintenance strategies within the area of responsibility, considering costs, resources, and relevant key performance indicators.
  • Create, optimize, and maintain maintenance plans, ensuring their timely and high-quality execution.
  • Plan required resources and coordinate internal and external capacity for maintenance work.
  • Develop predictive maintenance strategies to minimize equipment risks and unplanned downtime.
  • Coordinate spare-parts stocking and support spare-parts management and needs-based procurement.
  • Monitor the implementation of planned maintenance work and initiate appropriate measures when deviations occur.
  • Manage commissioning and ordering of external contractors and procurement of spare parts, ensuring needs-based availability.
  • Support budget planning and develop measures to achieve cost and performance targets.
  • Ensure technical documentation is current, consistent, and complete.
  • Work closely with production, capture maintenance requirements, and support their prioritization.
  • Serve as an interface to internal departments, external service providers, and suppliers, and ensure compliance with safety requirements.
  • Contribute to high equipment availability and optimal equipment effectiveness.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and implement best practices, GOPs, and standardized ways of working.
  • Develop and update work instructions, including SOPs and OPLs, together with the PTEs.
  • Use VPO tools such as 5W analyses and deviation reports to resolve problems sustainably and continuously improve maintenance.

About the Company

AB InBev

Brews, markets, and distributes beverages globally

AB InBev is a multinational brewer and beverage company with a portfolio of more than 400 beer brands, including Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois, Leffe and Hoegaarden, plus non-alcoholic drinks. It operates breweries, packaging, and distribution across the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, producing and delivering beer and other beverages to markets around the world. Its products are created through large-scale brewing and then packaged, marketed, and distributed through its global network. The company differentiates itself through its extensive brand lineup, geographic reach, and ongoing investments in packaging, digital products, and sustainable brewing practices, including programs for agriculture, water stewardship, energy and emissions reduction, and responsible drinking. AB InBev’s goal is to lead the world’s beer and beverage categories by growing its brands responsibly, expanding distribution, and making its operations more sustainable over time.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Leuven, Belgium
Founded
1952

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