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Wells Enterprises

Produces Blue Bunny ice cream products

Planner 2 - Asset Data Mgmt

Operations & LogisticsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLe Mars, IA, USANo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Certified Maintenance Planner credential is required.
  • An associate’s degree in engineering or a related field is preferred, and CMRP certification is preferred.
  • Three to five years of maintenance planning experience in a related manufacturing industry, or five to ten years in maintenance and/or reliability in an industrial setting.
  • Experience with Oracle EAM, Viziya, or other maintenance planning platforms.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of industrial manufacturing equipment and processes, proactive work planning and scheduling practices, computerized maintenance management systems, Oracle EAM, and related planning workflows.
  • Knowledge of asset data standards, documentation controls, and work order data quality expectations.
  • Proficiency with standard business software, including Microsoft Excel and Word, and advanced capability in data management, analysis, and organization.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, lead through influence, and partner effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, exercise sound judgment, and introduce and sustain new concepts and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and sustain reliability asset data management systems and processes, including Metanoia and Oracle EAM, ensuring data is standardized, optimized, and maintained to support business reporting and AI-enabled capabilities.
  • Establish and administer the work order quality review process to promote accurate, complete, and usable data.
  • Assist the planner group with standard planning responsibilities, including planning, scheduling, coordinating, and assigning work for Technical Services teams.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with asset data management vendors to maximize system value and outcomes.
  • Standardize and optimize asset manuals, training materials, and related documentation in coordination with Document Control.
  • Support the Management of Change process and its documentation, ensuring timely documentation, approval, and implementation of changes.
  • Partner with IT to design, develop, administer, and govern reliability data systems and functional storage platforms; coordinate maintenance and reliability data requirements; develop an enterprise troubleshooting knowledge network using available data; and evaluate solutions, including AI-enabled platforms, to provide accurate, actionable information to plant-floor teams.
  • Implement and sustain the Work Order Quality Check review process across all facilities; work with site planners to identify quality gaps, align corrective actions, and drive consistent adherence and continuous improvement.
  • Review, organize, and coordinate incoming non-emergency work orders for dates, work type, scope, priority, and labor-hour estimates.
  • Upload employee work schedules into Viziya using information from maintenance supervisors.
  • Compare available labor with forecast work demand, machine availability, and material needs to develop a forecasted work schedule; present the schedule and work with operations, maintenance, and reliability teams to review and approve the following week’s schedule.
  • Plan, schedule, and prepare detailed repair work orders covering materials, skilled labor, work plans, and asset availability.
  • Establish and reset daily work priorities to support timely completion and schedule adherence.
  • Create and enhance preventive maintenance reference procedures and train employees on them.
  • Create parts lists and kits for preventive maintenance and coordinate with purchasing and inventory groups to ensure items are available.
  • Organize and manage assignment of predictive documentation responsibilities associated with planned work.
  • Plan and organize regular preventive and predictive maintenance for fluid utilities assets and coordinate with Operations on annuals/REOs for production-based equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • CMRP certification.

About the Company

Wells Enterprises

Produces Blue Bunny ice cream products

Wells Enterprises is the largest privately held ice cream maker in the United States, producing over 900 ice creams and frozen novelties under Blue Bunny and Bomb Pop. It operates two Le Mars plants plus facilities in Henderson, NV and Dunkirk, NY, with products made in advanced facilities and shipped nationwide through grocery, club, mobile trucks, and foodservice channels. It stands out as a long-time family-run business that operates as an independent unit within the Ferrero Group. Its goal is to keep expanding its nationwide frozen dessert lineup while leveraging Ferrero’s scale to reach more customers.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Le Mars, IA
Founded
1913

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