Position Overview

The Maintenance Scheduler coordinates maintenance scheduling to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Area and Site in support of SQLCST. The Maintenance Scheduler is responsible for ensuring the operation of the plant is conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner in compliance with the Safety and Environmental Policies. Work with an outward mindset while demonstrating Tronox core values.

Roles and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Prioritize and schedule planned work for maintenance, E&I etc.
• Review maintenance manpower forecast and plan schedule accordingly. Work with maintenance department to secure manpower (contractor or Tronox) for tasks, and with other schedulers in sharing manpower from the different crews.
• Collaborate with teams and other support members to plan maintenance activities and clearly communicate plans with personnel involved.
• Work with maintenance planners to coordinate activities within the maintenance budget, review current PMs and revise as needed.
• Schedule activities for Hydrovac.
• Work in S4/Prometheus to create the schedule, order equipment for the area, write POs, and any other needed activities.
• Schedule/Coordinate workload to meet goals for PM attainment, schedule attainment, planned work, budget, and backlog management.
• Assist in shutdown preparation for the area based on the plant’s operational needs.
• Coach operations on writing notifications and upkeep of the equipment.
• Log and manage time scheduled on certain pieces of equipment for replacement to track the history of assets.
• Work with engineers and contractor coordinators to implement Expense Projects.
• Review and grade notifications for clarity, correct priorities, remove duplications and release quality notifications.
• Work with engineers to implement DCAs.
• Proactively identify opportunities for improvement in relation to efficient operation and scheduling of maintenance activities.
• Fill in for other Area Support members as needed and help with operational issues in the area.
• Communicate and work well with operations, maintenance, management, engineers, other schedulers, and contractors.
• Support and drive the implementation of area cost savings initiatives.

Physical Requirements

• Must have no facial hair that interferes with the sealing surface of a respirator which would include hair below the top lip (such as beards, goatees, or excessive sideburns).
• Occasionally ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, etc. and moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments.
• Frequently remain stationary for prolonged periods, standing and sitting.
• Regularly perform repetitive motions involving hands and wrists, and operating machinery, tools, vehicles and heavy equipment
• Constantly working in varied environments that may include extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, and rainy weather), elevated noisy areas, poor ventilation, confined and tight spaces.
• Constantly lift, move and adjust objects weighing at least 55 pounds or more.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years’ maintenance or operations experience in Finishing or experience as a Maintenance Scheduler or Planner
• Working knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Excel required
• Ability to present ideas, good verbal and written communication skills, and good human relations skills are required.
• Must have an MX or above on most recent evaluation and no active corrective action documentation is required.

Who We Are

Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) is the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment. We mine titanium-bearing mineral sands and operate upgrading facilities that produce high-grade titanium feedstock materials, pig iron and other minerals. With nearly 6,500 employees across six continents, our rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. We are the second largest in our industry, providing products that add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper and other everyday products. 

At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:

• We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities.
• We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders.
• We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity.
• We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference and we invest in their success.
• We are adaptable, decisive and effective.
• We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships.
• We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another.
• We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business.
• We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things.

Located on approximately 3,000 acres of beautiful landscape in Northeast Mississippi the Hamilton facility is Tronox's largest titanium dioxide manufacturing facility. In operation for more than 60 years, the plant continues to stand the test of time by continuously growing and developing new technologies and strategies.