Lamb Weston
Manufacturing
ReliabilitySpecialist–Maintenance&Governance
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“Reliability Specialist – Maintenance & Governance at Lamb Weston. Skills: SAP PM, Maintenance Systems, Governance, Reliability. Own and govern SAP PM capabilities. Govern related maintenance system capabilities”
What You'll Achieve.
Enable reliable execution at plant level; Support corporate consistency; Support scalability; Support long-term reliability objectives
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills; Root cause analysis
Some travel, Valid Driver's License, Driving record check
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in maintenance systems, Experience in reliability, Experience in asset management, Manufacturing environment experience, Working knowledge of SAP PM, Experience developing maintenance standards, Experience governing maintenance standards, Experience deploying maintenance standards, Experience across multiple sites, Working knowledge of preventive maintenance, Working knowledge of failure analysis, Working knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, Proven ability to design system solutions, Proven ability to test system solutions, Proven ability to validate system solutions, Proven ability to implement system solutions, Experience supporting MRO-related system functionality, Experience with integration with maintenance planning processes, Analytical skills, Problem-solving skills, Ability to interpret maintenance data, Ability to interpret reliability data, Support development of metrics, Support development of reports, Excellent communication skills, Excellent collaboration skills, Ability to influence without direct authority, Valid Driver's License
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Maintenance Management, Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Bachelor's degree in a related technical field, Equivalent experience in maintenance systems governance, Equivalent experience in SAP PM
What You'll Do.
Own and govern SAP PM capabilities
Govern related maintenance system capabilities
Ensure consistent system usage
Ensure effective system usage
Ensure reliable system usage
Lead development of corporate maintenance standards
Lead maintenance of corporate maintenance standards
Lead governance of corporate maintenance standards
Lead development of SAP PM standards
Lead maintenance of SAP PM standards
Lead governance of SAP PM standards
Translate reliability strategy into solutions
Translate business requirements into solutions
Support preventive maintenance
Support continuous improvement
Design SAP PM solutions
Configure SAP PM solutions
Test SAP PM solutions
Validate SAP PM solutions
Manage SAP PM enhancements
Serve as escalation point for SAP PM decisions
Approve standard deviations
Develop training for planners
Develop training for maintenance teams
Deliver guidance for planners
Deliver guidance for maintenance teams
Provide standard work for planners
Provide standard work for maintenance teams
Serve as mentor for SAP PM capability
Serve as mentor for maintenance system capability
Serve as technical resource for SAP PM capability
Serve as technical resource for maintenance system capability
Own SAP system elements for MRO governance
Ensure alignment between maintenance planning
Ensure alignment between equipment BOMs
Ensure alignment between procurement processes
Ensure alignment between storeroom practices
Provide expertise on SAP PM data structure
Provide expertise on SAP PM data quality
Provide expertise on SAP PM data interpretation
Support maintenance metrics
Support reliability metrics
Partner with analytics resources for reporting
Partner with analytics resources for dashboarding
Partner with site maintenance teams
Partner with site reliability teams
Partner with site operations teams
Partner with corporate teams
Drive consistent system usage
Continuously improve maintenance system effectiveness
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Site maintenance teams; Site reliability teams; Site operations teams; Corporate teams; Reliability Community of Practice
Communication Scope
Influence without authority
Process & Methodology
Change control
Full Job Description
Title: Reliability Specialist – Maintenance & Governance Location: Kennewick, WA Job Requisition ID: Req-270851 Time Type: Full time _**About Lamb Weston**_ You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference. You’ll gain access to hands-on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together. If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you. _**Job Description Summary**_ The Senior Reliability Specialist- Maintenance Systems and Governance is responsible for enterprise ownership, governance, and continuous improvement of maintenance systems and standards, with a primary focus on SAP PM and MRO-related functionality. This role ensures maintenance processes, master data, and system configurations enable reliable execution at the plant level while supporting corporate consistency, scalability, and long-term reliability objectives. The position serves as the corporate subject matter expert for maintenance systems and SAP PM governance, working closely with site planners, maintenance leaders, and the Reliability Community of Practice to develop, test, deploy, and sustain standardized maintenance solutions across the organization. _**Job Description**_ * Maintenance Systems Ownership and Governance -**** Own and govern SAP PM and related maintenance system capabilities across all manufacturing sites, ensuring consistent, effective, and re
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