Outage Coordinator​/Planner, Ops III

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Location:

Alcoa, TN 37701 |

Employment type:

Contract | Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior | Job function:
Management and Manufacturing.

The outage coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating and supporting plant outages to ensure safe, efficient and timely execution. This role requires strong field experience and proven expertise in outage planning, scheduling and execution.

• Develop detailed outage scopes, schedules and execution plans for planned and unplanned outages.
• Create and maintain Gantt charts to define critical paths, task dependencies and resource loading.
• Coordinate outage activities across maintenance, operations, engineering, safety and contractors.
• Track outage progress.
• Support post‑outage reviews.

• Monitor outage labor hours and contractor performance.
• Identify risks to schedule.

• Improve outage planning processes.
• Promote best practices.

• 3–7+ years of experience in maintenance and outage planning.
• Proven experience planning and coordinating plant outages or shutdowns.
• Strong proficiency in Gantt Chart or similar.
• Experience working in maintenance crews.
• Strong organizational communication and coordination skills.

• Outage planning and execution excellence.
• Proactive and good communication.
• Strong shop floor presence.
• Problem solving and decision making.

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain (Procurement), Finance, or Engineering from an accredited institution.

Minimum of 2+ years of experience in construction, manufacturing, or procurement.

• Procurement experience with working knowledge of construction materials, MRP, ERP (JD Edwards preferred).
• 2+ years procurement or related experience in a manufacturing or related business.
• Professional certifications (CPM, APICS, P.E.) are a benefit.

Job #: 25-49424