CMMS Planner/Materials Coordinator

ABM Industries

Tuscaloosa, AL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Budget Management, Budgeting, Business Support, Calendar Management, Change Order Management, Communication Skills, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Cost Control, Cost Effectiveness Analysis, Cost Engineering, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Document Change Management, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Materials Management, Materials Tracking, Multitasking, Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procurement Management, Project Evaluation, Project Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Property Maintenance, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Metrics, Reconciliation, Safety Standards, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Management
LOCATION
Tuscaloosa, AL
POSTED
5 days ago

Overview

Position Summary: The CMMS Planner / Materials Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating maintenance activities within a dynamic facilities environment. This role ensures efficient execution of maintenance work orders through the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), while also overseeing materials procurement and inventory management. The position requires strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills to support timely project delivery, cost control, and high-quality standards in building infrastructure.

Benefits: ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM Team Member Benefits | Staff & Management

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, schedule, and dispatch maintenance work orders using the CMMS to ensure timely and efficient execution.
  • Coordinate maintenance activities and project schedules with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
  • Procure parts and materials required for maintenance and project work, ensuring availability and cost-effectiveness.
  • Manage inventory of maintenance parts and supplies, including sourcing, tracking, and reconciliation from purchase through job completion.
  • Assist with reconciliation of purchase orders and invoices to ensure accuracy and budget alignment.
  • Utilize procurement platforms and local supplier networks to source parts and materials effectively.
  • Monitor and manage maintenance budgets, supporting cost control and financial accountability.
  • Evaluate project deliverables to ensure compliance with timelines, scope, and quality standards.
  • Facilitate communication between customers, contractors, and internal teams to support project success.
  • Manage and document change orders, ensuring proper approvals and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Participate in cross-functional planning efforts to optimize maintenance and project workflows.
  • Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or resource constraints to maintain operational continuity.
  • Promote customer satisfaction through responsive service and effective communication.

Qualifications

Qualifications:
  • Experience with CMMS platforms for maintenance planning and scheduling.
  • Knowledge of maintenance operations, materials management, and procurement processes.
  • Proven ability to coordinate multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
  • Experience with vendor management and contractor coordination.
  • Familiarity with budgeting, cost tracking, and invoice reconciliation.
  • Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills to include Smartsheet applications.  
Work Environment:
This role operates in a facility or campus environment supporting building infrastructure and maintenance operations. The position may require coordination with on-site teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure seamless execution of maintenance and project activities.
Overall Objective:
To support business objectives by delivering well-planned, cost-effective maintenance and project coordination while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

About the Company

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ABM Industries

ABM offers a wide variety of service-related positions, including electricians, HVAC technicians, security officers, parking attendants, and cleaning jobs. ABM cares about your success.

We provide training so that you learn new job skills and take pride in the quality service you're giving to clients. You'll look like the trained professional you are when you wear a ABM uniform.For your health and safety, we use non-toxic cleaning products and up-to-date equipment.

Our internal training program focuses on teaching you the skills and processes that have helped many of our employees starting out as a janitor, cashier, security officer or building engineer grow into various management roles throughout the company. These jobs aren't your everyday at ABM; they are careers.

Thousands of commercial, industrial, government and retail clients look to ABM for consistent quality service that meets their specialized facility service needs including commercial cleaning and maintenance, facility engineering, energy efficiency, parking and security services.

With fiscal 2011 revenues of approximately $4.2 billion and nearly 100,000 employees, our 300+ offices across the U.S. and various international locales enable us to provide custom facility solutions to sites of all sizes — from neighborhood banks and schools to the largest and most complex facilities, such as corporate office parks and major airports.

With more than 300+ offices located throughout the country, we are always accepting applications for janitorial maintenance, landscaping gardeners, security guards, parking attendants, shuttle drivers and building engineers.

ABM IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (MINORITY/FEMALE/VETERAN/DISABILITY)

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
FOUNDED
1909
WEBSITE
http://www.abm.com/