Olam Nigeria Job Vacancy : Maintenance Manager

Olam Nigeria is a leading company in the Agricultural and Packaged Foods sector in Nigeria and has been the leading exporter in Nigeria’s non-oil sector in the last several years.

At Olam manufacturing has become an essential part of our growth story & Manufacturing, Innovation & Procurement Services (MIPS) as a function plays a critical role globally. MIPS manages a network of 210 manufacturing plants and 2 Development centers across 10 Business units in 19 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Manager

Location: Lagos
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Production, Manufacturing, Engineering
Industries: Food & Beverages, Food Production

Job Purpose

Ensuring compliance to engineering norms, policies and procedures of the company with the objective of achieving a zero breakdown culture in collaboration with all stakeholders by constantly developing, planning and implementing maintenance best practices and training of plant personnel.

Job Responsibilities
Improve business processes on maintenance & engineering:

Develop, plan and implement good maintenance practices to ensure effective asset utilization
Analyze breakdowns and put corrective measures to improve Availability and OEE
Lead the PM Pillar team in WCM and support other pillars on engineering related requirements
Ensure compliance to Safety and Food Safety requirements from engineering & maintenance function
Ensure adherence to all applicable regulatory and statutory requirements
Review and monitor operating budgets

Managing Talent:

Develop and train the team to improve the effectiveness of implementation of best/ next practices in the area of work.
Identify training needs of team members in order to enhance skills and develop/maintain a motivated team.
Plan and conduct training for all plant personnel on maintenance best practices

Spares & Cost Management:

Review requirements of spares and ensure availability
Review cost of spares and maintenance and ensure adherence to budgets
Develop alternate vendors to improve performance and cost
Management of engineering stores with effective 5S and inventory management
Monitor specific fuel & energy consumption at each stage, review and work towards reduction of consumption & costs.

Risk Management:

Review and report compliance status for identified risks
Report all business risk related non-conformances and escalation.
Report to all concerned stake holders on business risk in this area.
Liaise with statutory , regulatory and government agencies.

Projects:

Selection of Capacity, Capability, Appropriate Technology, Energy requirements etc for Opex and Capex Projects as and when required
Execute implementation of projects within timelines and cost
Assist in commissioning and start-up of new projects
Validate engineering aspects during scale up trials and share trial reports to all stakeholders.

Review & Reporting:

Collection of information on functional activities & present the same
Make available information and necessary documents related to engineering & PM Pillar KPI for review at any point of time.
Develop appropriate tracking mechanism to report progress on a daily/weekly/fortnightly /Monthly/Quarterly and on annualized basis on outcomes of implementation of annual plan

Qualification & Experience

BE/B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from a reputed institute
10+ years of experience in FMCG companies of repute, preferably bottling/aseptic dairy products with a minimum of 3 years of experience as Head of Engineering department

Essentials Skills & Competencies:

A hands-on experience of implementing TPM or WCM/Manufacturing Excellence is a must. Exposure to Lean or Six Sigma would be an added advantage
Experience of managing engineering function of a bottling plant, preferably aseptic dairy technology with Tetrapak and Sidel bottling lines
Strong analytical & problem solving skills
Good communication skills
Good negotiation skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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