General Manager, Engineering Services (Printing Industry) at B. Adedipe Associates Limited (BAA)

Job Objective

• To oversee the company’s Engineering Services function, ensuring optimal technical operations, maintenance, and innovation to enhance productivity and efficiency across all business units. The role will ensure cost efficiency and align engineering initiatives with the company’s production and business goals.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Oversee the lifecycle of projects from conceptualization to execution, including planning, design, scheduling, procurement, vendor management, site supervision, and progress monitoring
• Assesses emerging technologies in printing and packaging, and incorporate these advancements into the firm's strategic plan to remain competitive and meet evolving market demands
• Prepare budgets for engineering-related investments and ensure that financial plans support the firm's growth objectives without compromising operational efficiency.
• Integrate sustainable practices into the firm's engineering processes, such as reducing waste or adopting energy-efficient technologies.
• Oversee quality control processes to ensure that all printed materials meet industry standards.
• Enhance customer experience by delivering high-performing infrastructure solutions that meet their needs effectively.
• Responsible for efficient and effective maintenance of all equipment for optimal performance
• Responsible for training and development of team on the job.
• Effectively Manage the relationship of the firm and its third-party engineering service providers.
• Periodic reporting to Executive Management and board.
• Report to the ED Sales and Operations.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial).
• A postgraduate Degree in management, business, or a related field can be an asset
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a related engineering position, preferably within the printing, packaging, or material handling industries.
• A degree or certification in printing technology, packaging, or a related field is highly beneficial.
• Training in process printing/management and/or overseas training in printing technology can be an added advantage.
• He/she must have a strong understanding of printing processes, equipment, and technologies.
• He/she must have experience in managing resources in an organized corporate company.