Maintenance Manager at Fadac Resources

Our client is a leading chemical manufacturing company in Nigeria with a large consumer durable distribution conglomerate with more than 1000+ trade partners. They play a major role in various FMCGs in Nigeria. They are in need of a Maintenance Manager (Masterbatch).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinating the maintenance team and assigning work areas to them
• Ensuring there is no breakdowns or disturbances in the production processes and focusing on areas like cost reduction and improving overall productivity and efficiency
• Utility improvement implementation and 5s implementation
• Maintain the Utilities like Chiller, Dryer, Cooling tower, Generator, and Compressor
• Develop maintenance schedules and enforce them amongst the maintenance team
• Carried out troubleshooting of problem areas and create a clear plan of action for fixing necessary parts
• Create and implement measures to minimize breakdowns and repairs (performing qualities checks of all machines, tools, equipment, etc.)
• Ensuring that the machinery and equipment are being used to full capacity and that production is optimum
• Plan prevent maintenance and service activities in a way that it does not hamper the production process
• Conducting regular routine inspections and ensuring the upkeep and functionality of all the production machines and auxiliary tools and repair of breakdown machinery in the factory in a cost-effective manner.
• Ensure that safety norms and regulations are adhered to
• Keeping records of all service maintenance and refurbishing works carried out on the machinery and especially calibration certification records of all the machines as and when due
• Managing timelines and work priorities and allocating resources to meet the assigned factory timelines and goals.
• Placing orders for spare parts and equipment for replacement and ascertaining the proper documentation of the same.
• Prepared Shift, weekly and Monthly reports and direct the work of all employees in the maintenance unit
• Oversee the care and management of all the company’s physical assets and facilities in the factory.
• Reviewing the performance of all staff within your department and identifying training necessities for them
• Maintain maintenance records and especially calibration certificates/records periodically as and when due.
• Carry out other duties that may be assigned from time to time by the Management

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree/MBA in Mechanical Engineering/Electrical Engineering
• Professional qualification is an added advantage
• Minimum of 8 to 10 years work experience in masterbatch and compounding machinery industry with 5 years being in a managerial position
• Should have both Electrical and Mechanical knowledge of Maintenance of Masterbatch.
• Good Experience in machine and repairs
• Excellent knowledge of production, maintenance, troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical panel boards, and PLC
• Must possess a high level of emotional intelligence and managerial skill particularly planning, organizing, and controlling, etc
• Excellent skills in root cause analysis, solving production and quality problems
• Technical expertise solving machine design problems, modification of machinery, develop new products, erection, and commission of new machines, modification of Mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical circuits.
• Good expertise in team supervision, minimization of downtime and ensure proper maintenance of all company machinery.