Mechanical Supervisor - Premium Cassava Products at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To lead an operations engineering team by ensuring all mechanically related jobs requiring fitting/welding/electrical are effectively and efficiently attended by minimizing cost and downtime. 
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Co-ordinate all mechanical/electrical/welder technicians on shift to drive efficiency and at other times otherwise required.
• Liaise with Line Manager, process and operations supervisors on daily and on shift, to prioritize jobs and direct manpower accordingly.
• Carry out all planned and corrective fitting/maintenance jobs as when due.
• Work according to generally and acceptable good engineering practice.
• Always maintain good housekeeping practices after completion of the task.
• Inspect equipment diligently and proactively identify potential failures before they occur.
• Liaise with Line Manager to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Root Cause Analysis (RCAs), and Work Instructions in line with the business best practices and administer same to team members.
• Ensure proper daily KPI tracking and report writing in relevant logbooks (Manual/Digital).
• Ensure thorough updates from the outgoing shift before taking over a shift.
  • Ensure compliance with QMS/FSMS requirements in the assigned work process.

THE PERSON MUST

• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Be able to pay attention to details.
• Have excellent leadership skills
• Possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team

QUALIFICATION

• OND in Mechanical Engineering or related course

EXPERIENCE

• 3 years cognate experience in related industry
• Demonstrable experience in diagnosing engineering problems and good technical knowledge
• Experience with pumps, drives, welding, fabrication & fitting, and use of various diagnostic tools for Predictive Maintenance