Job Title: Maintenance Manager (M/F)
Reference: 14LN_04032014
Location: Lagos / National Deployment
Job type: Contract
Working hours: Full-time
Employer: Loesche Nigeria Limited (LNG)
Role & Responsibility:
• Lead and guide all mechanical and electrical maintenance activities at the plant site including safety, costs, environmental aspects and equipment reliability
• Ensure high standards in the provision of maintenance services in alignment with best maintenance practices
• Ensure optimal availability and maintenance of all equipment for achieving the plant's production targets
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance plans and strategies in cooperation with the production department
• Manage and control a maintenance master plan and schedule in cooperation with the Production Manager and the Process Manager
• Plan and coordinate major maintenance shutdowns
• Control the necessary purchasing requisitions for spare parts
• Manage the necessary materials and services for plant development related to maintenance activities
• Manage the inventories related to the maintenance department objectively
• Participate in all CAPEX related meetings to provide inputs to the development of plant's performance
• Coordinate with the other departments for smooth functioning of the maintenance department to achieve a high customer satisfaction
• Implement recommendations by the Process Manager and Production Manager to achieve optimized processes
• In charge of the achievement of key performance indicators in the field of maintenance, plant availability, equipment reliability, maintenance and inventory costs related agreed targets for the overall plants' performance
• Prepare and control maintenance budgets and optimize maintenance related costs
• Coordinate and analyse root cause analyses of equipment failure
• Monitor and Increase meantime between failures (MBTF)
• Ensure proper lubrication practices are adhered in plant lubrication
• Provide the necessary guidance to the Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Managers, Mechanical and Electrical Supervisors to carry out the maintenance processes timely and efficiently
• Safeguard Human resources by adherence to Health & Safety regulations
• Manage the utilization of manpower, mobile equipment and contractors
• Guide maintenance staff by setting clear performance objectives, providing regular feedback and providing development through training
• Identify specific developmental needs and gaps of the maintenance staff
• Train and develop the maintenance staff to provide specific plant knowledge
• Control and guide the daily work
• Ensure a well-organised communication of decisions and current developments
• Implement standardized reporting functions, work instructions for optimising the process chains
• Carry out annual performance reviews of employees
• Continuous reporting to the Plant Manager
• Comply with all relevant company and statutory environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines
Requirements:
• University degree in mechanical, industrial or electrical engineering
• Several years' experience in the cement industry as Maintenance Manager
• Profound experience in leading and guiding a maintenance department
• Sound knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance planning and best maintenance practices
• Very good understanding of safety and environmental regulations
• Strategic, organisation and planning skills
• Profound knowledge in cost controlling
• Sound communication skills and outstanding ability to work in a team Very good MS-Office and SAP knowledge
• Business-fluent spoken and written English
• Further languages skills would be an advantage
• Willingness to travel to various locations worldwide for an extended period of time
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