Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Manager (M/F)
Reference: 15LN_04032014
Location: Lagos / National Deployment
Job type: Contract
Working hours: Full-time
Employer: Loesche Nigeria Limited (LNG)
Role & Responsibility:
• Lead and guide all mechanical maintenance activities at the plant site including safety, costs, environmental aspects and equipment availability
• Ensure high standards in the provision of maintenance services in alignment with best maintenance practices
• Ensure optimal availability, reliability and maintenance of all equipment for achieving the plant's production targets
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance plans and strategies in cooperation with the Maintenance Manager
• Maintain, update and optimise a maintenance master plan and schedule in cooperation with the Maintenance Manager
• Plan and coordinate the daily, weekly and annual maintenance shutdowns
• Coordinate repairs and replacement of parts
• Implement standard operating equipment assessments to detect possible problems
• Create the necessary purchasing requisitions for spare parts
• Coordinate the necessary materials and services for plant development related to maintenance activities
• Coordinate with other departments for smooth functioning of the mechanical maintenance department
• In charge of the achievement of key performance indicators in the field of mechanical maintenance, plant availability, equipment reliability, maintenance and inventory costs related to agreed targets for the overall plants' performance
• Prepare and control mechanical maintenance budgets and actual costs
• Perform root cause analysis of equipment failure
• Monitor and Increase meantime between failures (MBTF)
• Coordinate proper lubrication practices are adhered in plant lubrication
• Provide the necessary guidance to the Mechanical 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 mechanical maintenance staff by setting clear performance objectives, providing regular feedback and providing development through training
• Identify specific developmental needs and gaps of the mechanical maintenance staff
• Train and develop the mechanical 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 Maintenance Manager
• Comply with all relevant company and statutory environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines
Requirements:
• University degree in mechanical or industrial engineering
• Several years' experience in the cement industry as Mechanical Maintenance Manager
• Profound experience in leading and guiding a mechanical maintenance team
• Sound knowledge of preventive an predictive maintenance planning and best maintenance practices
• Very good understanding of safety and environmental regulations
• Strategic, organisation and planning skills
• Good 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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