Mechanical Engineer - Lagos Job at Kimberly-Clark Corporation

Started by Jobrib, Aug 29, 2013, 01:31 AM

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Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Lagos

Employer: KCSSA West Africa Limited (a member of the Kimberly-Clark Corporation)  

Requisition #: MechENgLago  

Job Type: Full-time

Location: West Africa – Lagos, Nigeria (Primary)  

Category: Engineering

Education: B Tech/Hons Degree or Equivalent

% Time Prepared to Travel: N/A    

Available Benefits: Medical Aid, Car Allowance, Cell Phone, Petrol Card, Incentive Bonus

Main Purpose of Job:  To ensure Diaper Manufacturing Operations' assets are managed, maintained and operated at their maximum efficiencies at all times and that the manufacturing processes on all assets are always under control and continuously improved such that improved quality and higher efficiencies are attained.

Main Responsibilities:

•   Ensure assets are maintained in a "Safe to operate" condition at all times while promoting all aspects of safe working practices to meet all safety and housekeeping objectives of the plant.

•   To optimise the Diaper Manufacturing process through the design of new mechanical process systems together with optimisation/maintenance of existing process systems in order to achieve optimum plant and process reliability.

•   To plan, organise and control Mechanical Projects.

•   Identify issues and opportunities for improvement through modifications and upgrades.

•   Manage changes in process requirements brought by changes in product specifications and productivity requirements.

•   Train, develop and up skill personnel by means of on the job as well as technical and generic training.

•   Communications – provide relevant and timely communications at all levels.

Job Requirements:  

Qualifications:

•   Minimum of a BSc. Degree/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent tertiary education

•   Minimum of 5 years previous engineering and maintenance experience in FMCG environment

Key Competencies / Skills:  

•   Generic Standards / Functional Standards

•   Safety

•   Quality

•   Housekeeping

•   Communication

•   Leadership skills  

•   Above average computer literacy is required.

•   Prior experience working with a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) would be an advantage

•   Previous knowledge of Diaper manufacturing machines would be an advantage

•   Excellent project management skills.

•   Has demonstrated good leadership qualities in line with K.C policies and practices.

•   Excellent design, process improvement and maintenance experience

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