General Maintenance Manager (Maintenance / Repairs / agriculture) – Abuja, Nigeria

Reference Number: GMMDS645

 

Job Description:

To plan, coordinate and monitor the day-to-day activities involving the maintenance of client’s facilities, equipment and machineries to ensure they are in optimal condition for the achievement of company’s objectives

 

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the maintenance and repairs of equipment, tools and machineries used for daily business operations
• Lead all facilities, machineries, and equipment maintenance and improvement efforts
• Oversee timely repair and preventive maintenance schedules for equipment and machineries
• Champion periodic audit of company tools and equipment and prompt repairs or replacement where necessary
• Prepare annual maintenance budget and forecasts and all capital expenditure proposals in compliance with company policy guidelines
• Work with the Head, Human Resources to establish maintenance process metrics and develop a system to achieve and maintain unit performance at targeted level
• Maintain manufacturing assets and facilities, machinery parts inventory; monitor purchase orders, and invoice approvals
• Contribute to the design and implementation of best practice facility and machinery maintenance strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve overall company performance
• Build, nurture and maintain healthy relationships with internal and external customers of the maintenance unit
• Work with the HSE Manager to put in place mechanisms to reduce operational risks at the maintenance workshop
• Promote a positive team atmosphere and establish a good working relationship with all maintenance staff (casual and permanent)
• Make recommendations (if need be) with good business justification for the acquisition of more equipment and tools for production activities
• Oversee daily operations of direct and indirect reports in the office and in the maintenance workshop
• Identify and deploy the technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver projects, including the engagement of external resources if need be Participate in skill enhancement programmes required for self and team members through field days and any courses that relate to their responsibilities
• Make periodic (monthly or periodic) presentation on maintenance activities to the Chief Operating Officer
• Any other duties as assigned by the COO

 

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or HND in a similar discipline is preferred.
• Minimum of 15 years cognate experience in facility and machinery management
• Post graduate qualifications (MBA) will be an added advantage

 

If you wish to apply for the position please follow the application link.

Please visit www.caglobalint.com for more exciting opportunities.

 

Dylan Smuts

Recruitment Consultant

Banking and Finance

 

CA Global will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.