Job Title: Maintenance Officer

Job Summary: Responsible for managing all aspects of the maintenance department.

Job Description:
- Manage the upkeep of all manufacturing assets, managing maintenance budget and resources
- Assist in the design and installation of new systems.
- Performs maintenance management by supervising maintenance personnel and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules.
- Maintains manufacturing assets and facility, parts inventory, monitoring purchase orders, invoice approvals, and manages the department budget.
- Manages maintenance personnel by setting direction and priorities. • Provides training and continuous development on all maintenance personnel.
- Developing and maintaining quality standards.
- Drives the Maintenance and Reliability initiative focused on Preventive & Predictive Maintenance, not reactive.
- Update maintenance operating procedures and schedules to incorporate the changes.
- Coordinate work with outside inspections, providing project management, ensuring safety of personnel, and performing other duties as required.
- Manage, maintain, and establish maintenance procedures for machines and assets to meet or perform better than budgeted.
- Develop and maintain quality and safety standards.
- Develop associate and supervisor skills by conducting training meetings; one on one development sessions; outside technical skills training; and establishing and monitoring performance reviews for supervisors.


Minimum Job Requirements: Education/Certifications:
- A BSc/B.Eng./HND in Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of operations management in a manufacturing/production/milling environment
- Safety Management and Risk Management experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent communication and coaching skills
• Detail-oriented and organised
• Proficient computer skills in spreadsheets; data bases and word processing
• Excellent technical knowledge of equipment, products and processes
• Self-motivated, results orientated and excellent personal skills
• Strong knowledge in Maintenance and Reliability
• Strong knowledge/experience managing maintenance through CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management system)
• Strong background in HAACP; safety; GMP; and AIB
• Must have a hands-on work ethic

Interested but QUALIFIED candidates should apply using the link http://application.lonadek.com/