Our Client, a multinational FMCG company based in Lagos

• The main responsibility of the Preventive Maintenance Manager is manage the preventive maintenance section of the plant with limited interruption to plant’s production requirements.
• Plan, schedule and assign those jobs or tasks ensuring in the process the availability of tools, parts, supplies, equipment and labour.
• Determine and plan the necessary preventive and corrective actions to assure long term proper functioning of equipment and installations.
• Contribute to plan annual shutdown programs.
• Establish preventive maintenance plans in cooperation with Production Manager, Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Supervisors.
• Monitor the implementation and execution of the preventive maintenance tasks and procedures.
• Support the Maintenance Manager in the elaboration and control of the maintenance budget, ensuring planning and follow-up of costs. 
• Communicate and implement regulations, company goals, local permits, policies and procedures; optimize the internal processes and structures.
• Develop and motivate its team, ensuring competencies and skills development according to technical innovations, plant or personal needs.
• Train and coach the maintenance team on preventive maintenance and maintenance routines.
• Guarantee compliance with H&S, environment policies, maintenance legal policies in the definition of maintenance plans and routines
• Maintain working and support documentation up to date.

• First Degree in Mechanical or Electrical engineering
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an industrial environment
• Good communication skills
• Computer literacy and knowledge of CMMS (SAP & TIS) is compulsory.
• Strong knowledge of CAD system and drafting skills could be added advantage
• Good knowledge of lubricant specification and application
• Specific knowledge on the operating principles of the key plant equipment
• Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
• Good knowledge of Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Techniques
• Knowledge of safety laws and regulations
• Knowledge of engineering codes and standards
• Previous experience as reliability engineer or maintenance planner

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by our client.