Maintenance Manager Job at BIC Nigeria
BIC® products are known and appreciated all over the world for their quality, their affordability and ease of use. The ballpoint pen, the pocket lighter, the one-piece shaver are all part of the daily lives of millions of consumers.
These products make BIC® one of the best known international brands, present in 3.2 million retail outlets, in more than 160 countries. As we explore the tremendous opportunities ahead, we have a need for dedicated and dynamic employees to help build our team.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Job Description
- The Maintenance Manager will oversee the maintenance operations of the factory to ensure optimal performance of all machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
- The role involves managing a team of technicians and support staff, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and implementing proactive and reactive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and maximize production efficiency
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance Planning and Execution:
- Develop, implement, and oversee preventive maintenance schedules for all machinery and equipment.
- Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, diagnosing issues, and coordinating quick repairs to minimize production downtime.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
Team Management:
- Supervise and lead the maintenance team, including training, and evaluating team members.
- Assign tasks and ensure proper delegation to achieve maintenance goals effectively.
- Promote a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
Operational Efficiency:
- Monitor and analyse equipment performance to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Coordinate with production managers to prioritize maintenance tasks based on production schedules and needs.
- Ensure spare parts inventory is maintained at optimal levels to avoid production disruptions.
Safety and Compliance:
- Enforce adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations within the maintenance department.
- Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and equipment inspections.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, government regulations, and company policies.
Budget Management:
- Prepare and manage the maintenance department’s budget, including costs for repairs, spare parts, and labour.
- Evaluate and approve purchase requests for equipment and maintenance supplies.
- Seek cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or safety.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in maintenance management, preferably in a plastic manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of plastic processing machinery (e.g., injection molding, extrusion) and auxiliary equipment.
- Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is an advantage.
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory requirements in manufacturing.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Key Competencies:
- Leadership and team-building skills.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Budgeting and cost-management expertise.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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