Ensure writing and maintaining program backups and software for all equipment in the plant.
Conducts calibration of all electronic instruments such as transducers and maintains all electronic equipment in the company such as electronic bottle inspectors, fill height detectors, COBRIX, and PLCs.
Lead regular inspections for automation and electrical components of the PET line and ensure line maintenance is carried out by the team as per the maintenance plan.
Develops a list of critical electronic spare parts that will be available to prevent stoppages of the production lines/utility. Plans for timely requisition and acquisition of the needed spare parts, with diligence to keep parts inventory levels to the minimum.
Effectively communicate to management any critical actions needed to restore the condition of the equipment to 100% reliability.
Develops and ensures compliance to the maintenance program for all instrumentation and electronics.
Plan and ensure seamless executions of annual maintenance and cleaning of all electronic components.
Builds and reinforces relationships with Production, Quality Assurance, Production Planning, and relevant government regulatory agencies.
Qualifications
A minimum of Bachelor of Engineering Degree (B.Eng.) or HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering.
Minimum of 3 - 5 years relevant hands-on FMCG operation and maintenance experience.
At least 3 years experience in a beverage bottling company in a managerial capacity.
Experienced in budgeting and people management
Knowledge of bottling operations: Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Environment, Engineering, Health and Safety
Operational planning expertise/experience
Must Possess CMRP Certification or similar
Engineering certification will be an added advantage.
Experience in plant manufacturing operations, project planning & implementation.
Previous new equipment or line installation or extension could be an advantage.
Understanding of business case/cost benefits analysis preparation and basic financial analysis tools.
Proven competencies with budgeting procedures and management of costs.
Good understanding and experience of current WC manufacturing methodologies.
Good understanding of HQSE modalities and codes.
Good understanding of GMP and GHK (5S) standards
Good oral communication, influencing and relationship skills.