• Formulating and implementing equipment maintenance strategies based on best practices in the industry, focused on improving machinery reliability and availability.• Ensuring smooth production flow by timely assembling of the required resources (manpower, raw materials and comsumables) in order to produce sufficient and quality products meeting market demand and expectations.• Proactively monitoring and evaluating daily production performance trends, resolving identified issues to… Show more • Formulating and implementing equipment maintenance strategies based on best practices in the industry, focused on improving machinery reliability and availability.• Ensuring smooth production flow by timely assembling of the required resources (manpower, raw materials and comsumables) in order to produce sufficient and quality products meeting market demand and expectations.• Proactively monitoring and evaluating daily production performance trends, resolving identified issues to enhance overall production efficiency. • Analyzing maintenance reports, carrying out root cause analysis on identified issues thus ensuring continuous improvement on maintenance and plant operations.• Preparing annual production and maintenance budget estimates and ensuring expenditure adherence to the approved budget levels.• Eliminating / minimizing all losses associated with machine down time by ensuring timely resolution of all machines breakdowns.• Coordinating and supervising external service providers, ensuring quality service in all areas of the contract, while ensuring SLA contracts are reviewed and renewed timely.• Monitoring production raw materials, consumables and spare parts inventories, initiating timely reorder. • Managing departmental projects to ensure completion within set date, budget, quality and scope.• Conducting employee recruitment and performance reviews based on job descriptions, evaluate competency, knowledge, engagement and areas of improvement.• Ensuring compliance to all statutory labour requirements and enforcing adherence to occupational safety and health policies and procedures Show less

• Project planning; organizing, scheduling, coordinating and allocating resources to all project activities to be carried out.• Providing high level project plan and cost estimates.• Assigning resources and coordinating project activities to meet schedule and quality.• Managing the various phases over the life cycle of the project.• Financial management and cost control of the project.• Managing project risks and issues.• Spare and wear parts management in relation to… Show more • Project planning; organizing, scheduling, coordinating and allocating resources to all project activities to be carried out.• Providing high level project plan and cost estimates.• Assigning resources and coordinating project activities to meet schedule and quality.• Managing the various phases over the life cycle of the project.• Financial management and cost control of the project.• Managing project risks and issues.• Spare and wear parts management in relation to projects.• Managing maintenance contracts.• Managing key account customers.• Knowledge sharing and mentoring to junior staff. Show less

• Ensuring maintenance work is carried out within set quality standards and specifications and in compliance with environmental, health and safety measures and regulations.• Participating in formulation of corporate strategies, policies, plans and budgets and monitoring of the company’s performance in production and engineering field.• Participating in continuous upgrading of machinery to keep pace with changing technological, environmental and statutory… Show more • Ensuring maintenance work is carried out within set quality standards and specifications and in compliance with environmental, health and safety measures and regulations.• Participating in formulation of corporate strategies, policies, plans and budgets and monitoring of the company’s performance in production and engineering field.• Participating in continuous upgrading of machinery to keep pace with changing technological, environmental and statutory requirements.• Supervising, motivating, appraising and identifying staff training needs.• Designing, developing and implementing sound policies and strategies for the effective maintenance of machines and equipment.• Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for equipment, machinery, in order to improve productivity and reliability. Show less

• Planning and scheduling maintenance activities for the production and auxiliary machines and ensuring timely completion.• Hands on handling of machines breakdown emergencies.• Managing printing machinery and auxiliary spares parts inventory and ensuring timely re-ordering.• Implementing, training and coaching end users on new acquired projects (e.g. SAP ERP and, PPI) while offering support and acting as knowledge resource as a core user.• Contacting external service providers… Show more • Planning and scheduling maintenance activities for the production and auxiliary machines and ensuring timely completion.• Hands on handling of machines breakdown emergencies.• Managing printing machinery and auxiliary spares parts inventory and ensuring timely re-ordering.• Implementing, training and coaching end users on new acquired projects (e.g. SAP ERP and, PPI) while offering support and acting as knowledge resource as a core user.• Contacting external service providers and contractors and ensuring all subcontracted maintenance jobs are carried out as per the agreed service levels.• Planning, installing and commissioning of new machines and machines upgrades.• Recruiting, leading, training, guiding and appraising the technical team staff.• Liaising in the purchasing of machine consumables and raw materials from suppliers.• Working closely with other departments for process improvement and product quality assurance.• Enforcing adherence to safety regulations as well as industry requirements.• Working closely with all departments on fulfilling daily production requirements. Show less

• Installing, commissioning and ensuring perfect functionality of new production machines and auxiliary equipment at new premises.• Carrying out prompt troubleshooting and repairs during machine breakdowns.• Identifying and analyzing intermittent machines and equipment failures, and resolving the root cause.• Performing machines software backups and carrying out necessary software and hardware upgrades. • Ensuring that the backup power generators and air compressors are… Show more • Installing, commissioning and ensuring perfect functionality of new production machines and auxiliary equipment at new premises.• Carrying out prompt troubleshooting and repairs during machine breakdowns.• Identifying and analyzing intermittent machines and equipment failures, and resolving the root cause.• Performing machines software backups and carrying out necessary software and hardware upgrades. • Ensuring that the backup power generators and air compressors are serviced and are in their peak operating conditions.• Sourcing for external technical support when necessary to ensure that all faults and breakdowns are resolved timely. • Monitoring spare parts stock movement and ensuring timely re-ordering.• Scheduling and performing preventive and planned maintenance on all machines and equipment to minimize downtime and enhance efficiency.• Documenting all maintenance records and reports.• Maintaining the power room, switch room, electrical panels and cabinets in neat and safe working condition.• Supervising electrical technicians and assigning them to tasks.• Conducting staff appraisals and training to improve their skills, competence and efficiency. Show less

• Managing and supervising the production staff and other utility providers to follow the production schedules. • Continuously monitoring and documenting the performance of the production line.• Ensuring adherence to set quality standards to enhance safety and best product quality. E.g. KEBS, ISO 9001:2001 and HACCP standards.• Motivating and inspiring colleagues to achieve optimum productivity to meet targets and strict deadlines whilst maintaining high quality… Show more • Managing and supervising the production staff and other utility providers to follow the production schedules. • Continuously monitoring and documenting the performance of the production line.• Ensuring adherence to set quality standards to enhance safety and best product quality. E.g. KEBS, ISO 9001:2001 and HACCP standards.• Motivating and inspiring colleagues to achieve optimum productivity to meet targets and strict deadlines whilst maintaining high quality standards.• Maintain high standards of discipline and hygiene within factory premises.• Ensuring effective optimization of production equipment thus reducing downtime and material wastage.• Making quick decisions on issues affecting productivity during production process. • Working closely with the Maintenance department to resolve intermittent problems in the production line.• Preparing and organizing weekly shift schedules.• Facilitating effective teamwork among production and other teams in the factory.• Participating in staff development and training. Show less

• Monitoring the operating conditions of process line machines and ensuring timely faults correction.• Maintenance of all instrumentation and controls facilities in the plant.• Installing and ensuring proper functioning of several process machines. E.g. Crate washer, Canisters washer, Empty Bottle Inspector and Waste water treatment plant.• Adjusting process line machines to handle various product packages as per the production schedules.• Carrying out maintenance on all AC / DC… Show more • Monitoring the operating conditions of process line machines and ensuring timely faults correction.• Maintenance of all instrumentation and controls facilities in the plant.• Installing and ensuring proper functioning of several process machines. E.g. Crate washer, Canisters washer, Empty Bottle Inspector and Waste water treatment plant.• Adjusting process line machines to handle various product packages as per the production schedules.• Carrying out maintenance on all AC / DC electric motors and their controls in the plant.• Maintaining the Power room, electrical lighting, panels and cabinets in neat and safe working condition.• Calibrating and repairing the process instruments including gauges and weighing machines.• Planning and implementing Preventive, Planned and Corrective maintenance on process line and other service machines including air compressors, cooling and refrigeration units, steam boilers and standby power generators.• Recording logs, checklists and reports on machines performance and maintenance.• Carrying out suitable modifications on machines to improve / sustain process operation.• Servicing of Date coding ink jet printers and controlling their consumables.• Monitoring the use of machine spares and initiating timely procurement.• Ensuring and adhering to set quality standards to ensure safety and best product quality. E.g. KEBS, ISO 9000:2001 and HACCP standards. • Maintaining cleanliness and neatness on the process line machines.• Training, appraising and recommending new electrical technicians and technical machine operators. Show less