Maintenance Coordinator Job at Glacier Products Limited in Nairobi Kenya February 2014
Glacier Products Limited, the manufacturers of ice cream (Dairyland, Mio and Amore mia) seeks to recruit Maintenance Co-ordinator who will be based in our Nairobi plant.
The Position of Maintenance Co-ordinator shall be reporting to the Production Manager.
Position: Maintenance Coordinator
Job Purpose: Streamline and build reliability into Maintenance activities of the factory by Initiation, development and implementation of Lean Manufacturing System (Kaizen) tools in TPM (Autonomous Maintenance, Planned Maintenance, 5S, Safety Health & Environment, Training and Development, Early Equipment Management, Quality Maintenance and Focused Improvements).
He/She will be responsible for facilitating communication between production department and maintenance department.
Maintenance Co-coordinator Job Description
- Scope the full extent of maintenance work needed to conduct the relevant repair / preventive / predictive / modifications on the equipment on the shop floor;
- Develop cost and time estimates of planned maintenance work;
- Write applicable maintenance procedures that promote defect-free maintenance work quality;
- Responsible for timely up-keep and accuracy of equipment maintenance history and job records database (Hard and Soft copies);
- Responsible for up-keep and accuracy of technical information on processes, plant and equipment;
- Able and competent in root cause failure analysis leadership and investigations;
- In liaison with Production Manager and Production Planner, Schedule maintenance work into production plan;
- Making maintenance schedules and ensuring that they are followed to minimize Emergency Down Time (EDT)
- Ensure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are captured and reported for equipment reliability, maintenance department performance and planning and scheduling business flow process.
- Maintaining individual machine reports for future references.
- Spares and Consumables for machine and equipment maintenance Inventory Management
Qualifications & Skills
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing System/Total Productive Maintenance (Kaizen)
- Computer Literacy (Ms Word, Spreadsheet, Email)
- Degree/Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- A certificate or Diploma in Business Administration will be an added advantage.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years progressive experience in a busy manufacturing environment.
Interested candidates should submit their CVs through hr@dairyland.co.ke on or before 25th February 2014