Maint/eng Assoc Manager

Overview:
Responsible for the production and warehousing operation maintenance and

engineering activities. Ensures that all production and facilities assets are properly

maintained and operational to meet production requirements. Oversee all planning

involved in asset upgrades and new expansions/installations

**Responsibilities**:
1. Prepare and execute departmental budget for staffing, spares, consumables, major

equipment overhauls and new initiatives

2. Performs the analysis and identify the maintenance function priorities and goals to

deliver the AOP

3. Ensures efficient maintenance and up keeping of all buildings, grounds, service and

production equipment

4. Develops the proper control procedures for maintenance such as work orders, work

schedules, equipment listing, machinery...

5. Institute an effective preventive maintenance program to ensure efficient production

operation within cost targets

6. Consults with production personnel to determine equipment operating and maintenance

needs

7. Oversees major projects construction and installation activities

8. Ensures the support facilities (CO2, boilers, HVAC,) uninterrupted operation to meet

production demand

9. Ensures that the maintenance workshop provides timely support to the production

operation and other functions

10. Ensure safe operating conditions exists throughout the facilities. Promptly correct any

unsafe conditions

11. Sets maintenance team performance standards and aligns the organization

12. Coordinate maintenance resources across facilities

13. Coaches and provides constant feedback for development and improved operation

14. Utilize visual factory concepts to control and organize the work

15. Develop staffing and skill building plans to build technical mastery

16. Lead problem solving activities and coaches the maintenance team on process

improvement

17. Assist in the coaching, mentoring and implementation of the Health & Safety programs in the

field.

Measures:

- Safety - safe hours, incident rate
- Mechanical efficiency
- Maintenance and repair cost
- Projects implementation - on time, within CAPEX plan,..
- Productivity improvement through process changes i.e. changeover

time reduction
- Plants compliance to regulatory standards
- Overall appearance standards

Qualifications:

- Mechanical engineering degree from a recognized school
- 7+ years plant maintenance or engineering experience
- Project management skills; Timeline, budget, resource management
- Effective people management and communication skills
- Proficient with computer usage
- Fluency in spoken and written English and Arabic