Adexen was mandated by an international FMCG company to recruit a Regional Engineering Manager for its operations. The position is based in Nigeria.
Responsibilities
Drive the delivery of a program of capital works projects and best-practice engineering and reliability processes across the plants
Provide excellent project management capability and engineering technical skills to the plants to support the overall Engineering and Operations strategy
Coordinate best-practice reliability processes and techniques across all sites
Play a key role in achieving best-practice manufacturing capability for the sites
Prepare project proposals detailing the business opportunity, justification, operational implications, timeline and costs
Lead the development of engineered solutions to deliver lower operating costs, lower maintenance costs, improved equipment reliability, with optimum product consistency and first pass quality
Ensure an ongoing focus on lifecycle product costs, process efficiency and innovation
Financial management of works within portfolio, including cash flow forecast, monthly measurement of cash flow and development of capital budgets
Ensure effective stakeholder communication and management
Lead safety culture on all projects
Desired Skills and Experience
Degree qualified in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Automation) or similar
Certificate or formal qualification in Project Management highly regarded
7-10 years engineering and project management experience within an FMCG environment
Food and beverage manufacturing experience preferred
Understanding of contracting principles and contract management
Understanding of best-practice reliability processes and techniques
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong stakeholder management
Ability to thrive and perform in periods of change, complexity and ambiguity
Ability for travel to operating locations
We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.
Industry
FMCG
Job Seniority
Director
Job Category
Engineering and Production
Employment Type
Full time
Experience
10 - 15 years
Skills
Process Automation, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management, FMCG