About the role:
We currently seek a Maintenance Improvement Engineer – Fleet (Automotive), under the Operational excellence unit, to Influence continuous productivity improvement of the automotive unit through recognized productivity programs such as OE, TPM, etc. in East Africa’s largest organics recycling facility. The role is based in our facility in Sameer with considerable movement to Kinanie, AthiRiver.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Provide support in the resolution of breakdowns
Develop and update the maintenance documents; AM schedules, PM schedules, Standard Maintenance Procedures, Maintenance confirmations, etc”
Use the Problem-solving toolkit or Lean Six Sigma or TPM Toolkit to find solutions to problems
Implement corrective and preventive actions assigned to you
Provide recommendations and lead projects on;
Improving cycle efficiencies
Reducing costs of poor quality
Improving mechanization, automation and energy sustainability
Improving maintenance
Share daily reports on maintenance activities for the logistics teams
Ensure all maintenance issues are logged
Propose improvements to the manager
Calculate and track MTBF and MTTR for all vehicles
Refine AM and PM schedules to improve equipment reliability
Develop structures to measure and analyse vehicle effectiveness
Develop structures to measure and analyse vehicle capacity and utilization
Analyze and report on;
Adherence to timelines for maintenance improvement projects
Adherence to timelines for short and medium term corrective actions
Developing and implementing systems to automate data collection”
Coordinate with the requesting teams in developing maintenance documents; AM, PM, Standard Maintenance Procedures, Maintenance Confirmations, etc
Coordinate with the requesting teams in conducting operator assessments and training
Proactively contributing to conflict resolution through open and honest discussions, reporting unresolved conflict to your Supervisor or Talent Partner
Maintain a cordial working relationship with teammates
Facilitate the deployment of new and changed processes to provide improved results
Work closely with support teams to analyse the impact of all issues and propose preventive actions
Lead collaboration with existing vendors
Build relationships with new vendors. Work with the internal teams to ensure new vendors are added to the system”
Develop plans and schedules for the next 1 month for all Maintenance Improvement projects
Take initiative to understand why variances in workplans exist and propose as well as implement solutions to ensure things go back on track
Refine AM and PM schedules to improve equipment reliability
Share ideas on how to standardize and improve maintenance data
Share ideas on how to improve maintenance processes
Implement improvement ideas and share feedback.
Escalate in advance when facing blocks.
Convert ambiguous tasks into tangible and actionable steps with clear outcomes.
Actively participate in problem solving sessions unrelated to your work i.e. CAPA scrums and give input on innovative ideas to improve operations.
Take lead and ownership with regard to improvement projects. Be ready to take and action on the feedback in a timely manner.
Keeping track of the maintenance expenses for all assets
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Mechatronic Engineering /Mechanical Eng with a major in Automotive Engineering / Automotive Engineering
Previous Experience in handling Automotive machinery.
Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role
Six Sigma certification is desirable
Apply via :
portal.saner.gy
