Maintenance Manager

Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Location: Osun State
Industry: Poultry
Position Type: Full-time

Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join our team in the poultry industry. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience managing maintenance operations specific to poultry production facilities. This role is essential for ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and safety of our equipment and facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee daily maintenance operations for poultry processing and production equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime.
• Develop, implement, and manage preventive and corrective maintenance schedules for all machinery and systems.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of maintenance technicians, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment and facilities to identify maintenance needs and compliance with industry regulations.
• Collaborate with production teams to coordinate maintenance activities with minimal disruption to operations.
• Manage relationships with external vendors and service providers for specialized repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and inventory management.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends, improve processes, and reduce operational costs.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations, promoting best practices within the maintenance team.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in maintenance management within the poultry or food processing industry.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems related to poultry operations.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and safety standards.
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficient in maintenance management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.