Maintenance Manager

Inspire Selection

Egypt

Ref: NP314-490

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Please only apply if you are an Egypt National.

Managerial leadership
- Handling the upkeep and maintenance of facilities in Egypt this include Port Said plant, and Cairo
- Considering and resolving any issues that are operational, environmental, or ecological in nature. Coordinates major maintenance initiatives, such as: planning, directing and controlling the efforts of the Maintenance Department to maintain plant equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient manner commensurate with good engineering practices.

Primary responsibilities:
- Designing maintenance programs.
- Handling the training and development needs of new hires.
- Implementing preventative maintenance programs.
- Adhering to safety regulations
- Manage the operational and fiscal activities of the department to include staffing levels, budgets, and financial goals.
- Plan and develop systems and procedures to improve the operating quality and efficiency of the department.
- Supervise staff in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Conduct interviews, hire new staff, and provide employee orientation.
- CAPEX Management.
- Responsible for staff scheduling to include work assignments/rotations, employee training, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, back-up for absent employees, and shift rotations.
- Establishment of cost calculation and budget estimation of the maintenance department according to the annual sales forecasts.
- Responsible for determining process needs in launching new products.
- Playing a major role in company cost savings projects, these include but not limited to make vs. buy decisions, reverse engineering to machines instead of purchasing and spare parts localization.
- Supervise the daily, weekly and monthly preventative maintenance inspections; conducts safety compliance inspections and maintains records of the production equipment
- Performs and instructs personnel in equipment start-up procedures and machine operation.
- Purchase service of components used in the repair or preventative maintenance or equipment and facilities
- Analyzes equipment failures, determines cause(s) and makes necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Seek new technologies and automation opportunities in lowering the overall cost of manufacturing.

Requirements

- B.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical or electrical).
- 8-10 years of experience in related field with background and experience in engineering and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
- Demonstrated ability in planning and organizing, controlling, coordinating and directing a Maintenance Department.
- Knowledge of process improvement techniques
- Knowledge of business, finance and management principles.
- Knowledge of human resource principles and practices.
- Knowledge of machines and tools.
- Knowledge of engineering and technology principles and practices.
- Solid computer skills.
- Critical thinking and problem solving skills, Planning and organizing.
- Co-ordination and control, Time management, Attention to detail, Decision-making, Communication skills

About the Company

Inspire Selection is an award winning recruitment agency, headquartered in Dubai which recruits across the Middle East region. We employ highly knowledgeable, professional consultants who are experts in connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Our reputation has been built upon our honesty, integrity and our ability to source candidates of the highest calibre right across our specialist sectors. As a result, we are recruitment partners to a wide spectrum of organisations - from leading blue chip companies to smaller, local businesses. Sectors we cover include HR, Administration, Finance & Accounting, Legal, Sales & Marketing including Digital Marketing, IT, Oil/Gas/Energy, Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Higher Education.

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