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Plant Maintenance Manager
HarareManufacturing 5 Closes 30 Sept 2025 Posted 26 Aug 2025
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise all maintenance activities for plant equipment, utilities, and facilities.
- Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce equipment failures.
- Ensure compliance with poultry industry standards, food safety regulations, and health & safety requirements.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of breakdowns to minimize downtime.
- Manage spare parts inventory and liaise with suppliers for timely procurement of critical components.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and operations teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules.
- Prepare and manage maintenance budgets, cost control initiatives, and capital expenditure planning.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and extend equipment lifespan.
- Train, mentor, and supervise maintenance staff to build a high-performing team.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and compliance documentation.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, .
- At least 5 years of plant maintenance experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a supervisory/managerial role ( food processing, or manufacturing).