Plant Maintenance Planner Opportunity at Coca-Cola Kwanza (Tanzania) Ltd

Position: Plant Maintenance Planner
Location: Mbeya, Tanzania
Employment Type: Permanent
Closing Date: January 22, 2025
Reference Number: CCB250107-10

Coca-Cola Kwanza Ltd, a leading beverage company, has an exciting opening within its Manufacturing Department. We’re seeking a skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Plant Maintenance Planner. This role will be based in Mbeya, reporting directly to the Packaging Engineer.


Key Responsibilities

1. Maintenance Planning and Coordination

  • Create and manage maintenance plans following the 5-day planning cycle.
  • Review emergency work orders, creating sub-orders as needed.
  • Assign tasks to team members, including contractors, ensuring resources, tools, and spares are available.
  • Distribute maintenance plans and work orders to the team.
  • Organize and lead pre/post-maintenance meetings, updating task lists as necessary.
  • Oversee autonomous maintenance and operational schedules for the unit.
  • Perform time confirmations, capture technical findings, and close completed orders.

2. Continuous Improvement Initiatives

  • Initiate problem-solving processes to address systemic issues and ensure closure.
  • Maintain and update downtime and 5-Why boards, tracking issue resolution progress.
  • Plan and oversee effective weekly and annual maintenance shutdowns.
  • Conduct routine checks on Short Interval Controls (SICs) to optimize line efficiency and ensure machines run at rated speeds.
  • Analyze SAP downtime data and ensure compliance with asset care standards.
  • Implement and manage Engineering Change Management processes.

3. Maintenance Program Development

  • Facilitate safety talks, toolbox meetings, and incident recalls.
  • Ensure PPE compliance and adherence to Permit-to-Work requirements.
  • Investigate and address identified safety hazards, ensuring timely closure.
  • Participate in SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) meetings and incident investigations.

4. Breakdown Management

  • Validate and verify breakdown content, ensuring accurate stoppage information.
  • Raise corrective maintenance tasks and ensure follow-up actions are completed.

5. Spare Parts and Productivity Management

  • Plan for upcoming promotions, product trials, or new processes.
  • Train team members on new technologies, processes, or procedures, ensuring competence.
  • Identify opportunities for productivity improvement in cost, resources, or capital investment.
  • Foster problem-solving systems within the team and share benchmark learnings.

Qualifications and Skills

Educational Requirements:

  • Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical).

Experience:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of production engineering experience, including 3 years in a supervisory role.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.

Other Attributes:

  • Exceptional leadership qualities.
  • High level of integrity and commitment to safety standards.

How to Apply

Ready to take on this exciting challenge? Follow the link below to submit your application:
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