Maintenance Efficiency Project Manager Mining SAPOptimizationContinuous Improvement Africa

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Maintenance Efficiency Project Manager to oversee and optimize maintenance processes across our industrial operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving initiatives to improve maintenance efficiency implementing best practices and ensuring the sustainability of maintenance programs. This seniorlevel role requires a proactive approach to managing maintenance projects collaborating with crossfunctional teams and providing strategic insights to enhance overall operational performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of maintenance efficiency projects across various industrial sites.
• Analyze current maintenance processes and identify areas for improvement implementing strategies to optimize workflows and reduce downtime.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and evaluate the success of maintenance initiatives.
• Implement best practices and innovative solutions for maintenance planning scheduling and execution.
• Collaborate with engineering production and maintenance teams to ensure seamless project integration and alignment with company objectives.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Manage project budgets timelines and resource allocation to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Provide technical guidance and training to maintenance staff on new tools techniques and best practices.
• Ensure sustainability and continuous improvement of maintenance programs by monitoring longterm performance.
• Develop reports and presentations to communicate project status outcomes and recommendations to senior management. Ensure compliance with all systems and provide governance to ensure the system is optimised and the standards are consistent throughout the Operations.
• Establish key performance indicators for continual improvement process within the operations processing and engineering maintenance streams.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Maintenance Management or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in maintenance management with a focus on efficiency improvement in an industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of maintenance management software (e.g. SAP PM CMMS) and project management tools.
• Proven experience in managing complex projects with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across departments.
• Certification in project management (PMP or equivalent) is a plus.

If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Lucia Baeza at

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