Section Planner at Kilombero Sugar

Location: Morogoro, Tanzania
Employment Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: Onsite
Job Function: Manufacturing
Level: First Line Manager
Experience Level: First Line Manager

Job Role / Purpose
Specific Duties and Responsibilities.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance job plans and prepare them for scheduling and execution in season.
• Develop and maintain long-term and short-term maintenance schedules in conjunction with operations in season and off crop.
• Monitor standards for setting, operating, and maintaining equipment and ensure adherence to technical specifications and iAMP policy when planning jobs to ensure activities and materials are compliant.
• Ensure maintenance plans are in place for season activities and aligned to achieve reliability goals.
• Perform field inspections to allow for accurate scoping.
• Monitor and manage maintenance requests and resource availability.
• Maximise the effectiveness of available budget in order to promote equipment reliability, performance and longevity.
• Provide data and reporting to relevant stakeholders to improve decision making.
• Hold final review with customer and maintenance supervision and notification validator regarding job cost and benefit, and decide on recommended priority, timing, and maintenance plan.
• Promote cross-functional and stakeholder engagement & teamwork and manage critical stakeholder engagements & interfaces between vendors, suppliers, stores and inventory, and procurement.
• Support the implementation of the “Illovo Way of Maintenance” (iAMP) to ensure Illovo is the best-in-class sugar & downstream producer.
• Promote a culture of consistently assessing risks, drive continuous improvement and ensure adoption and embedding of best practices.
• Adhere to and promote SHERQ & Food Safety standards.
• Promote and adhere to company procedures, policies and guidelines, including those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law, and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC).

Must-Have Skills

• Strong organizing skills
• Good communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3 years’ experience in maintenance and/or maintenance planning.