Technical Service Manager at an Integrated Marine Service and Logistics Provider - Dragnet Solutions Limited

Dragnet Solutions Limited - Our client, an Integrated Marine Service and Logistics provider in Nigeria is recruiting suitable candidate to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Service Manager

Location: Calabar, Cross River

Job Description

• We are recruiting for the role of a 'Technical Service Manager'. The ideal candidate will report to the General Manager, organize the technical services department and in particular, control resources and utilize assets at a level commensurate with profit targets.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Formulate maintenance policy for the company and monitor the implementation
• Develop periodic maintenance schedule for all terminal equipment and facilities
• Supervise the activities of the maintenance teams and ensure that equipment and facilities are adequately maintained
• Monitor and keep performance record of all terminal equipment
• Ensure Plants and Equipment downtimes are minimized by carrying out proper preventive maintenance and repairs on plants and equipment
• Determine adequate stocking level of spares for all equipment
• Develop facilities maintenance schedule to ensure that the physical environment of the terminal is kept clean and neat at all times
• Ensure that the facilities conform with prescribed environmental standards at all times
• Prepare the departmental budget with a special focus on the Operations and Commercial strategies of the terminal
• Ensure that all equipment maintenances are properly recorded with detailed costs allocation
• Ensure that quality management requirements and ISO standards are met
• Ensure that normal and preventive maintenance schedules are soundly entrenched within the department and corporate cultures of the company
• Plan, forecast and place orders (through the Finance / Admin department) for spare parts and consumables with adequate provision for minimum inventory levels to ensure continuity of departmental operations
• Plan and organize for the adequate supply of diesel for all equipment as well as the entire facilities and regularly monitor the diesel consumption of all equipment
• Maintain a full record of each equipment history (plant data; year of purchase; dates of overhauling, refurbishments and regular maintenance, etc.)
• Establish and maintain an organized department structure with detailed job descriptions for all personnel and work procedures / processes
• Continually review, benchmark, plan and implement technical strategies to ensure that Terminals develop and grow profitably
• Manages or participates in enterprise-wide or Technical Projects as directed by the General Manager

Job Specifications

• Good University Degree / HND in Mechanical / Electrical / Civil Engineering or similar course
• Minimum of 12– 14 years quality work experience; 5 of which must have been at senior management level in a similar role
• Relevant professional accreditations / certifications
• Working Knowledge of port and shipping industry is of critical advantage

Job Competency Requirements:

• Port Operations and Logistics Management
• HSEQ Compliance Management
• Service and Systems Management
• Operational Quality and Safety Management
• Port Information Systems Management

Key Performance Indicators

• Asset Optimization and Cost Efficiency
• Customer satisfaction
• Service delivery Efficiency
• Operations Process Compliance
• HSEQ Process Compliance
• Human Capital Development
• Employee Competence Improvement
• Succession and Productivity Sustainability

Application Closing Date
7th February, 2021.