Factory Maintenance Manager at Azuks Works Consult

Azuks Works Consult is a registered brand that provides consulting services related to real estate agency and recruitment however, is currently using her platform to source for credible candidates that are seeking opportunity to advance, learn and make a difference in a fast growing manufacturing company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Factory Maintenance Manager

Location: Sango Ota, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Accountabilities

• Oversee all maintenance activities in the factory including Cooking Aid Plant, Wet Condiment Plant, Facility Management to ensure optimal equipment performance across board.
• Ensure alignment of maintenance activities with production goals and industrial standards.
• Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules.
• Ensure minimal downtime and quick resolution of equipment failures.
• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Provide direction and support to downline managers and engineers.
• Monitor equipment performance and reliability metrics.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring issues.
• Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, and vendor contracts.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety and implement as advised by Top Management.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with regulatory, safety, and environmental standards.
• Lead audits and inspections related to equipment and facility maintenance.
• Liaise with HR in the training and recruitment of Maintenance/Engineering personnels.
• Coaching and Mentoring of Maintenance Engineers and Technicians as required for optimal productivity
• Coordinate with production and quality teams to align maintenance with operational goals.
• Ensure accuracy of maintenance records activities and equipment history.
• Responsible for procurement of Engineering parts/service with OEM and vendors
• Liaise with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance services.
• Prepare and present factory maintenance performance reports to management as required
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.

Food Safety & Hygiene Compliance:

• Implement and monitor preventive maintenance measures that directly impact product safety, ensuring equipment does not pose contamination risks.
• Identify, report, and correct food safety hazards related to equipment, infrastructure, and maintenance practices in collaboration with the Quality Assurance and EHS teams.
• Support and enforce hygiene and sanitation protocols during maintenance activities, including proper cleaning of tools, workspaces, and equipment post-servicing.
• Ensure maintenance activities do not compromise clean zones or critical control points (CCPs) in food production areas.
• Participate in food safety audits and contribute to corrective actions related to engineering and maintenance.
• Train maintenance personnel on food safety awareness, hygiene standards, and contamination prevention.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Management

Knowledge and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (Master’s is a plus)
• 8–10 years of experience in industrial/factory maintenance, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
• Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and complex maintenance operations specifically in both Dry Plant (Seasoning cubes) and Wet Plant (Mayonnaise production)
• Strong understanding of automation systems, preventive maintenance, and lean manufacturing principles
• Familiarity with food processing equipment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance in manufacturing.

Salary
N1,200,000 - N2,000,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
18th February, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: requisiteworkforce@gmail.com using "Factory Maintenance Manager" as the subject of the mail.