Mechanical Engineer at Workforce Group


Workforce Group is a diversified Human Capital, Outsourcing and Business Consulting firm focused on helping organizations succeed. We are currently recruiting to fill the position below:       Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (FMCG/Manufacturing) Location: Lagos Summary of Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, evaluate, recommend and implement all engineering related strategy and initiatives in the business
  • Provide engineering support services to all manufacturing activities within the business
  • Advise the business on the appropriate engineering technology to adopt in order to sustain competitive advantage and maximize return on investments
  • Develop and implement technical cost reduction strategies that constantly guarantee optimum performance and increased profitability.
  • Identify gaps in technology, skills, infrastructure and controls and suggest appropriate strategies to fill the gaps.
Main Functions
  • Identify, develop and implement engineering strategies that will ensure modernization, ensure increased plant availability and reliability, automation, improved utilization and efficiency of existing manufacturing facilities.
  • Ensure effective performance and maintenance of all tinting machines nationwide
  • Ensure the acquisition of right skills and training of technical staff for optimum performance.
  • Constantly seek current and global engineering developments in the company's areas of business and implement improvement and costs modifications accordingly.
  • Conduct regular studies and HACCP on the manufacturing processes to ensure optimal performance and enhance capacity utilization.
  • Recommend equipment/machine replacement after evaluating their economic performance curve.
  • Ensure spare parts and technical accessories are of very high standard and at competitive prices.
  • Develop and implement efficient and sound inventory management of engineering spares and consumables.
  • Ensure adequacy and reliability of power, water, compressed air, fire protection, security systems, telecommunications and other utilities for present and future needs.
  • Provide and manage all repairs and maintenance services to all manufacturing facilities, company buildings, sites and facilities.
  • Ensure that all facilities of the company are in top condition to satisfy NAFDAC, SON, FEPA, LASEPA and other statutory regulations.
  • Evaluate, recommend and implement all engineering related matters in the company.
  • Liaise with equipment manufacturerson specification, design, strategy and supply of imported equipment and spares.
  • Perform other oversight functions as required from time to time.
  • Train, counsel and discipline staff as appropriate.
Job Requirements
  • B.Sc/HND in Mechanical Engineering from a reputable institute with a minimum of 5 years cognate experience in a manufacturing company.
  • Computer Literacy and membership of professional engineering bodies is an added advantage.
      How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume to: [email protected] with Email Subject "Mechanical Engineer"       Application Deadline  29th November, 2017.