Maintenance Manager– Rolling Mill Unit (Côte d’Ivoire)

Maintenance Management

• Define and implement the maintenance strategy for the unit.
• Plan and supervise preventive, corrective, and improvement maintenance activities.
• Diagnose failures, analyze malfunctions, and propose sustainable solutions.
• Monitor performance indicators (equipment availability rate, compliance with deadlines and action plans, reduction of unplanned downtime, compliance with preventive maintenance schedules).
• Optimize the use of spare parts and consumables.
• Manage new projects and subcontracted maintenance activities.
• Deploy and optimize the CMMS for tracking interventions, equipment history, and performance indicators (COSWIN).

 Team Management and Development

• Supervise, organize, and support maintenance teams (mechanical, electrical, and mechanical fabrication workshop).
• Validate weekly schedules according to available skills and resources.
• Conduct annual performance reviews and recommend merit-based advancements.
• Develop team competencies through internal and external training programs.
• Raise team awareness regarding Quality, HSE requirements, and operational best practices.

 Continuous Improvement and Performance

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives (using PDCA cycle or equivalent methods).
• Analyze the causes of unmet objectives and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to internal audits and close identified gaps.
• Improve the reliability of critical equipment and structure maintenance practices.

Safety and Compliance

• Ensure strict compliance with safety procedures and mandatory PPE usage.
• Analyze workplace accidents and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure compliance of installations and maintenance interventions.