Methods Planner -Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe 272 views

Job Summary

Key Accountabilities:
The Methods Planner shall be responsible for the following

Duties And Responsibilities

• Planning and scheduling of all maintenance operations and inspection operations including lubrication.
• Maintaining and updating the preventive maintenance programme and its master schedule.
• Planning of major equipment annual overhauls.
• Budgeting and cost tracking.
• Handling of all the work requests received by the department.
• Ensuring work orders verification for information accuracy and management of maintenance backlog.
• Maintaining department records and statistics.
• Organizing equipment downtime for maintenance activities in coordination with the production department.
• Managing technical documentation and coordination of subcontractors.
• Responsible for compliance and proper utilization of equipment codification.
• Ensuring the control of environmental aspects in his/her section and ensures that employees in his/her charge are aware of environmental aspects in the areas of work.

Qualifications And Experience

The Methods Planner should have the following qualifications:
• Engineering degree (Mechanical or Electrical)
• At least 4 years’ experience in maintenance and related technology
• Experience developing/implementing preventive and predictive maintenance processes is highly desirable

Key Competencies:
Methods Planner shall also possess the following:

• In-depth knowledge of maintenance management methods, of predictive inspection tools and of CMMS (Computer Maintenance Management System, good knowledge of Lotus Notes.
• Knowledge of downtime analysis and good problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of general mechanical/electrical engineering and industrial automation.
• Knowledge of safety laws and regulations.
• Experience in quality and environmental management methods, for example ISO 9000 and ISO 14001.