Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc was incorporated in September 1960 as a private limited liability company, and commenced operations in 1962 with an installed capacity of 600 metric tons per day. The Company was converted to a public limited liability company in 1978, and its shares were subsequently listed on The Nigerian Stock Exchange. In its 54 year history, Flour Mills has remained at the forefront of wheat milling in Nigeria. The Company’s flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria. Flour Mills has invested over N25billion in milling infrastructure over the last seven years, to maintain its competitive advantage. Today, Flour Mills has a rated milling capacity of over 8,000 metric tons per day, making it one of the largest single site mills in the world. The Company’s flagship mill located in Apapa, Lagos comprises of 10 integrated mills. Each mill was designed as a multilevel operation in order to optimize the use of gravity in the sifting process, thereby reducing the energy requirements. In addition, the Company maintains dedicated mills to the processing of different wheat varieties to produce different flour types. This has ensured consistent quality of its products for 50 years. The Apapa Mill also boasts of modern silos with a storage capacity to 191,000 metric tons. Flour Mills has also made significant investments in power generation. The Company has 11 General Electric (GE) Jenbacher gas generators at its Apapa Mills, with a combined capacity of 30 megawatts. This has enabled the company to reduce the occurrence of production stoppages. In addition, the Company has a 30megawatt diesel plant at the same site to act as a backup in the event of any shortage of feedstock to the gas generators.
THE PURPOSE
To coordinate operational and maintenance activities on Power and Utilities and other auxiliary equipment for capacity utilization.
THE DUTIES
Supervise and coordinate the daily operation and maintenance activities of the power plant and Utilities (including WTP, Regasification plant, and compressed air systems)
Supervise operation activities to achieve operational KPIs for Power (gas fuel efficiency, diesel fuel efficiency, PF, zero downtime, and gas mix)
Develop a minimum of two (2) SOPs for Power/Utilities Quarterly
Supervise, coordinate, and execute maintenance activities to ensure optimal operations and reliability of plant equipment in the power plant and Utility
Monitor day to day utility consumption operation costs, drive energy conservation initiatives, derive KPIs for energy consumption, and establish tools for energy efficiency measurement.
Diagnose the root cause and specify the method of repair for plant equipment.
Achieve 95% planned maintenance for all plant equipment (Power and Utility).
Manage stock level of diesel and gas for efficient plant operation and eliminate stock out.
THE PERSON MUST
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent ability to engage and manage internal and external stakeholders.
Have excellent organizational abilities with great time management skills.
Be highly goal and result-oriented.
Possess systematic thinking abilities to demonstrate sound judgment and to problem-solving.
QUALIFICATION
B.Sc./HND in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
Membership with NSE or COREN will be an added advantage
EXPERIENCE
3 years’ cognate experience in a similar field
