Plant Manager, O&M

Wartsila Marine and Power Services Nigeria Limited is a global leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. By emphasising sustainable innovation, total efficiency and data analytics, Wärtsilä maximises the environmental and economic performance of the vessels and power plants of its customers. In 2018, Wärtsilä’s net sales totalled EUR 5.2 billion with approximately 19,000 employees. The company has operations in over 200 locations in more than 80 countries around the world.
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Job Title: Plant  Manager, O&M

Location: Lagos
Description

• We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager – O&M  for our power plant in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria, for a unique leadership opportunity responsible for the overall management of Plant Operations, Maintenance, and Site Administration.
• The Plant Manager will ensure safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance, drive customer satisfaction, manage costs, and lead continuous improvement initiatives while overseeing a multidisciplinary team.
  Key Responsibilities
• Shall be the Plant O&M Manager on site reporting to Agreement manager (Remote)
• Overall responsibility for plant operations and reporting team in executing all Plant operation related activities.
• Overall responsibility for Plant maintenance and reporting team in executing all plant maintenance related activities.
• Overall responsibility for all plant admin related activities
• Overall responsibility for customer satisfaction. shall Identify, develop, and report business opportunities looking for areas of continuous improvement to plant performance aligned to customer needs.
• Plant performance & KPI’s according to agreement
  Direct Costs estimations, control, and reporting to the Agreement Management team.
• Execution of all activities relating to the daily Agreement management at the power plant inclusive of planning and implementation of plant operations & maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with the plant Operations and Maintenance team relative to the condition of the plant equipment and performance and to provide suggestions for improvements.
• Administration and training for the development of competencies, skills, teamwork, and way of working to ensure highly qualified and motivated personnel to assure good teamwork.
• Responsible for the implementation of plant safety policy following standard operations procedures and global Agreement management processes.
• Establish and implement standard Wärtsilä Services procedures and Agreement Management process according to the Wärtsilä Code of Conduct.
• Prepare operational plans, budgets, and financial reports, as instructed by the Agreement Manager
  Optimizes inventory management for maintenance parts and supplies to support ongoing and future maintenance activities.
• Identify and actively seek to improve operational & maintenance reliability and availability
  Qualifications 
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Power
• Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Master’s Degree or MBA is an advantage.
  Experience:
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in power plant Operations & Maintenance.
• At least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role within power generation.
• Experience in Multi-Engine Wartsila Gas / HFO
• Engine Plant in a managerial capacity is a must have.
  Key Requirements:
• Sound financial and commercial acumen with budget management experience is a must have.
• Strong customer-facing and stakeholder management capabilities is a must have.
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proven expertise in power plant operations, maintenance, and asset reliability.
• Excellent knowledge of HSE and operational best practices.
• Strong communication, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in CMMS and Microsoft Office applications.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
  Application Closing Date
  Not Specified.
  How to Apply
  Interested and qualified candidates should:
  Click here to apply online