(ALS Lubricants) for one of our Clients based in Tanzania. Must have previous local experience. This job requires willingness to RELOCATE to TANZANIA.

Work Purpose:

Own end-to-end blending, filling/packaging, and dispatch to deliver safe, compliant, on-spec lubricants at target cost and OTIF.

Key responsibilities:

Plan daily/weekly blending & filling schedules vs. demand; manage tank farm and base oil/additive reconciliation
Lead EHS (PTW/LOTO), 5S, toolbox talks, near-miss reporting; drive a zero-harm culture
Ensure in-process & FG quality gates with Lab; manage NCRs/CAPA and customer complaints
Improve throughput, yield, and OEE; minimize changeovers/flush losses (SMED mindset)
Coordinate preventive maintenance, spares, and utilities uptime with Engineering
Implement & enforce SOPs, batch records, line clearance; train and certify operators
Control inventories (base oils, additives, packaging); prevent contamination & mix-ups
Prepare daily/weekly MIS; support ISO 9001/14001/45001 audits and customer audits
Support NPI: treat-rate trials, pilot blends, first-article runs, and ramp-up plans

Requirements

BSc/BEng in Chemical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)
6-10 years in lubricants blending/packaging or related process manufacturing, incl. 3+ years leading shifts/lines
Hands-on with blending kettles, tank farm operations, flexitank/IBC offloading, filling/labeling lines
Working knowledge of API/SAE/ACEA specs and line changeover/flush best practices

Skills (hard & Soft)

Production planning, OEE, SMED, RCA (5-Why/Fishbone); strong EHS & quality mindset
Clear SOP/documentation; shop-floor leadership; Excel/ERP (SAP/Odoo) literacy; basic MOC
Collaboration with QC, Maintenance, SCM, and Sales

Nice-to-have

Start-up/greenfield experience; ISO implementation; English/French/Swahili fluency

Benefits

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