Employment Opportunities at Anheuser-Busch InBev

AB InBev is the world's leading brewer. We produce over 500 beers, including world-famous brands such as Budweiser, Stella Artois and Corona. Local Africa brands such as Carling Black Label, Hero, Kilimanjaro, 2M, Eagle and we want like-minded, hard-working and passionate people to join our teams in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Maintenance Controller - Control & Automation

Location: Anambra
Employment type: Full Time

Job Description

• Opportunities exist for highly skilled and result driven Maintenance Controller E/C&A -Packaging in our Onitsha Plant reporting to the Packaging Engineer. The successful incumbent with excellent understanding of Control and Automation Processes will provide for the efficient supply of all Automation services to the Packaging departments within the brewery

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Ability to manage a maintenance department  
• Mental alertness
• Analytical and evaluations skills
• Problem solving skills
• Articulate communication
• Good interpersonal skills
• People handling ability
• Accuracy, judgement, decisiveness and persuasiveness
• Work organization and drive
• Motivational and developmental skills
• Enforce required standards   
• Prepares the allocated area ZBB Maintenance budget
• Complies to approved budget
• Highlights risk areas ahead of time

Expected Standards

• Analytical ability and attention to detail  
• Display initiative and ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organisation, within a team environment and with suppliers  
• Motivated self-starter with high energy levels  
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines  
• Good interpersonal and communication skills  
• Team player

Qualifications

• Min. of B.Sc. / HND in Electrical Engineering
• 3 - 5 Years on the job training  

Traits & Competences Required:

• Interpret process description specifications and conduct modifications /optimisations of process control software as per specifications and software standards. Identify process control software deviations and resolve or recommend solutions
• Support the process control software change management process
• Maintain process control software integrity and security
• Support the development of and upgrade preventative maintenance procedures for process control systems
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts
• Maintain working knowledge of new technology instrumentation, software, etc., through reading and/or attending conferences, workshops or other training  
• Provide engineering/projects support and recommendations for new and existing equipment about installation, upgrades and enhancement
• Troubleshoot Packaging as well as Brewing and E&F process control systems when required

Additional Information:

• The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply

Job Title: Process Artisan (Energy & Fluid) - Onitsha Plant

Location: Onitsha, Anambra State
Location: Full-time

Job Description

• Opportunity exists for a highly skilled Utilities Process Artisan.
• The Successful candidate will operate, maintain, repair, and optimize plant and associated devices in Utilities to ensure plant availability and product quality.

Responsibilities and Accountabilities 

• Operate machine and equipment.
• Optimize production performance and process 
• Maintain, repair, and optimize plant and associated devises.
• Maintain safe, healthy, and risk-free working environment 
• Work in teams
• React to the results using the VPO tools supplied  
• Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. Making use of the action logs to record issues, problems, and improvement opportunities
• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute to achieving it  
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated 
• Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas   
• Identify defective plant, and report these through to the Team Leader or Maintenance Controller to assist with resolution
• Assisting the Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift 
• Actively participate in team meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. Making use of the action logs to record issues, problems, and improvement opportunities.
• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute to achieving it
• Make use of relevant communication media (e.g. shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated

Expected Standards:

• Management skills.
• People handling ability.
• Mental alertness, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Conceptual skills.
• Engineering Specialist- Subject matter expert.

Qualifications

• Min. of B.Sc / HND / B.Tech in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 2 - 3 Years experience in FMCG environment .
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office applications i.e. (Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).

Traits & Competences Required:

• Prepared to work shifts.
• The main role is to apply core competencies to achieve optimum plant and process performance.
• Manage a process area according to VPO principles and standards. 
• A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in an unstructured environment.
• A team player (prepared to communicate, listen and assist).
• Initiative and energy.
• Achievement Drive (improvement, do better than standard or what was done previously, be the best).

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Job Title: Packaging Instrument Technician - Onitsha Plant

Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• The primary function of this position is to Performs optimization /modifications of process control systems.
• Supports the installations of process control systems.
• Maintain, calibrate, repair equipment, optimize Packaging equipment and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality

Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Comply with safety, health and environmental procedures and legislation  
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards  
• Locate plant, equipment, spares, and relevant documentation / systems  
• Plan and prepare the job  
• Carry out repairs / maintenance  
• Continuously improve (optimize) plant, process equipment and systems  
• Operate plant and process equipment  
• Calibrate instruments
• Communicate effectively in teams  
• Contribute to self and team development  
• Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace  
• Operate and control the process according to SOP’s  
• Conduct autonomous maintenance  
• Manage quality at source  
• Improve personal competence and flexibility  
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment  

Qualifications

• Min. of B.Sc./HND in Electrical Engineering
• 2 Years on the job training

Expected Standards:

• Analytical ability and attention to detail  
• Display initiative and ability to interact and influence at all levels of the organisation, within a team environment and with suppliers  
• Motivated self-starter with high energy levels  
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines  
• Good interpersonal and communication skills  
• Team player

Traits & Competences Required:

• Interpret process description specifications and conduct modifications /optimisations of process control software as per specifications and software standards. Identify process control software deviations and resolve or recommend solutions
• Support the process control software change management process
• Maintain process control software integrity and security
• Support the development of and upgrade preventative maintenance procedures for process control systems
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts  
• Maintain working knowledge of new technology instrumentation, software, etc., through reading and/or attending conferences, workshops or other training  

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Job Title: Team Leader Packaging - Onitsha Plant

Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• The primary function of this position is to lead the shift-based team/s in the execution of the production plan to the required performance criteria (QCDSM).

Responsibilities and Accountabilities 

• Maintaining safety, Quality and Environmental standards  
• Drive and maintaining VPO implementation  
• Developing, tracking and monitoring team PI's and KPI's 
• Timely reaction to negative trends (out of controls)  
• Participating and managing problem solving activities 
• Delivering the packaging plan 
• Continuously improving - QCDSM  
• Supporting and coaching team members 
• Managing the teams MCRS.

Qualifying and improving VPO:

• Engage with the Plant regarding their VPO dream by owning and driving VPO across the Department 
• Representation during milestone audits will be necessary to support the Plant’s VPO dream.

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.Sc / HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering. 
• 3-5 Years’ experience in a packaging process environment 

Traits & Competences Required: 

• Be able to work shifts  
• Ability to make decisions  
• Be a team-player as well as an effective leader  
• Attention to detail, Computer literate  
• Bias for action/comfortable with initiating action  
• Able to lead meetings and make presentations  
• Analytical and systematic thinking ability, to enable effective problem solving  
• Sound communication skills  
• Ability to manage people as well as ability to drive performance through the VPO tools 
• Good interpersonal and communication skills  
• Ability to facilitate problem solving in a team forum  
• High level of resilience and ability to operate in a high-pressure environment.

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Job Title: Energy and Fluid Specialist - Onitsha Plant

Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• The primary function of this position is to lead the Process Engineering function in the Brewery and optimize the generation and utilization of all utilities within the process areas in the Plant.  

Responsibilities and Accountabilities 

• Apply engineering principles in assisting Brewing and E&F production teams to achieve optimal plant performance
• Provide line support for situational and systemic problem-solving
• Execute identified process optimization initiatives  
• Execute identified process capability studies
• Provide design support for regional capital projects  
• Support the execution of regional capital projects
• Lead small CAPIN projects in Brewing and/or E&F plants
• Provide coaching to process engineering trainees
• Assist with the identification and closure of Brewing and E&F technological gaps
• Manage, co-ordinate and implement improvement projects to ensure optimization of Brewing and E&F plant and process
• Identifying and delivering initiatives to deliver step change performance improvement and process stability in order to realize true process capability
• All work is carried out using the VPO principles 
• Understands, Implements and Complies to the GOP requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.Sc./HND in Mechanical Engineering. 
• 2-3 Years as Process Engineer 

Traits & Competences Required: 

• Deep understanding of Energy & Fluid and Brewing plant, Process Controls and Automation, design and commissioning
• Rigorous analytical skills and ability to apply them to complex problems  
• Ability to develop project plans and meet project deadlines  
• Ability to multi-task  
• Work on his/her own initiatives.

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Job Title: Packaging Instrument Artisan - Onitsha Plant

Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Opportunities exist for highly skilled and result driven Instrument Artisan – Packaging in our Onitsha Plant reporting to the Maintenance Controller Packaging.
• The successful incumbent with excellent understanding of problem-solving tools will monitor and control the Packaging process and equipment and perform autonomous maintenance

Responsibilities and Accountabilities 

• Plan and Prepare the Job 
• Stop the machine/process if it appears to endanger safety and quality of the processed product. If the stoppage is longer than 10 minutes, the Instrument Artisan must inform the Team Leader of the problem 
• Maintain the equipment according to good maintenance 
• Maintain housekeeping standards in his area of operation 
• Operate plant and process equipment  
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment.

Expected Standards:

• Apply 5S standards and practices in the workplace  
• Operate and control the process according to SOP’s  
• Conduct autonomous maintenance  
• Manage quality at source  
• Improve personal competence and flexibility  
• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of ND or its equivalent degree in a relevant area of study such as Mech/Elect or Electromechanical
• 1 – 2-year Experience in similar role will be an added advantage

Traits & Competences Required:

• Perform preventative maintenance and calibration of measurement & control instrumentation by consulting manufacturers manuals to determine tests and calibration procedures
• Support the development of and upgrade preventative maintenance procedures for measurement & control instrumentation. Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions, working with manufacturers and field representatives as necessary to procure replacement parts.
• Maintain working knowledge of new technology instrumentation, software, etc., through reading and/or attending conferences, workshops or other training.
• Provide engineering/projects support and recommendations for new and existing equipment regarding installation, upgrades and enhancement
• Maintain standard instrumentation test equipment and analyse results to evaluate performance and determine need for adjustment
• Record instrumentation calibration and specification data on calibration sheets and maintenance schedules.

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Job Title: Process Artisan- Packaging - Onitsha Plant

Location: Onitsha, Anambra
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Opportunity exists for a highly skilled Packaging Process Artisan, Electrical and Mechanical. The Successful candidate will operate, maintain, repair, and optimize plant and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality

Responsibilities and Accountabilities 

• Operate machine and equipment 
• Optimize production performance and process 
• Maintain, repair, and optimize plant and associated devises 
• Maintain safe, healthy, and risk-free working environment 
• Work in teams
• React to the results using the VPO tools supplied  
• Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. Making use of the action logs to record issues, problems, and improvement opportunities
• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute to achieving it   
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated 

Expected Standards:

• Management skills
• People handling ability  
• Mental alertness, analytical and problem-solving skills  
• Conceptual skills 
• Engineering Specialist- Subject matter expert

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.Sc./HND/B.Tech in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 2-3 Years’ experience in Packaging/FMCG environment  
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft office applications i.e. (Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint) 

Traits & Competences Required: 

• Prepared to work shifts  
• The main role is to apply core competencies to achieve optimum plant and process performance
• Manage a process area according to VPO principles and standards          
• A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in an unstructured environment
• A team player (prepared to communicate, listen and assist)
• Initiative and energy
• Achievement Drive (improvement, do better than standard or what was done previously, be the best)

Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply

Note

• The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.
• The company policy requires that your immediate manager is informed of your intention to apply for the role and only shortlisted candidate will be contacted and specify the plant where the role you are applying for seats.
• Internal applicants please ensure you attach line manager approval as well, Only candidates with line manager approval will be shortlisted.
• International Breweries PLC is an equal opportunities employer and we promote gender equality in the company.