Automation Engineer Job at Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company

Coca-Cola HBC (Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company) is a bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company. Coca-Cola HBC is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland and has a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange and secondary listing on the Athens Exchange. The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company and operates in more than 200 countries.

Life at Coca-Cola HBC is fast-paced and challenging, with fair rewards and exciting learning opportunities. We promote an inclusive workplace, value diverse views and opinions and always appoint the best person for the job, ensuring equality in our shortlists and appointments. Take up the challenge. Join us!

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Automation Engineer
Job Location: Asejire, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Bout the Role

• The Automation Engineer ensures optimized equipment performance by maintaining and/or improving equipment and line controls. He/She drives innovation and improvement as well as manages people and resources to ensure uncompromised safety, availability, and quality while minimizing the impact on the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Improve reliability and efficiency by ensuring optimal execution of maintenance tasks.
• Contribute to preparation and control area of responsibility within related maintenance budget, ensuring sufficient funds to cover all routines and initiatives reflected in strategy & operational plans.
• Maintains effective systems to ensure CC Hellenic/TCCC products and package quality.
• Prepare, present, and interpret Maintenance KBIs and make recommendations that result in increased productivity and efficiency, reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction.
• Effectively apply business performance review (COBRA, EATB) management routine.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of corrective actions using all available data.
• Understand and control main cost drivers in Maintenance.
• Ensure full use of the SAP Plant Maintenance module to be able to monitor cost and execution of maintenance activities.

Are these your Secret Ingredients?

• Delegation skills
• Ability to think in terms of functional sustainability rather than short-term wins.
• Ability to lead and manage change.
• Ability to set standards for management performance.
• Coaching direct reports and mentoring others
• Ability to translate functional strategy into unit/section plan.
• Ability to build relationships to improve results.
• Ability to understand what drives peers in other units.
• Open-minded and willing to experiment and try new things.

Education / Knowledge

• University Degree in Electrical / Controls / Electronics / Automation Engineering required.
• 4-5 years of working experience in the field of Automation in Industry dealing with Siemens & Omron PLCs, Danfoss, Omron, Siemens’ variable free drives VFDs, sensors, PLC programming skills, and ability to effectively read and understand wiring plans plus PLC user programs and comments thereof.
• Basic Knowledge of a bottling organization: Planning, Manufacturing, Quality, Environment, Engineering, Health and Safety.