Eng. Pius Githu

I am a registered mechanical engineer with vast experience in all areas of manufacturing

From 2019 to date:  Senior Superintending Engineer (Maintenance, Production, CNC Machining and Fabrication) at Numerical Machining Complex Ltd 
 

Responsibilities:
● Initiation of design and development of products and manufacturing processes
● Supervision of production and maintenance units, determination and inspection of production inputs
and outputs, management of projects, research and development.
● Formulation and review of specifications for purchase of machinery and equipment
● Coordinating production and maintenance activities and resources to ensure projects are done within
the agreed turnaround times and specifications
● Development and control of departmental budget to ensure optimum resource utilization
● Development of employees assigned to production through training needs assessment, design and implement training programs aimed at equipping staff with appropriate job competencies
 

From 2016 to 2019: Production Engineer at Deluxe Inks Ltd (Flexible Packaging Inks Manufacturing Industry)
Responsibilities:
● Coordinating production activities and resources to ensure timely deliveries
● Production planning, analysis and manpower planning
● Product development and costing
● Coordination of Ink Kitchen systems in customers’ Premises.
● Analysis of operational issues and installation of new equipment and ensuring projects deadlines are met.
● Providing operations team with technical support and training.
● Analysis of production performance and implementation of measures to ensure maximum
productivity
● Coordination maintenance activities in the plant
● Software and database administration in Batch Master
 

From 2014-2016 : Production Manager  at Rite Pak Ltd (XPS food containers manufacturing Industry)
Responsibilities:
● Coordination maintenance and fabrication activities in the plant ensuring machines are in efficient
operating condition always
● Production planning, data analysis and manpower allocations ensuring smooth running of shifts
● Monitoring inventory of products and raw materials
● Evaluating and commissioning of new equipment’s and techniques and setting process variables
● Ensuring products quality is maintained and goods are manufactured according to established policies
and procedures
● Preparation of production and maintenance plans and budgets
● Ensuring continuous improvement of production processes i.e. reducing waste, process optimization,
compliance to statutory requirements.
 

From 2012- 2014 Production Planner at Sameer Africa Ltd (Rubber & tire industry)
Responsibilities:
● Production planning, scheduling and budgeting
● Material Requirement Planning(MRP)
● Coordinating all SAP production postings and reconciliation
● Determination of material variance, Manpower-Machine Analysis(MMA) and inventory control
● Creating monthly production plans in accordance with sales requirement, material inventory,
resources and budget
● Production performance reviews and reports
 

2011 Automotive Engineering Tutor at International Centre of Technology (Technical College)
Responsibilities:
● Teaching craft, certificate and diploma courses in Automotive engineering and electrical engineering including; mechanical science, engine technology, Technical drawing and design, vehicle technology and body work
● Setting and marking student’s exams and supervising their projects

• Dec 2021- To Date: Kenyatta University.
  MBA (Project Management)
  (in Progress)
•  Aug 2006- May 2011: Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology.
  Bachelor of Technology in Production Engineering
  (Second Class Honours – Upper Division)
• May 2005- April 2006: Kenya School of Professional Studies (K.S.P.S). (Current – IUPS)
  Diploma in Information Technology
  (Credit)

BASIC EDUCATION
▪ 2001 – 2004: Njumbi High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
▪ 1993 – 2000: Ichichi Primary School. Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)