Job Vacancy: Technical Planning and Systems Analyst

Company: Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd
Location: Arusha, Tanzania
Position Type: Staff Position
Reports To: Technical Manager

About Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd is a horticultural company producing high-quality hybrid seeds. All seeds produced by the company are exported to its parent company in the Netherlands. After thorough quality checks, the seeds are re-exported worldwide under the Enza Zaden brand.

For more information, visit: www.enzazaden.com

Position Objective

The Technical Planning and Systems Analyst will support the Technical Manager in planning, coordinating, and continuously improving technical operations.

The role involves maintenance planning, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) administration, asset management, technical reporting, and operational support. The position ensures equipment reliability, efficient resource utilization, and data-driven decision-making to support operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, optimize, and continuously improve the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring accurate maintenance and asset records.
• Develop and coordinate preventive, predictive, and periodic maintenance plans to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
• Generate technical reports, dashboards, and performance analyses to support decision-making.
• Maintain the technical asset register and support asset lifecycle planning, capital investment proposals, and equipment replacement initiatives.
• Coordinate technical procurement activities, including preparation of technical specifications and follow-up on critical spare parts and equipment deliveries.
• Prepare technical documentation, prototype sketches, and support engineering improvement projects.
• Provide operational support to Assistant Technical Managers to ensure continuity of technical operations.
• Promote compliance with company health, safety, and operational standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

Applicants should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Maintenance Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in maintenance planning, engineering support, or technical operations.
• Experience working with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
• Knowledge of technical procurement, asset management, and maintenance reporting.
• Strong ICT skills, including proficiency in maintenance management systems, Microsoft Office, and other digital applications.
• Excellent analytical, planning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience in greenhouse, agricultural, or manufacturing environments will be an added advantage.

What Enza Zaden Offers

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd provides:

• Competitive salary.
• Benefits package.
• Innovative working environment.

The company values:

• Teamwork
• Entrepreneurship
• Drive and passion for learning
• Knowledge sharing
• Respect for sustainable development
• Integrity

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• Current résumé (CV).
• Cover letter.

Applications should be sent via email to:

Email: vacancies@enzazaden.co.tz

Email Subject: Technical Planning and Systems Analyst Application

Application Deadline: 31st July 2026

Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. However, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, so early applications are encouraged.

Important Information

• This opportunity is exclusively available to Tanzanian nationals.
• Only candidates with the required qualifications and skills should apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• Enza Zaden is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
• Acquisition in response to this advertisement is not appreciated.