Overview
A leading food manufacturing company situated in Cape Town is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Engineering Manager to join their team.
The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:
Safe operation of the Processing and Utilities Plant as per the OHS Act 85 of 1993
Effective management of downtime within the Processing environment through focused and results-driven management strategies
Planning, costing & execution of capital projects
Compiling of annual maintenance budgets and overall cost control
Overall cost control within the maintenance environment
Daily management of the engineering & maintenance management teams
Daily interaction with a large number of suppliers in an endeavour to proactively source the most cost-effective & quality intrinsic solutions, thereby maximizing plant output
Implementation & maintenance of various 20 Keys projects within the Engineering/Maintenance department
Enforcing and maintaining continued sustainability projects within the Engineering department as per group policy
Daily interaction with various departmental & group role players at senior managerial level.
Key Requirements:
Must be in possession of an Electrical/Mechanical Engineers Certificate of Competency for Factories (GCC), with a clear and proven ability to operate within a pressurized and fast-paced production environment
Must have been appointed as the GMR.2 (1) in terms of the OHS Act 85 of 1993 as amended
Must have at least 10 years maintenance and engineering experience within a poultry/FMCG/food manufacturing environment
Must be computer literate and strong in Microsoft Office Suite (Professional or Advanced)
Experience using an ERP system for procurement and stock-holding
Strong hands-on managerial, influence and leadership skills
Excellent administration and problem-solving skills
Commit and comply to the requirements of the company's management systems, including the continuous workplace improvement programme (20 Keys)
Must be able to work independently and cope well under pressure
The candidate must be self-motivated with the ability to meet strict deadlines, quality driven, responsible and be able to use own initiative
Apply the highest standard of personal and professional integrity and work ethic
Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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