Overview
A leading food manufacturing company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced National Engineering Manager to join their team. The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:
Be the responsible GMR 2(1) Engineer for the factory
Ensure that Factory and equipment are compliant to OSH Act and other applicable regulations
Lead the implementation of the Maintenance Pillar, Procedures and Systems within Manufacturing Excellence Customs and Practices (MECP)
Manage the 5-year factory asset risk register
Manage financial compliance as per purchasing policy and performance through the development and compliance to the maintenance budget with a view of optimizing costs
Manage the Capex Budget and timely delivery of projects
Lead the Engineering, Maintenance, and Utilities team
Work and win together with Production teams
Lead continuous improvement in Operational Technology (OT) through automation of plant and process systems
Ensure manufacturing systems and instrumentation integrity
Ensure a career pipeline cover for all critical positions with maintenance
Coordinate training programs for the engineering function to ensure growth in technical expertise through an internal feeder scheme: apprenticeships and learnerships
Ensure appropriate competencies are developed in the team, and ensure cross-skilling occurs within the engineering team
Lead the development of engineering team goals and ensure these are communicated and understood by team members
Key Requirements
5 to 8 years of experience in Engineering, Maintenance, Food Technology. Technical proficiency across asset lifecycle design, installation, commissioning, operation, and end of life / disposal. Industry – FMCG experience is preferred.
Qualifications
Tertiary qualification in Engineering BTech or BSc (Electrical / Mechanical), Government Certificate of Competence (GCC), Maintenance, Utilities & Project Management.
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