
Engineering Manager
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead the site maintenance function, providing both reactive and proactive multi-skilled maintenance services.
- Develop and manage the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule.
- Ensure operational effectiveness, minimize downtime, and implement improvement plans.
- Manage direct reports, including Maintenance Supervisors, Millwrights, and Engineering staff.
- Oversee budgetary and cost reporting, including capital expenditure proposals.
- Implement modern manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with Food Safety, Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental standards.
- Supervise the introduction of new machinery, plant, and equipment from specification to installation.
- Conduct risk assessments, root cause analysis, and implement preventative measures.
- Maintain strong stakeholder relationships with internal departments, suppliers, and contractors.
- Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and coaching to the engineering team.
- BTech/Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- GCC certification required.
- Minimum of 5 years' management experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Extensive plant-level experience with proven team leadership skills.
- Experience managing P&L responsibilities for maintenance functions.
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