Technical Specialist

3 months ago


Pinetown, South Africa Multi-Color Corporation Full time

**Build your Career with an Industry Leader**

**Multi-Color Corporation manufactures labels for some of the biggest FMCG brand names found on supermarket shelves, bars, restaurants, and hotels globally. We also produce premium-quality labels for high-profile brands in the pharmaceutical, durables and home & personal care sectors. Given the fact our labels are applied to wine, spirits, beverage & soft drinks bottles, food packaging, bathroom products, medicine containers, white goods, and automotive products, it is likely that you will put your hands on our labels on a daily basis. It is our labels that identify, promote, and help sell our customer’s products With 109 manufacturing sites, and 12,000+ employees, we are the Global #1 for prime labels**

**Purpose of the role**

Coordinate internal and external technical projects while serving as the critical link between MCC Sales and customers in technical/manufacturing effort. Interface with internal and external industry bodies in exploring label technologies, clarifying specifications, resolving challenges, delivering innovative label solutions while ensuring MCC continues to be the preferred choice for customer-specific projects. Manage the full lifecycle of assigned projects from customer need, trial plan, testing phase through to product launch. Serves as the technical resource lead for end-to-end product performance.

**Key Performance Areas**:

- Conduct onsite technical service visit and provide support to achieve optimal product performance
- Initiate and coordinate projects with material suppliers to achieve development of innovative and sustainable label solutions.
- To provide label/bottle drawings of new label design when required
- Properly utilize the documentation and administrative tools in place to record customer history
- Submit updates along with qualification status in customer locations monthly
- Submit a written report following each customer visit
- Establish trial and evaluation protocols in collaboration Quality and Operations and follow through the entire manufacturing process
- Foster relationships with key labeller OEMs to keep abreast of new technologies
- Identify market need for specific sustainable solutions and drive qualification process
- Troubleshoot internal and external product and process related problems to identify root cause and implement preventative measures, communicate companywide on the status of internal and external developments
- Troubleshoot non-performing material to identify root cause implementation of corrective actions

**Minimum Educational/Experience Requirements**
- Must have working experience across a wide range of segments across the FMCG sector.
- Qualification in Packaging/Printing or Engineering related studies.
- 4 - 8 years’ experience in a Technical Support role within Labels/Flexible Printing industry.
- Industry background and/or strong understanding of packaging substrates and printing methods
- In-depth technical knowledge of the machinery and technology in a printing environment.
- Assertive communicator with keen sense of follow-up/follow through.
- Proven ability to lead/coordinate multiple projects across teams and manage competing priorities.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience analysing technical manufacturing issues and implementing solutions.
- Knowledge of process control analysis and reporting
- Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite to include intermediate ability with Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to relay technical information to non-technical industry colleagues both internal and external to the organization.
- Vigilant in the protection of MCC intellectual property.
- Ability to travel domestic and international when required.

**Why Multi Color?**:

- You will work in our modern manufacturing facilities, at the cutting-edge of production-environment innovation; we challenge the status quo and are transforming operations every day.
- You will gain experience in a fast-paced environment, with an ambitious team; we look forwards and continuously improve to be the best we can; we have a strong drive for results.
- You will be part of a team that shares our values of integrity; passion, perseverance, creativity and achievement; we value, respect and champion diversity.
- You will be joining a global and diverse organization that collaborates effectively to find optimal solutions; we focus on our customers and work with them on every step of their journey with us.
- You will be part of a team that strives for global sustainability, playing our part in making the world a better place for future generations.

***:
**Diversity & Inclusion**:
***:
**At MCC, we believe what makes us unique, makes us better. We embrace & care deeply about creating a workplace where our people feel valued and empowered. We are committed to providing an environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We consider our peopl



  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Ingersoll Rand Full time

    As a Technical Product Specialist at Ingersoll Rand, you will be responsible for providing expert technical service to our customers. Your primary goal is to ensure that our products are functioning properly and efficiently.About the JobThe ideal candidate will have excellent knowledge of all mechanical aspects of machinery and product lines, as well as...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa MC Technology Staffing Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an Electronics Support Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for providing top-notch service.


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Vision Elevators (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Estimated Salary: R400,000 - R600,000 per annum.About Vision Elevators (Pty) LtdVision Elevators (Pty) Ltd is a leading provider of lift solutions in Pinetown, South Africa. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the needs of our customers.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Technical Mechanical Engineer - Lift Solutions...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    Job Title: Dedicated Maintenance Specialist PinetownWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Maintenance Specialist to join our team at HR Genie in Pinetown, Natal. The successful candidate will have a strong background in maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery.The estimated salary for this position is R160,000 - R220,000 per annum, depending...

  • IT Network Specialist

    6 months ago


    Pinetown, South Africa Dixie Recruitment Full time

    We are looking for an experienced IT Network Specialist to service and maintain information technology strategies, managing staff requests, researching, and implementing technological strategic solutions according to the needs of the business. They will provide IT support, troubleshooting and resolution of technical IT issues to all management and staff,...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hutech Head Office Full time

    Hutech Head Office is seeking a skilled Automotive Quality Assurance Specialist to join our team.As an Automotive Quality Assurance Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our motor vehicles.The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years post-trade certification experience and hold a valid South African driver's...


  • Pinetown, South Africa McCarthy Consulting Full time

    Access Lifting Equipment Support Specialist - R37 450 + Prov. & Cell All. Pinetown Perm **A.A.** Grade 12 or N3 Trade Tested Millwright, Diesel Mechanic, or Low Voltage Electrician 2 years technical experience on JLG Work of Height Machinery/ Equipment 5 Years Supervisory experience in a Workshop or Engineering environment 3 years’ experience in cost...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa HC Recruit Full time

    About HC Recruit:As a leading recruitment agency, we specialize in connecting top talent with exciting opportunities.Job Title: Optimization Solutions Specialist**Role Overview:**We are seeking an experienced Optimization Solutions Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in process optimization, workflow automation, and technical...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Air Products South Africa Limited Full time

    Job SummaryThe Sales Engineer will be responsible for driving sales growth in the merchant gases business unit by identifying new business opportunities and implementing strategies to bring them online. This role requires a strong understanding of the full range of merchant gases products and applications, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal...

  • Specialist: Technician

    2 months ago


    Pinetown, South Africa Motus Corporation Full time

    Renault Pinetown has an opportunity available for a Qualified Technician (Co-Tech) **Purpose** To deliver technical and diagnostic services in order to complete work accurately and timeously through the execution of predefined work objectives as per agreed standard operating procedures. **Position Overview**: **Specific Role Responsibilities**:** GENERIC...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Hutech Head Office Full time

    Job TitleAutomotive Maintenance SpecialistCompany OverviewHutech Head Office is a leading provider of automotive services, seeking an experienced and skilled Motor Vehicle Mechanic to join our team.SalaryWe offer a competitive salary of R 250,000 - R 350,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible...

  • IT Support Team Leader

    2 months ago


    Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Time Personnel Full time

    Job DescriptionTime Personnel is seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT Support Team Leader to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of technical support specialists and ensuring the delivery of high-quality IT services to our clients.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of technical support specialists to provide timely and...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Konecranes Full time

    Konecranes, a global leader in material handling solutions, is seeking a skilled Senior Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join our team based in Pinetown. As a key member of our Ports Solutions business division, you will be responsible for executing and supporting the inspections, repairs, modernizations, and installation of harbor cranes and related...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa HC Recruit Full time

    Job OverviewHC Recruit is seeking a highly skilled Business Process Optimization Specialist to join our team in KZN – DBN West. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about streamlining business operations and improving efficiency.About the RoleThe ideal candidate will be responsible for providing first-line support for optimization...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Fidelity Services Group Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Business Development SpecialistEstimated Salary: R600,000 - R800,000 per annum.We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven New Business Development Consultant to join our team at Fidelity Services Group in KwaZulu-Natal. This role involves promoting and selling FireBlock products and services to existing and potential...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Sydsen Full time

    Company OverviewSydsen is a leading recruitment agency specializing in connecting top talent with prestigious clients in the automotive industry.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Automotive Support Specialist to join our team in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will support skilled technicians by performing various tasks,...


  • Pinetown, South Africa PikUniq Full time

    _DISCLAIMER: Please read the full job spec before applying. Please note that the remuneration is negotiable._ **Position**:New Business Development Specialist / Corporate Sales Executive **Location**:Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal **About the role**:To fuel the sales fire, our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Business Developer/Sales Hunters who are...


  • Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Fouche & Co Recruitment Full time

    **Job Overview**Fouche & Co Recruitment is seeking an experienced Operational Efficiency and Project Optimization Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and project success.Salary: R20,000 - R25,000 CTC per annumWorking Hours: Monday - Thursday: 7 am - 4:25 pm, Friday:...

  • IT Support Specialist

    2 months ago


    Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Time Personnel Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and support to the IT team, ensuring seamless operation of computer systems and databases.Team Management: Supervise and mentor team members, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.Problem-Solving: Analyze and resolve complex technical issues, utilizing strong problem-solving...


  • Pinetown, South Africa Hewitt Colenbrander Recruitment Full time

    **Technical Competencies and responsibilities** - Assist in the installation, configuration, maintenance/upgrades of the Laserfiche system. - Assist in developing electronic forms, workflows, and business processes. - Assist with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving system issues. - Provide end-user support, including technical assistance, training,...