Technical Leadership Position for Manufacturing Excellence
4 days ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Engineering Manager to lead our Port Elizabeth operation, driving manufacturing excellence and technical leadership.
About the Role
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and/or electrical engineering, with a proven track record of at least 10 years in a maintenance management role.
- A Government Certificate of Competency (Factories) is essential.
- Preferably, a seasoned professional in their early 40's and above, with a proven track record in similar roles and managing diverse and technical resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and control a preventative maintenance system to maximize production plant availability.
- Compile and manage maintenance, people, and capital expenditure budgets effectively.
- Utilize the Maintenance Management System to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
- Ensure equipment maintenance adheres to supplier specifications, timelines, and cost parameters.
- Achieve targeted equipment availability and performance metrics.
Equipment / Facilities
- Provision adequate mechanical and electrical spares with clear specifications.
- Review concepts and designs for modifications, additions, and facilities to drive operational efficiency.
- Stay updated on new developments in mechanical and electrical engineering to inform strategic decisions.
Quality and APQP
- Conform to quality control system requirements and understand customer needs.
- Deliver solutions that meet customer expectations, utilizing tools like QFD for quality planning.
Lean Manufacturing and Safety
- Apply lean manufacturing principles to drive process improvements and reduce waste.
- Liaise with representatives from external organizations on matters related to the engineering department.
- Act as the Competent Person in terms of OHS Act and Regulations, ensuring safety standards and housekeeping practices.
Continuous Improvement and Succession Planning
- Maximize uptime with minimal labor overhead, scrap, and overspend.
- Implement an ongoing succession plan for the engineering function to ensure future sustainability.
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