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Immediate Superior: Louwrens De Wet
Job Grade:
Location: Gqeberha
Function: Supply Chain
Sub Function: Production
Type of Contract: Permanent
Reference Number: 101180
Closing Date: 03/10/2024
Applications are invited for the above-mentioned position in the Engineering Department, based at Gqeberha, Production. The successful incumbent will report to the Engineering Manager.
Key Performance Areas:
- Held a relevant leadership position in asset care in the Engineering and Maintenance domain with good knowledge in asset care best practices.
- Excellent communicative and didactic skills.
- Enthusiasm in coaching people, successfully influencing and motivating teams.
- Project management and implementation of FIP and PIP.
- Drive Asset care and Autonomous maintenance using TPM practices.
- Strong technical background (Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Chemical or equivalent education).
- Profound knowledge and experience in Reliability Engineering processes: Root Cause Failure Analysis, Fault Tree Analysis, PFMECA, RCM, Predictive Maintenance Techniques, Statistical Process Control, Design Out Maintenance, RAMs, Production-Availability-Modelling, Documentation Management.
- Work management: Maintenance Planning, Scheduling, Performance Tracking, Backlog Management, Shutdown Management, CMMS, Calibration and Validation processes.
- Organization and Performance Management: Maintenance competencies, KPIs of Maintenance and Reliability, Maintenance cost Management.
- Service and Materials Management: Outsourcing strategies, Service Level definition, MRP, Risk assessment, Inventory management processes.
- Strong understanding of operational and managerial levels of Maintenance.
- High level of autonomy, able to structure, analyse and synthesize findings independently.
- Understanding of continuous improvement principles and change management aspects (OPEX experience is a plus).
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, conceptual and quantitative abilities.
Experience/Skills Required:
- Deep understanding of engineering, maintenance asset care in an FMCG environment.
- Minimum 5 years working experience in a FMCG production environment.
- Excellent project, process and people management skills.
- Computer literate with working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
- Innovative, analytical and pro-active.
- Systematic in solving technical problems.
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Good business communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Sound planning and organising abilities.
- Proven previous Project Management experience.
- Strategic thinking skills.
- Able to work independently and meet demanding deadlines.
- Action & self-driven, motivated person.
- Strong numerical aptitude.
- Attention to detail and analytical abilities.
- Goal & Service Orientated.
Qualifications Required:
- Btech/BSC/Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related qualification.
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.
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