Engineering Manager - Somerset West
Salary Negotiable
Somerset West, Western Cape
Somerset West,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
06-05-2019 10:29:57 AM
01-07-2019 10:29:57 AM
Our client in the agricultural industry requires the service of Engineering Manager who will be jointly responsible for aligning departmental objectives and activities with the organisational strategy. The Engineering Manager will also be responsible for developing a high performance team and implementing systems and processes that ensure efficient and sustainable operations.
Key performance areas:
? Oversee and provide guidance to project engineers on large infrastructure projects.
? Oversee, provide input to and monitor the execution of the maintenance plans to ensure that the team of technicians maintain facilities timeously and to the required quality standard.
? Review and evaluate various engineering systems, processes and programs to enable process optimisation.
? Lead engineering improvement and innovation initiatives.
? Lead and manage a team of experienced engineering personnel and ensure alignment with organisational objectives.
? Manage and control the engineering budgets.
? Ensure Infrastructure and OHS compliance.
The successful candidate must have:
? Matric with an Engineering Degree
? A Government Certificate of Competence (GCC) will be advantageous
? At least 5 - 8 years’ experience in an engineering role, where you have had exposure to large mechanical, electrical and/or refrigeration installations, preferably within a food processing environment.
? Minimum 5 years managerial experience at a senior level and within an organised labour environment.
? Strong computer skills and good knowledge of systems.
? Strong leadership and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all levels within an organisation
Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.