The Engineering Manager will be responsible for developing and executing maintenance schedules for engineering department equipment and container delivery systems. Ensures that all operations aligns with the company standards effectively meeting production quality and budgetary requirements.
Develop and implement project plans ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
Track milestones and deliverables adjusting plans as necessary to meet objectives.
Oversee the work of engineering teams providing guidance and support to ensure highquality outputs.
Identify training needs mentor team members and facilitate professional growth within the team.
Make informed decisions regarding technology and methodologies ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Review team outputs for technical accuracy and compliance with standards.
Maintain effective communication with other departments ensuring alignment of engineering efforts with business objectives.
To fully implement maintenance schedules to ensure that all plants are fully maintained in optimum condition to ensure that company downtime reduction plant reliability and OEE improvement are delivered on all lines.
Allocate maintenance work to engineering specialists and ensure feedback from them.
Identify training needs of direct reports and prepare plans to meet these needs.
Ensure correct spare parts stocking necessary to ensure the operation of lines delivery equipment whilst keeping stock to a minimum.
Participate and contribute to Continuous Improvement (Professional Maintenance) and Zero Loss Activity.
Drive energy and care and maintenance cost reduction within the Lines.
Maintain effective relationships with manufacturing plant suppliers OEM s.
Develop inconjunction with the OEM weekly maintenance and inspection schedules and an annual planned maintenance (APM) program.
Ensure all employees carry out their duties in a responsible manner giving due consideration to Safety Environmental Quality procedures which are part of the Integrated management System.
Requirements
Bachelor s Degree in engineering or related field.
Experience: 1015 years in engineering/maintenance preferably in management.
Continual Education: Workshops and professional development
Experience in canned milk processing and threepiece can manufacturing
Proven Management or supervisory experience in fastmoving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing environment is essential.