Engineering Manager - FMCG Food

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

JHB002799/A2

Date posted:

Monday, July 14, 2025

Location:

eThekwini West (Hillcrest / Hammarsdale), South Africa

Salary:

1800000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Our JSE listed client seeks an Engineering Manager with experience in leading and supervising teams of 25+
to manage the day to day maintenance operation in their plant.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

A Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
8 years’ trade experience of which least 5 years in a supervisory category: Experience with leading and supervising teams 25- 30+ Headcount
GCC Factories is Mandatory
FMCG Food Manufacturing Experience (Chicken Poultry experience would be advantageous)
Excellent understanding of mechanical, refrigeration and electrical engineering
Project Planning
Maintenance and Risk Management
SHEQ
Financial Management

Key Responsibilities
To manage with a dedicated focus the day to day maintenance operation in area of responsibility with his teams of foreman and artisans. The role also includes Project planning- Prioritizing, scheduling and allocation of tasks to different discipline of the engineering department, with the assistance of the planner and plant engineer and Project Cost control – control of approved budget and sub categories

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