SUMMARY:
Our client in the FMCG Industry, based in Port Elizabeth, is currently looking to employ an Engineering Specialist (Bottling / Packaging).
POSITION INFO:
Requirements:
- Recognised N6 Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Certificate and a Trade Test certificate.
- Knowledge of bottling equipment, workshop and engineering practices, tools, and apparatus.
- Minimum of 5 years practical experience.
- 3 years’ experience in managing a team.
- Knowledge of packaging / bottling equipment.
- Have proven verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations regarding tools.
- Knowledge in FMCG environment will be an advantage.
- Knowledge of all workshop/engineering tools, machines, apparatus, and materials.
- Computer literate, SAP, MS Word and MS Excel.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Responsibilities, but not limited to:- Ensure routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance of machinery and equipment on the packaging lines and related equipment.
- Improving machine efficiency and overall equipment efficiency of packaging equipment.
- Input into departmental and lines’ maintenance budgets.
- Ensure spares usage and associated costs are optimised.
- Managing people.
- Performance management of staff.
- Health and Safety Supervision.
- Managing shuts and smaller packaging line-related projects.
- Drive E2 (World class) practises- 5S, VM. TW, FI, with particular emphasis on Asset Care (AC).
- Ensuring job cards are effectively completed, updated (if required), controlled and administered in conjunction with the Planning Office.
- Adherence to Service Level Agreements established with Packaging.
- Audit process control programmes regularly and ensure that changes that are made are carried out according to ISO procedure.
- Coordinate (program) individual machine output to optimise overall line performance.
- Actively participle in MBA/DCS Operating System activities.
- Perform all relevant administrative functions.
- Train / coach Production controllers, Artisans, Machine controller and operators.
Please note that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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