Group Electrical Manager

SUMMARY:
An opportunity has arisen within our clients' factory, to appoint a Group Manager: Electrical. Reporting to the Divisional Head Engineering, the successful candidate will have overall responsibility for engineering support in these areas.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor''s Degree in Engineering or Post Graduate Diploma in the Electrical field.
• Minimum 5 years’ post qualification experience in Engineering Project or Maintenance Engineering.
• GCC Certificate.
• Experience in the application of world class manufacturing techniques and a high degree of computer literacy is essential.
• 2 to 3 years proven experience in a leadership position gained in a manufacturing environment would be an advantage.

Key performance results are achieved through the setting, management and measuring of the key performance functions, which include:

• Directing and co-ordinating the engineering activity of the Production Maintenance Engineering Support and Project Engineering teams.
• Analysing plant and equipment failures, initiating and following through action plans to reduce to a level insignificance and to implement the permanent fix.
• Setting and maintaining Engineering standards and systems of the process plant and equipment.
• Teaching and coaching the Engineering, Production and Support teams regarding engineering and process matters.
• Developing and implementing engineering and process technology, operating philosophies and practices to optimise product quality and reduce waste.
• Ensuring that all engineering systems and standards are in place and audited.
• Providing technical expertise and support for Engineering, Production and Product Technical departments.
• Provisioning effective engineering maintenance planning and maintenance information support activities.
• Planning, organising and co-ordinating all activities regarding compliance to South African Law about the OHSA, Environmental and other applicable legislation.

Personal Attributes:

• An enthusiastic self–starter with energy, drive and self-confidence.
• Effective communication skills.
• Analytical and problem solving abilities.

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