Process & Projects Engineer: Filling

The Process & Projects Engineer: Filling will be based at the global manufacturing site in Boksburg
and will report to the Head of Engineering. They will be responsible to provide expert engineering
support and project management to the manufacturing operations, with a specific focus on the filling
department and related processes including investigation, analysis, and resolution of technical issues
associated with the plant.
Other duties and responsibilities include:
• Develop expert knowledge and competence in the filling operations.
• Provide technical expertise and input to the factory maintenance function.
• Maintain accurate records, drawings and technical files for the relevant plant and
equipment.
• Analyse and report key measures for systemic improvement.
• Run systemic and focused improvement projects on site.
• Develop procedures, instructions, and protocols for relevant plants and processes.
• Manage new expansion projects from inception to final commissioning and sign-off.
• Engage and communicate with project stakeholders.
• Prepare detailed feasibility studies, project plans and designs.
• Facilitate the development of project requirements specifications.
• Develop along with stakeholders, suitable qualification protocols.
• Develop Gantt charts to ensure projects are well managed.
• Meticulous handling of project-, and technical documentation.
• Selection and management of contractors.
• Financial and contractual project control.

The successful candidate must have an engineering degree (Mechanical/ Industrial/ Chemical) and
have at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the manufacturing/ FMCG environment.
Experience in cosmetic, pharmaceutical or personal care industries will be advantageous.
Precise workmanship, a technical mindset and excellent written- and verbal communication skills
are ideal characteristics for this position.