WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
- Co-ordinates, prioritises and allocates work of artisans/resources for maintenance of plant equipment in order to ensure safe and optimum machine availability, within area of responsibility.
- Make recommendations for improvements within specific area of responsibility.
- Ensures availability and effective utilisation of machines, advises on improvements to equipment
- In conjunction with Production Operations Manager, plans and controls all scheduled and planned maintenance.
- Ensures the spares required for maintenance are available and are according to quality specifications
- Ensures breakdowns are handled effectively and promptly.
- Implements Effective Maintenance practices in area of responsibility.
- Be able to take responsibility for, and support, team decisions
- Controls and executes work against budget and authorises spending within authority limits
- Keeping updated documentation of checksheets, maintenance tasks, job codes, overtime etc.
- Champions TPM (5S in the workshop, Effective Maintenance and Autonomous Maintenance)
SHE
- Enforces compliance with SHE, Food Safety rules and regulations.
- Ensures that Company safety rules standards and regulations are adhered to within the sphere of his responsibility.
Supervisory
- Responsible for management and development of artisans, and technical learnerships in area.
- Coach, mentor and motivate team, conducts performance appraisals.
- Prepares shift roster as applicable
- Co-Ordinates activities of contractors on site.
- Carries out any performance problems and disciplinary procedures as necessary according to policy.
Projects
- Manage all aspects of small CAPEX Projects
- Project Team member for larger CAPEX and Innovation projects (provides input with regards to technical specifications and assists with project implementation)” “• Knowledge of OSH Act, SHE policies, HR policies
- Problem Solving skills
- Problem Solving and fault-finding skills
- Working Knowledge of OHS Act, LRA, BCEA
- Knowledge of quality procedures laid down in ISO 9001
- Drive / Motivation
- Customer Orientation
- Co-ordinates repairs and allocates maintenance work in the relevant Engineering departments
- Works with production, contractors and key stakeholders to resolve production/engineering issues
- Contacts local and international suppliers for equipment, and spares as necessary
- Delivers through people
- Possesses the intellectual power to determine direction
- Ensures that direction is market driven
- Acts decisively to improve performance
Experiences & Qualifications
- BSc/Btech in Mechanical/Chemical or Industrial Engineering Management Trainee
- 6 yrs minimum of post qualification experience in manufacturing and production environment