National Industrial Equipment Manager
Job No: 202327
Location: Jhb
Salary: R 60 000 - R 80 000 Per Month Dependent upon experience
National Industrial Equipment Manager – based at the Johannesburg Branch
Reporting to the Industrial Equipment Director
Our client develops, manufactures, installs and maintains high speed industrial equipment/machinery in the food manufacturing sector
Products are sold throughout South Africa, Africa as a whole, Europe & North America.
As the Industrial Equipment Manager, you will be responsible for:
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Technical management
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Developing new services/products and concepts for the assigned market segment.
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Grow the technical capabilities in-house
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Deal with external stakeholders to ensure quality & delivery of services
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Strong understanding of processing & technical process engineering within the food & related markets
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Liaise and interact with Customers through the installation, commissioning and maintenance of machinery and equipment
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Customer support & process engineering
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Technical formulations & solution formulation based on engagements with customers
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Oversee and manage the workshop
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Oversee and manage the spares department
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Staff management & leadership
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Quality Control
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Drive continuous improvements & adherence to quality standards
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Ensure high quality delivery of responsibilities within the business across plant & support
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Business management & department management
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Define processed & establish/develop Best Practice
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Monitoring the market for the development of new technologies and trends.
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Project Management
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New equipment acquisition
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Upgrade projects across existing infrastructure
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Extensive travel nationally & internationally
The successful candidate will have, at a minimum:
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A related Engineering Degree from a recognized University
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At least 10 years of working experience within a large international or manufacturing company
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At least 5 years within a senior management role
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Management of extensive CAPEX & OPEX accounts
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South African citizen
In addition,
You will have a strong track record of delivering on technical engineering solutions & supporting diverse stakeholders in a local & international market.
This individual will be an autonomous worker with strong technical skills as well as people skills. You will travel extensively & be capable of working independently. The successful candidate will be a selfmotivator & leader with the ability to grow a team & develop further capabilities in line with customer