ABOUT THE JOB

• To manage, monitor and execute preventative and reactive maintenance in the packaging / processing departments within the Danone Factory.  Coach and guide team members on maintenance related activities and problem-solving techniques. Drive continuous improvements.
• Adhere to quality, safety, health, housekeeping  and environmental standards/criteria, policies and procedures
• Manage, monitor and execute preventative and reactive (i.e., breakdowns) maintenance to ensure optimal functioning of the production line.
• Monitor and ensure that all required documentation is completed as per standard (Cost Justification, Job Cards, Planned Maintenance, stock applications, SBO’s (Safety actions), TAG’s, Permit to work and LOTO)
• Adhere to budget constraints, reduce spare parts consumption and attempt to reduce costs associated with breakdowns.
• Co-ordinate team members and plan the utilisation of maintenance staff to ensure that all shifts are optimally manned.
• Coach and guide team members on maintenance related activities and problem solving techniques
• Assist and support the Packaging / Processing Maintenance Team Leader with HR related activities (recruitment, learning and development, performance management, etc.)
• Continually seek to identify opportunities for cost saving and more effective ways of carrying out maintenance related activities.

ABOUT YOU

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• N3/N4, Qualified Millwright

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 5 – 10 years’ maintenance experience within a FMCG environment, Processing, Utilities and Packaging experience would be an advantage.
• Leadership experience/People Management
• Exposed to technical root cause analysis methodologies.