Packaging Maintenance Controller

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

The Key Purpose of this role is to Co-ordinate, coach and control the activities of the level one maintenance teams in the production environment and to provide specialist technical

advice to ensure maximum equipment availability.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage all Packaging Electrical and Mechanical maintenance activities and lead a team of 6 employees across on day shift
• Diagnoses and interprets problems (fault finding) to optimize production output and with own team carrying out the plant repairs
• Responsible for the reduction of breakdowns in the Packaging Line by analyzing breakdowns, complying with the PM requirements and implementing Continuous Improvements
• Review and Implementation of Planned Maintenance Procedures (Daily, Weekly and Monthly Checklists)
• Ensures that service levels agreements are maintained at the required standards by carrying out all breakdown, preventative and predictive maintenance effectively
• Participate in executing the department’s asset care strategy and ensure the machine performance of the Packaging department is maintained
• Coaches and develops the engineering skills of other maintenance and operational staff
• Manage and Control Maintenance Cost against available budget
• Ensure engineering standards applied correctly
• Draws up, Coaches and develops engineering skills to other maintenance and operational staff using OPL and SOPs
• Support Packaging Line
• Support Process Artisans on shift.
• Coach Machine Specialist and Day Shift Artisans on AWS
• Responsible for fault-finding and problem solving of engineering/ operational problems in the Packaging Line by ensuring that the appropriate corrective action regarding any deviation from standards is taken
• Identifies the major engineering losses in the Packaging Line you responsible for and investigates using problem solving methodologies. (5 Why, Stage 1 etc.)
• Review emergency works orders and initiate investigations and corrective action
• Capability to develop and lead cross functional teams to deliver Business needs
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum Qualification: National Diploma Mechanical/Electrical
• Optional Trade: Fitter and Turner/Millwright/Electrical
• Optional Degree: Engineering
• 3-5 Years FMCG Experience would be advantageous.
• Previous experience with VPO or other continuous improvement tools would be advantageous
• Ability to prioritize and manage maintenance projects in a brewing environment
• Good knowledge of sustainable development reporting would be advantageous
• Good all-round knowledge of manufacturing
• Demonstrated knowledge of SHE policies and procedures
  
  

Additional Information:

• Band: VII
  
  

SAB/ABInBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with SAB/ABInBev employment equity plan and talent requirements.

The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short listing.