Engineering Manager (FMCG)

EnableSA • eastern cape, eastern cape • Posted June 26, 2026

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join the Coega, Port Elizabeth team.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
  • Ensure maximum plant availability, reliability, and performance of production equipment.
  • Manage maintenance budgets, costs, and capital expenditure.
  • Oversee breakdown analysis and root cause investigations with corrective actions.
  • Ensure availability of critical spares and effective inventory control.
  • Lead, coach, and develop engineering and maintenance teams (artisans, technicians, planners).
  • Ensure compliance with labour legislation, company policies, and union agreements where applicable.
  • Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage contractor performance and service level agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with the Occupational ...