Divisional Technical Manager – Manufacturing & Asset Strategy

Nampak; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Randburg is seeking a Technical Manager to provide strategic direction on technology and asset management. The successful candidate will lead the technical team, oversee capital expenditure related to equipment, and drive improvements in plant efficiencies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, over six years of technical experience, including management roles in manufacturing or FMCG units, and project management expertise. This role requires strong leadership capabilities and technical acumen.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of experience in technical roles, with 5+ years at management level.
• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Project Management experience with production machinery.

Responsibilities

• Lead technological improvements through strategic planning.
• Oversee capital expenditure management related to equipment.
• Drive project management frameworks for new equipment commissioning.
• Ensure effective asset management strategy implementation.
• Manage and develop the technical team.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Technical Analysis

Process Improvement

Manufacturing Technology Management

Education

Bachelor of Science: Engineering

Post Graduate Business Administration

Job description

A manufacturing company in Randburg is seeking a Technical Manager to provide strategic direction on technology and asset management. The successful candidate will lead the technical team, oversee capital expenditure related to equipment, and drive improvements in plant efficiencies. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, over six years of technical experience, including management roles in manufacturing or FMCG units, and project management expertise. This role requires strong leadership capabilities and technical acumen.