Maintenance Foreman

Premier; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry in Johannesburg is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Bakery maintenance team. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal asset management and compliance with health and safety regulations while driving continuous improvement in maintenance processes. The ideal candidate should possess strong supervisory, analytical, and maintenance management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the Bakery maintenance team for asset care.
• Ensure optimal plant asset management.
• Ensure compliance to health and safety regulations.
• Drive continuous improvement in maintenance processes.
• Train and develop team members.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Continuous improvement skills

Stakeholder management skills

Analytical thinking and problem solving

Fault finding skills

Maintenance Management best practices

Teamwork

Accountability

Sense of urgency

Respect

Job description

Purpose of the job :

To lead and supervise the Bakery maintenance team responsible for asset care through preventative and corrective maintenance on site according to Premier quality and safety standards. (The Premier way).

Responsibilities :

• To ensure optimal plant asset management
• Ensure high performance culture in the maintenance team
• To ensure full statutory and regulatory compliance to all health and safety and food safety requirements
• To ensure continuous improvement of the maintenance process and function
• To complete training and development and stand in for the Maintenance manager as needed to build capacity in the succession pipeline for this role.

Job Related Competencies (knowledge, skills and attributes) :

• Supervisory skills
• Continuous improvement skills
• Stakeholder management skills
• Analytical thinking and problem solving
• Fault finding, failure analysis skills
• Maintenance Management best practices
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Sense of urgency / results orientation
• Respect