Senior Packaging Engineer – Asset Care & Plant Reliability

AB InBev Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ABInBev Group in Gauteng seeks a Packaging Engineering Leader to optimise asset care and reliability for the packaging hall. The role drives maintenance strategies, supports engineering teams and ensures safety and compliance in a high-speed production environment.

Key responsibilities include leading asset care plans, improving plant uptime, implementing modifications, and developing team capabilities while managing budgets and complex projects within SAB/ABInBev frameworks.

Qualifications

• BSc Engineering or equivalent Engineering degree.
• Government Certificate of Competence would be highly advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Production Maintenance Management with deep asset management expertise.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in managing people.

Responsibilities

• Partake in the asset care plan development for the packaging hall and provide expert advice.
• Implement asset care plan and ensure required competencies in the engineering team.
• Lead reliability and up-time improvements for the packaging hall.
• Verify maintenance systems data integrity and effective problem solving.
• Lead plant optimisation trials and evaluate equipment modifications.
• Motivate and develop the engineering team and conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure safety, hygiene and legal compliance in the Packaging Hall.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Budgeting

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

BSc Engineering or equivalent

Government Certificate of Competence

Job description

ABInBev Group in Gauteng seeks a Packaging Engineering Leader to optimise asset care and reliability for the packaging hall. The role drives maintenance strategies, supports engineering teams and ensures safety and compliance in a high-speed production environment.

Key responsibilities include leading asset care plans, improving plant uptime, implementing modifications, and developing team capabilities while managing budgets and complex projects within SAB/ABInBev frameworks.