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RFG Foods

Engineering Manager at Rhodes Food Group

RFG Foods

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Johannesburg
  • Posted 22 Apr 2025 by RFG Foods
  • Expires in 1 day
  • Job 2604370 - Ref RFG_3975989

About the position

Why Join Us?

At Fresh Food Gauteng, we don't just produce - we innovate, optimise, and set the standard for excellence in the FMCG industry. As our Engineering Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency, leading high-impact projects, and shaping the future of engineering operations across our plants.

If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for engineering, strategic asset management, and continuous improvement, this is the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

What We Are Looking For

?? Tertiary Engineering Qualification (BTech, BSc Eng, or equivalent).

?? Government Certificate of Competence (GCC Factory) - Essential.

?? 5 - 10 years' experience in Maintenance & Project Engineering ( minimum 3 years in a corporate project engineering team ).

?? FMCG Industry Experience - Proven track record in leading engineering in a fast-paced environment.

?? Mechanical/Process Engineering Expertise - Strong technical and hands-on background.

?? Strategic & Analytical Thinking - Ability to develop & implement innovative solutions.

?? Leadership & People Management Skills - Experienced in mentoring, stakeholder engagement, and driving a high-performance culture.

?? Knowledge of EHS & Food Safety Systems - Strong understanding of industry standards & regulatory requirements.

What's In It For You

- Be a key decision-maker in a leading FMCG company.

- Lead high-impact projects that transform efficiency & sustainability.

- Competitive salary + career growth opportunities.

- Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values innovation & excellence.

What You Will Be Responsible For

  • Engineering Strategy & Leadership - Drive maintenance, asset care, and engineering initiatives for operational excellence.
  • Capital Projects & Expenditure - Lead high-value CAPEX projects across multiple plants.
  • Process Optimisation - Identify improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and boost performance.
  • Safety & Compliance - Ensure top-tier Health, Safety, Environmental, and Food Safety standards are met and exceeded.
  • Utilities & Energy Efficiency - Develop and implement strategies to reduce energy costs and optimise resources.
  • People & Stakeholder Management - Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team.
  • Budget & Resource Control - Manage engineering budgets, stores, and operational expenditure effectively.

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