Head Of Engineering

A leading player in the food manufacturing industry is looking for a dynamic and experienced Head of Engineering to join their executive team. This is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving the strategic direction, efficiency, and operational excellence of the engineering division within a complex and fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all engineering functions including maintenance, capital projects, utilities, and infrastructure development. Develop and execute engineering strategies that support operational performance, cost efficiency, and sustainability goals. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards, safety practices, and environmental requirements. Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across all technical and plant operations. Oversee engineering budgets, risk management, and contract negotiations for key services and equipment. Provide strong leadership to a multidisciplinary team, promoting a high-performance culture aligned with business objectives. Requirements: BSc/BEng in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering GCC Factories Proven track record in senior engineering leadership roles within the FMCG or food manufacturing sector. Strong knowledge of engineering systems, utilities management, and asset care. Demonstrated ability to manage large-scale projects and lead cross-functional teams. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today contact Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or connect with him on LinkedIn . You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email your CV to: Manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com

Location: Saldanha, Western Cape, ZA

Posted Date: 8/2/2025