Job Description: An exciting opportunity has become available for a suitably qualified and experienced Engineering Foreman (Mechanical) within our Chicken business. The role will be based at the Hammarsdale P2 Plant, in KZN. Job Responsibilities: People management – staff discipline, PMS (appraisals), training, equity compliance, health and safety, coaching and skills development. Regularly reviews and monitors progress, taking action to reschedule and re-prioritize. Maintain the integrity in the engineering team and carrying out corrective action if and when required. Cost Control – effective control of overtime, and department costs (actual vs budget). Recommends solutions based on rigorous information gathering. Prioritizing, scheduling and allocation of work (job card). Minimal plant downtime (mechanical). Workshop Management – Loss control, asset management, spares, administration. Mechanical Maintenance Planning. Job Requirements: Exchange information in a clear concise manner (both written and verbal) to senior staff & subordinates. Thorough understanding of Labor Relations Act. Experience in the poultry industry would be advantageous. N6/National Diploma Mechanical Engineering. A minimum of 10 years’ experience of which 5 must be in a supervisory category in an FMCG environment. Constantly finding new ways to operate the Plant efficiently and effectively. Tertiary qualification for the relevant position. Good leadership skills to manage all processing staff effectively. Able to work flexible hours - overtime/weekend/public holidays. Understands the full implications of potential problems and minimizes their impact Job Details: Company: RCL Foods Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, SA Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here Vacancieshut.com