Asset Care Manager

SUMMARY:
Company based in Waterford Western Cape is seeking a skilled Asset Care Manager to join their team.

POSITION INFO:
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance or asset care management within manufacturing, preferably packaging or FMCG.
• Strong understanding of the Asset care life cycle.
• Able to implement and run a maintenance program, implement continuous improvements and drive all maintenance related actions to completion.
• Can manage and execute project implementation from concept phase to completion.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Analytical thinker with problem-solving and decision-making capability
• Experience with SAP systems advantageous
• Strong understanding of ISO, FSSC22000, and OHS compliance requirements.

• The Asset Care is responsible for ensuring optimal asset performance, reliability, and availability across all production operations.
• This role oversees the full maintenance function, including planning, budgeting, preventive and corrective maintenance, compliance, and team leadership.
• The position plays a key role in driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and supporting the company's strategic focus on Execute, Energise, Edge, Empower, and Energy.

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent)

• N6/S4 + Trade test or BTech Electrical or Mechanical