Role Overview

Vela Personnel needs a Engineering Manager (Industry: FMCG/ Pharmaceutical) who can step into a practical role in Johannesburg. A key part of the work involves This role ensures that engineering systems support optimal production efficiency, OEE, and product quality, while maintaining compliance with SAHPRA, GMP, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Take ownership of The incumbent provides strategic leadership in engineering, drives innovation, manages Capex projects, and develops a skilled engineering team with effective succession p.
Keep momentum on lead engineering input for capital projects, facility upgrades and equipment installations: define scope, prepare CAPEX justifications, manage vendors, and oversee ...
Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Engineering Manager (Industry: FMCG/ Pharmaceutical).
Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
Keep records, updates and handovers clear so decisions can be made with confidence.

Requirements

A background that matches the practical demands of a Engineering Manager (Industry: FMCG/ Pharmaceutical) role.
A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.