PG is the name for glass in Southern Africa. Established in Cape Town in 1897, the group produces, distributes and installs automotive glass, building glass, aluminium frames and window film solutions. The PG Group is a significant worldwide player.
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The main job purpose is to ensure the efficient and safe operation of plant machinery while optimizing costs and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This includes adherence to safety and legal requirements, implementing maintenance strategies, managing budgets, providing technical support and training, and identifying and implementing corrective measures for equipment failures.
Responsibilities
Ensure adherence to safety and legal requirements as per the OHS Act for plant machinery, maintenance activities, projects and contractors and the 5S
To implement and drive continuous improvement and cost saving initiative projects by following the correct Procurement procedures to ensure the optimal utilisation of materials, spares and services.
Drive the maintenance strategy, objectives and tactics in line with business requirements through available resources (People, cost, equipment, spares and SAP or similar systems) to ensure optimum performance and reliability of the plant and equipment.
Provide technical support and mentoring of staff through effective training development and management in line with business policies, procedures and standards.
Manage the CAPEX through proper budgeting with regards to shutdown maintenance and upgrading of machinery to minimise cost.
Identifying, recommending and implementing corrective measures by performing root cause analysis on equipment and all system failures, in order to effectively manage and drive the risk assessment process.
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