Maintenance Supervisor - Pet Food Manufacturing at Mayfly Agri (Pty) Ltd

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a N2 Trade Theory as well as a degree or diploma in Engineering or a related field
• Minimum 3 years’ supervisory experience in a similar or related maintenance environment
• Knowledge of Food Safety standards such as FSSC 22000 is essential
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Proficiency in English, both spoken and written

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Ensuring maintenance objectives are being met through supervision and scheduling of staff.
• Providing coaching, communicating job expectations, and planning and organizing work in adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Ensuring maintenance operational standards by guiding the team to implement the Planned Preventative Maintenance Schedule (PPMS).
• Participating in new business initiatives and projects, particularly those impacting maintenance activities.
• Effectively managing all maintenance issues and delegating tasks to relevant technicians.
• Maximizing planned downtime and minimizing unplanned downtime through effective scheduling of both internal and external work.
• Investigating, resolving, and reporting on maintenance issues, faults, and repairs to ensure continuous plant operation.
• Overseeing the routine calibration and maintenance requirements of all systems within the facility.
• Ensuring that designated buildings, plant, and facilities are well-maintained and fit for purpose.
• Ensuring that processes and procedures are strictly followed to maintain high standards in all maintenance work.
• Supervising contractors on-site, ensuring that all work aligns with safety standards and company procedures