Lobel's Bread (Private) Limited
DUE: 10 MAY 2025
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons for the above post, which has arisen in the Engineering Department at Lobel’s Bread (Private) Limited.
THE JOB
Based in Harare and reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the successful applicant will among other
aspects be responsible for:
- Ensuring high plant equipment availability and reliability at all times.
- Selecting and implementing maintenance strategies necessary to improve or maintain efficient operations.
- Planning Opex and Capex expenditures for the engineering department.
- Installing, commissioning, modification and optimization of plant equipment.
- Drawing the engineering budget, ensuring effective implementation and controlling expenditure.
- Creating, controlling, enforcing and monitoring engineering Standard Operating Procedures.
- Developing workflow policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising safety or quality.
- Monitoring the operating condition of all equipment and rectifying when deviations are noted.
- Developing and implementing appropriate training and development plans for engineering staff.
- Coaching, mentoring and developing the engineering team to meet the business’s objectives.
- Ensuring that all engineering processes and staff adhere to the company’s food safety policies and procedures.
- Ensuring compliance with factories Act and all other relevant statutes.
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
The ideal applicant should possess the following minimum qualifications and attributes:
- A first Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- A minimum of 5 years relevant experience in food manufacturing.
- Must be a member of a professional body i.e. Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers.
- Must have strong leadership and communication skills.
- Must have hands on maintenance experience and strong planning experience.
TO APPLY
Applications together with detailed CVs should be submitted not later than 10 May 2025 to [email protected] indicating the position being applied for in the subject.