Plant Engineer at ALPLA Group – Apply Now!

Full-time

ALPLA Group

What You Will Enjoy Doing

As a Plant Engineer at ALPLA Group, you will play a crucial role in designing, planning, and executing engineering projects across multiple Southern Africa (SOAF) plants. While primarily based in Lanseria, you will support local plant maintenance teams by ensuring efficient equipment implementation and ongoing improvements. Your responsibilities will include:

Infrastructure & Utilities Management: Define, plan, and oversee the installation of utilities to ensure operational efficiency.
Cost Analysis & Budgeting: Conduct financial assessments for facilities and utility equipment.
Equipment Monitoring & Maintenance: Ensure that plant infrastructure operates within defined specifications, including electrical power usage.
Contractor Management: Supervise and coordinate contractors for equipment installation, maintenance, and repairs.
Project Coordination: Plan and execute infrastructure projects with clear objectives, ensuring timely and budget-conscious completion.
Plant Layout & Compliance: Assist in designing, reviewing, and optimizing plant layouts while ensuring adherence to engineering standards and local regulations.
Energy & Resource Management: Track and update ERP systems regarding energy and water consumption and related costs.
Team Development: Collaborate with facility and maintenance teams to enhance infrastructure support.

What Makes You Great 🎯

Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
Industry Experience: 5+ years in FMCG or related manufacturing industries
Project Handling: Experience in managing projects from start to completion
Project Management Expertise: Knowledge of MS Project, Excel, Word
Technical Skills: AutoCAD 2D proficiency
Team & Conflict Management: Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Lean Management: Familiarity with 5S and lean manufacturing principles
Language Proficiency: Excellent written & spoken English
Availability: Ability to work weekends & overtime if required
Travel: Valid passport, willingness to travel across SSA plants

What You Can Expect Working With Us 🌟

Market-Related Salary
Professional Global Exposure
Pension Benefits
Medical Aid Support
Employee Assistance Program
Comprehensive Training & Career Growth Opportunities
Challenging Projects with High Personal Responsibility

How to Apply 📩

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with ALPLA Group, apply today!

📍 Location: 2 Crane Lane, Lanseria Corporate Estate, 1739 Lanseria
📧 Contact Person: Ms. V Ebrahim, Human Resources


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💡 CV Tips for This Role: Highlight your engineering project experience, include quantifiable achievements in plant optimization, and showcase expertise in lean manufacturing & utilities management!