WORKSHOP FOREMAN – STOCKFEEDS BUSINESS UNIT X1
Engineering Jobs
- National Foods Holdings Limit…
- Expires 30 Nov 2026
- Harare
- Full Time
Job Description
Business Unit: Stockfeeds | Location: Aspindale, Harare | Reports to: Engineering Manager
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to manage plant maintenance, projects, equipment performance and reliability in line with operational objectives, standards and regulatory requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Prepare planned maintenance calendars with the Production Manager, obtain approval and identify opportunities for maintenance.
Develop capital and operating expenditure budgets, forecast spares and equipment requirements, and control maintenance expenditure.
Allocate breakdown and corrective maintenance work to artisans; track, verify and analyse completed work and report to the Engineering Manager.
Coordinate statutory inspections and equipment integrity work, review equipment performance indicators and recommend corrective action.
Manage the safe introduction of new equipment and process improvements, and participate in contractor selection.
Ensure completion of job cards, prioritise maintenance to minimise downtime, and obtain authorisation for critical production stoppages.
Manage workshop spares availability, critical stock levels and inventory records, and provide machinery specifications for procurement.
Enforce safety, health, environment and quality requirements, coordinate permits to work and verify maintenance quality before production resumes.
Monitor contractor service delivery and coordinate workshop work schedules, staff training, overtime and leave planning.
Qualifications and Experience
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Degree in Engineering or equivalent.
4 –6 years of experience in plant maintenance and project management.
Ability to supervise and develop staff, plan and organise work, and prepare accurate reports.
Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving and negotiation skills.
How to Apply
HOW TO APPLY
Submit an application, detailed curriculum vitae and copies of qualifications to the Human Resource Business Partner, National Foods Limited, 13 Foundry Road, Aspindale, Harare, or email recruitment@natfood.co.zw. Use “Workshop Foreman – Stockfeeds” as the application reference.
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