Oversee engineering activities and capital projects in Reckitt's manufacturing sites across South Africa & Nigeria. Providing strategic leadership and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project success.
Responsibilities
Define the vision and strategy for engineering capital projects across Reckitt's manufacturing sites
Collaborate with senior leadership to align capital masterplans with overall business objectives
Establish and maintain effective capital project management systems in line with global standards from idea generation through execution to post investment review
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to capital projects
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in CAPEX execution
Ensure Vertical Start Up of new purchased assets
Ensure capital project governance in compliance with financial requirements
Attend project/factory steercos
Facilitate reporting for regional project update, Capital Committee, and regional requirements
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, quality assurance, and R&D
Engage with external stakeholders, regulatory bodies, industry associations, and vendors
Conduct thorough capital project reviews to minimize execution risks
Develop and implement risk reduction strategies
Ensure compliance with relevant engineering regulations and standards
Provide training and guidance to employees on engineering protocols
Foster a safety-conscious culture throughout the organization
Lead investigations into capital project deviations
Identify root causes and implement corrective actions to improve the process
Mentor and develop engineering managers and teams to build a talent bench
Foster a culture of continuous improvement & collaboration
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline or related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering out of which 5 years leadership role in Engineering within the CPG industry or Pharmaceutical
Proven track record of successfully implementing engineering capital investment programs
Demonstrated experience in delivery of Vertical startup
Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and industry best practices
Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
Willingness to travel as required
3+ years of experience in regional engineering role in CPG (desirable)
Proven experience working in a multinational environment and managing cross-cultural teams with experience working in different geographies (desirable)
Benefits
Parental benefits
Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health
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