Location: Laser Park, Honeydew, Johannesburg
Salary: Competitive Basic + Regional Benefits + Group Benefits (Enhanced Carer/Paternity Leave, Additional Holiday, EAP and more)
Direct Reports: 5
Travel: up to 25%
Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/
Group: https://www.spiraxsarcoengineering.com/
Are you a proven leader looking to develop within a Global Engineering corporate? Were currently to strengthen our management team in South Africa with an Engineering Services Manager. This role is a business-critical position contributing to strategic business decisions across this operation.
Youll lead, coach, and develop a dynamic team of operational staff, ensuring smooth operation of our site in Johannesburg and ultimately ensuring that our customers receive outstanding service across the region.
As well as management, this person will be tasked with providing experience knowledge on our products to both colleagues and customers and take complete responsibility and management of production, inventory and logistics in both workshops and stores warehouse.
Watson Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is a Spirax Group PLC company (https://www.spiraxsarcoengineering.com/). SSE (London Stock Exchange - FTSE 100) is a manufacturer of engineered solutions, employing 8500 people across 130+ operating units globally. We offer a range of fluid handling solutions across the biotech and industrial markets.
This role will focus on:
- Contributing to strategic business decisions in the management team.
- Leading, coaching, and supporting colleagues and teams.
- Lead the projects and applications department.
- Complete responsibility and management of production, inventory and logistics in both workshops and stores warehouse.
- Visit existing consultants and customers as necessary.
- Produce any relevant documentation to assist with the above and aid any subsequent orders that may follow.
- Provide technical help and assistance to customers and internal staff as required.
- Youll be an experienced leader; familiar with working within an engineering manufacturing environment.
- Youll have a commercial mindset, with experience interfacing with customers and clients to solve complex issues.
- You will be passionate about EHS/SHE and knowledgeable about safety culture and principals.
- Experience with Auto CAD and/or Solid Works.
- Experience in Project Management including compiling tenders.
As a growing and ambitious organisation with a presence in over 60 global locations and across multiple markets, we can offer you the working environment and support needed to be successful. We are committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.
About Watson-Marlow
Every day, we help companies across the globe to be more efficient and sustainable. Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) is the world leader in niche peristaltic pumps and associated fluid path technologies. Comprising ten established brands, each with their area of expertise, but together offering our customers unrivalled solutions for their pumping and fluid transfer applications. Together with our colleagues across Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, we are proud to be a FTSE 100 company.