Maintenance Manager – COEGA IDZ (f / m / d)

Location

Techniplas is a global supplier of sophisticated plastic components and design-focused, multifunctional surfaces that are primarily for the automotive sector, as well as the industrial, consumer goods, medical and other markets. The company’s products follow industry trends like weight reduction and vehicle electrification, innovative operating concepts, high-quality surface finishes, and an increasing focus on convenience and safety. The Techniplas Group runs 30 sites worldwide with production, sales and / or technology hubs and employs just under 4,000 members of staff. Our success is based on the highest quality standards and the tireless commitment of the Techniplas team. Our team members are our greatest asset. We strive to develop our employees and invest in deepening their skills.

For our location in COEGA IDZ, Port-Elizabeth, Eastern Cape , we have an opening for a Maintenance Manager reporting directly to the Manufacturing Manager , to lead and manage all maintenance activities for the plant, ensuring operational readiness and compliance, as well as overseeing critical spares, supplier coordination, team performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Tasks :

• Lead and coordinate all preventative and reactive maintenance activities, as well as all facility maintenance, inspections etc.
• Ensure the critical spares inventory is accurately maintained and aligned with the plant`s operational requirements.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely procurement and delivery of spare parts, consumables, and services.
• Drive a culture of accountability and performance within the maintenance team through clear leadership and structured team management.
• Staff development.
• Administer and manage all maintenance related documentation, reports, and planning tools, ensuring full traceability and compliance.
• Develop and monitor weekly and monthly maintenance schedules to minimise downtime and ensureproduction readiness.
• Maintain accurate records on our CMMS systems, namely CheckMate and Profile (e.g. job cards, asset register, downtime reports, and PM schedules)
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and safe working procedures.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and technical teams to resolve issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support CAPEX and OPEX planning and assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment where necessary.
• Manage and set up SLAs with various service providers.
• Oversee all CIP initiatives for the maintenance department

Required qualifications :

Why work here?

We offer you a varied and interesting job, attractive employment conditions, a dynamic environment, opportunities for further training and qualification, an open and team-oriented corporate culture. Apply now!

We look forward to receiving your application!

Weidplas South Africa (Pty) Ltd.

80, Monaco Road, Zone 2, COEGA IDZ

Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), South Africa

Contact person : Bulelwa Njomba , Phone :

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