National Technical Manager

Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering Manufacturing
Reference: CPT000262/MdW

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Employer: LRHR (Pty) Ltd t/a Lotus HR and Recruitment

Our client, a well-established and progressive supplier of production equipment and machinery, seeks to employ a vibrant, high energy and hands on leader to join this progressive and expanding professional team. Please note this role is geared toward candidates with a solid background in production equipment technologies, ideally servicing the FMCG and/or the labelling, print and applications sectors

KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATION:

You will have a tertiary qualification in Engineering, ideally Electrical or Mechatronics, coupled with 5+ years management experience specifically on a regional or national level in the production technologies sector.
A strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical control systems is essential.
You will have a solid background in team motivation, leadership and mentorship across multiple branches, both in SA and internationally, and be able to provide support to these teams to achieve customer satisfaction and the highest standards.
You will have a proven track record in overall technical management across the business, travel with teams to provide technical insight and assistance with complex installations at customer sites and implement new systems, processes and procedures across the branches.
You will be a planning whizz, be able to draft training programmes and identify areas for improvement or business growth.
Travel forms a large part of this role, both nationally and internationally, therefore flexibility to travel and be away from home for lengthy periods is required.
Fluency in English is critical.
You must have a valid driver’s licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record

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About LRHR (Pty) Ltd t/a Lotus HR and Recruitment

Lotus HR & Recruitment is a professional recruitment and HR services company, managed by the sole Director, who started her career in the Recruitment sector, in 2001. We specialise in the Technical, Engineering, Supply Chain, Petro-chem, FMCG, Manufacturing and Executive Management fields, with recent expertise gained in Finance and IT fields. Lotus HR & Recruitment is based in Somerset West, however, have a candidate and client base on a national level, working with small, medium and international clients.

We pride ourselves on efficient, effective and targeted personal service to our client base, with a solid understanding of the client’s requirements, in both skill set and in company culture dynamics, providing cost effective solutions to staffing requirements.