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Engineering Manager (Hydraulics) - Montague GardensAbout the opportunitySeeking an Engineering Manager within the hydraulics sector to drive excellence and product improvement!Is this you?You are a results-driven individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You are technically proficient with a deep understanding of hydraulic tools and systems and can work independently as well as part of a team. You possess a proven track record of leadership and management skills and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes. You are confident and enjoy building strong relationships with customers. You are proactive, with a problem-solving mindset and a drive to meet or exceed sales targets.What youxe2x80x99ll be doingYou will provide technical support to customers on hydraulic tools, including product selection, application engineering, and system design. You will oversee and optimise engineering projects, effectively coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product improvement and ensuring seamless operations within the manufacturing setting. You will develop and maintain strong relationships with customers to increase sales revenue as well as conduct market research to understand new products. You will identify new business opportunities, implement sales strategies, and provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to management.Youxe2x80x99ll love this role as the owner of the organisation envisions this individual eventually assuming full responsibility for the operation and management of the company.Where youxe2x80x99ll be doing itYouxe2x80x99ll be based in the head office in Montague Gardens, in an organisation that focuses on the value of their people, outstanding customer relationships and quality. They specialise in the design, manufacture, and distribution of hydraulic equipment for various industries, such as mining, construction, and agriculture. Their products range from hand-held hydraulic tools to hydraulic power units and systems.What youxe2x80x99ll needYou will have a qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related field and a minimum of 6 years of experience in the hydraulic or related industry. You must possess a proven track record of leadership and management skills and a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards and safety protocols. Previous experience overseeing and optimising engineering projects. Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities are also required to effectively coordinate and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Additionally, experience in implementing process improvements, cost optimisation strategies, and driving innovation will be highly valued in this role.What youxe2x80x99ll get You will have the opportunity to earn an outstanding basic salary, with a medical aid and pension contribution. Youxe2x80x99ll have the opportunity to really show off your talents for business and business development, which will eventually grant you the opportunity to take over from the owner and establish yourself as a leader within the industry.How to apply For a confidential discussion please contact Angelique on (021) 035 1433 or send your CV to a.beck(at)thetalentexperts.co.zaWe appreciate that your CV might not be fully up to date. No problem just send us what you have. We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.Apply Now

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