Senior Engineering Manager
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Description
Our client, a leading automotive manufacturer, is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the engineering function, drive process optimisation, and oversee major projects and continuous improvement initiatives. The role ensures all engineering activities meet safety, quality, and cost objectives while supporting business growth and customer satisfaction.
Requirements:
- BSc Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 5 years' engineering management experience in the automotive sector
- Strong background in project management, process improvement, and Lean/Six Sigma
- Knowledge of CAD software and Quality Management Systems (IATF 16949, ISO 14001)
- Proven leadership, budgeting, and stakeholder management skills
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team
- Manage engineering projects, capital budgets, and resource planning
- Oversee process design, validation, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Implement Lean and Six Sigma principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency
- Ensure compliance with automotive quality, safety, and environmental standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to meet production and quality goals
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1571723
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned