Job Description<\/p>\n
\tMouton Citrus, a leader in the citrus industry and a vertically integrated producer, packer and exporter, located in the Citrusdal valley has an opportunity for the position of Head of Engineering to join our Management team
\n\tThe Head of Engineering will provide strategic leadership, coordination, and support to drive best-in-class engineering practices and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
\n\tThis role will contribute to Mouton Citrus’s ongoing success and industry leadership.
\n\tAs a member of the senior management team, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with other department heads and group entities to drive business success<\/p>\n
Duties and Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
\tLeadership and Strategy: Drive operational excellence and future growth through strategic planning and technical leadership focused on sustainability, efficiency, and innovation
\n\tMaintenance and Operational Efficiency: Lead maintenance, automation, and lean initiatives, and develop SOPs for engineering and maintenance activities
\n\tWater and Energy Management: Lead water and energy initiatives focused on sustainability, compliance, and efficiency
\n\tProject Management and Engineering Excellence: Oversee projects and lead system development, design, and process improvements to deliver timely, budget-friendly, and quality results
\n\tCollaboration and Innovation: Drive innovation and continuous improvement through data-driven decision-making and stakeholder collaboration<\/p>\n
Minimum Requirements:<\/p>\n
Education and Experience:<\/p>\n
\tDegree in Agricultural, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or related field
\n\tProfessional Engineering registration (advantageous)
\n\tMinimum 5 years’ management experience in an agricultural or operational environment
\n\tExperience with agricultural systems, particularly water and irrigation systems
\n\tExperience with energy management, renewable energy systems, and energy optimization
\n\tProven track record of successful project management and leadership
\n\tStrong teamwork, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills
\n\tExceptional critical thinking, leadership, and communication abilities
\n\tKnowledge of automation and control systems, and condition monitoring technologies<\/p>\n
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