Engineering Manager at Serengeti Breweries Limited

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

SBL was incorporated in 1988 as Associated Breweries Limited and changed its name to Serengeti Breweries Limited in 2002 and commenced commercial operations in 1996 with one brewery in Dar es Salaam. The company was acquired by EABL in October 2010 and has three breweries located in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza and Moshi.

SBL flagship brand is Serengeti Premium Lager. Other brand portfolios include Guinness and Plisner. Headquartered in Dar es Salaam, SBL is also the distributor of several global Diageo international renowned spirit brands such as Johnnie Walker®, Smirnoff Vodka®, Bailey’s Irish Cream ®, Richot®, Bond 7 Whiskey® and Gilbeys Gin®.

About The Function

Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers, sourcing, producing, and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe. Over half of Diageo’s 30,000+ people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing. It’s an intricate and sophisticated operation that’s the product of logistical, manufacturing, and technical collaborations.

Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities, supplier relationships, customer collaborations and third-party agreements. We’re committed to realising our ‘Society 2030: Spirit of Progress’ goals, to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers. Whatever your skills and experience, we’ll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture.

Purpose Of Role

To direct, co-ordinate and provide leadership for the performance of the overall Engineering function within Operations team and Facilities at Moshi plant.

Accountabilities

• Day to day direction and management to ensure effective functional effectiveness of all installed engineering plants and systems.
• Ensure to have all critical spares availability and other spares availability, weekly reviews with the store manager to ensure safe stock levels and consumption patterns and is directly responsible for the process of ensuring optimum stock levels and spares availability for the entire plant equipment and machinery.
• Provide innovative ideas and display rigorous approach to implement and achieve the savings in water energy and RM savings and improving efficiencies.
• Be focused on the site KPI’s and ensure self and team alignment towards achieving the goals.
• Providing for a safe and healthy work environment through appropriate systems to monitor and mitigate against workplace risks Identifying and monitoring the application of World Class Engineering Management Standards, Procedures and Guidelines to enhance asset care, safety, and operational efficiency.
• Development and maintenance of effective Plant and Facilities maintenance plans to guarantee serviceability and proper asset care, plant availability and efficient operations.
• Involvement in the evolution of Engineering Capex proposals and monitoring implementation to ensure the adherence to company engineering policies, fitness for purpose, provision of spares and training of maintenance personnel, integration with existing installations and compliance with EHS requirements.
• Providing for effective management of plant and equipment maintenance through an effective planned maintenance system
• Ensuring Engineering involvement in the origination, formulation and implementation of all Capex projects and providing the needed functional resources to support the Technical Team.
• Oversees key projects, processes and performance reports, data and analysis. Plans documentation system
• Directs preparation of accounting records: for budgetary, production efficiency or other such purposes.
• Recommends budgets to management, including staff utilization, technology, facility and equipment requirements or improvements.
• Directs appropriate support for manufacturing functions within the organization.
  

Qualifications And Experience Required

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (5year experience in relevant field)
• Master’s Degree or equivalent preferred
• Any other relevant professional certification

Experience

• 8 years’ experience in the Brewing and/or Process exposure in the FMCG Industry; 5 of which are in management.
• In-depth knowledge of Brewing, Packaging and Utilities Plants Operational knowledge of Utilities Generation and Distribution
  

Flexible Working Statement

Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.

Diversity Statement

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

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Worker Type

Regular

Primary Location:

Moshi

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date

2025-09-22