Engineering Manager at Diageo , 22 September 2025

We are the top premium drink firm in the world, with more than 200 brands sold in almost 180 countries. As you investigate, work with others, and develop to create brands that customers adore, bring your enthusiasm and curiosity to the table. You’ll test innovative concepts, develop and learn alongside driven individuals from around the globe, and open the door to a more promising and exciting future.

SBL began commercial operations in 1996 with a single brewery in Dar es Salaam. It was formed in 1988 under the name Associated Breweries Limited and renamed as Serengeti Breweries Limited in 2002. The business, which has three breweries in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza, and Moshi, was purchased by EABL in October 2010.

Serengeti Premium Lager is the main brand of SBL. Plisner and Guinness are examples of other brand portfolios. 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®.

Concerning the Function:

Our manufacturing and supply chain team solves problems by sourcing, creating, and shipping our beloved goods to satisfy consumers worldwide. Of Diageo’s 30,000+ employees, more than half are employed in manufacturing and supply chain. The result of technical, manufacturing, and logistical cooperation, it is a complex and sophisticated operation.

Production facilities, supplier partnerships, customer collaborations, and third-party agreements are all covered by our personnel spread throughout 100 locations across more than 30 countries. We’re dedicated to achieving our “Society 2030: Spirit of Progress” objectives, which include preserving the environment and helping our suppliers and farmers. We will support you in thriving in our inclusive culture, regardless of your background and skill set.

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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