Industrial Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Industrial Engineer at our company, you will focus on production optimization, waste reduction, and process enhancements. Utilizing tools like Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, you’ll make impactful changes that boost efficiency and productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze manufacturing systems and workflows to identify bottlenecks.
  • Develop continuous improvement programs focused on quality and productivity.
  • Work with engineers to specify and deploy new equipment.
  • Facilitate workshops aimed at driving process improvement.
  • Evaluate supply chain logistics to improve overall performance.
  • Manage projects within the engineering department to ensure timely completion.
  • Provide training and support to production staff on new processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in industrial engineering or operations management
Technical Skills
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Problem-Solving
Certifications
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with CAD software: Experience in using computer-aided design software applicable to industrial processes.
  • Experience in ERP systems: Prior experience with ERP systems for integrated management of core business processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company contribution.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Company Culture

  • Innovation and Creativity: We foster a culture where innovative ideas are encouraged and valued.
  • Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and support collaboration across all levels.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous learning and improvement across all departments.
Status: Open