Industrial Engineer

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg team as an Industrial Engineer and contribute to optimizing production lines and improving efficiency. The right candidate will leverage engineering principles to solve complex problems and enhance our operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate current production methods and propose improvements.
• Coordinate with supply chain management to streamline processes.
• Lead root cause analysis for production issues.
• Design workflows that minimize waste and optimize resource use.
• Monitor key performance indicators to assess operational success.
• Work with quality assurance teams to ensure product integrity.
• Conduct regular reviews of process documentation.
• Support new product development by providing engineering insights.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with IT teams to implement automation solutions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related discipline
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment

Technical Skills

• Manufacturing Systems Analysis
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with ERP systems to manage production resources.
• Experience in process automation: Knowledge of automation techniques to enhance productivity.

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Opportunities for professional development
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to achieve common goals.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creative problem-solving.
• Diversity: We value diversity and inclusion in our workforce.