Industrial Engineer

Job Description

We're searching for an experienced Industrial Engineer to join our vibrant team in Johannesburg. This role involves optimizing production processes, reducing costs, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate should be client-focused, with strong analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Enhance production layouts by ensuring optimal workflow.
• Evaluate and select suppliers based on their capabilities and costs.
• Use simulation tools to model and improve processes.
• Work with quality assurance teams to ensure product quality.
• Define and document engineering procedures and standards.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive improvement initiatives.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field
• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in manufacturing or process engineering roles

Technical Skills

• Quality Control
• Project Planning

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certified Lean Practitioner
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in simulation software (e.g., AnyLogic): Ability to use simulation tools for process optimization.
• Strong understanding of supply chain dynamics: Knowledge of supply chain processes and their impact on production.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health insurance contributions
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Innovation: We promote a culture of innovation where creative ideas are welcomed and explored.
• Team Spirit: We believe in teamwork and supporting each other to achieve our goals.
• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and inclusion within our teams for better collaboration.