Industrial Engineer

Pietermaritzburg FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to streamline processes and enhance productivity in our operations. This role involves applying engineering principles to design and improve systems, ultimately boosting efficiency and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Design, implement, and oversee process changes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow and productivity.
  • Develop specifications for new manufacturing processes.
  • Monitor performance and quality standards.
  • Prepare reports and analyses of operational activities.
  • Provide training on new systems and processes to staff.
  • Conduct time studies to improve efficiency.
  • Estimate production costs and prepare budgets.
  • Implement safety protocols and compliance measures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in industrial engineering roles
Technical Skills
  • Process Optimization
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with AutoCAD: Familiarity with using AutoCAD software for process mapping and design.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems: Understanding of ERP systems and their applications in manufacturing.

Benefits

  • Medical Aid and Retirement Benefits
  • Incentive bonus structure
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation and seek creative solutions from our team members.
  • Collaboration: Teamwork is at the core of our workflow, creating a supportive environment.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices that benefit our community and the environment.
Status: Open