Industrial Engineer

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R29,167 - R37,500 / Month
(R350,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

This role requires a proactive Industrial Engineer who will analyze existing operational procedures and develop strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Your contributions will be essential in driving our continuous improvement efforts and maintaining our competitive edge in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects aimed at reducing costs and increasing efficiency within the organization.
  • Utilize statistical analysis to assess process performance and variability.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and interns in engineering principles and methodologies.
  • Participate in regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss project statuses and timelines.
  • Research and implement new technologies that support operational improvement.
  • Maintain project documentation in compliance with company standards.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets effectively.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • MBA or equivalent is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years in relevant roles with demonstrated process improvement experience
Technical Skills
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • CAD Software
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership
Certifications
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in automotive or heavy industry: Background in engineering roles within automotive or manufacturing sectors.
  • Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies: Understanding of smart manufacturing principles and IoT applications.

Benefits

  • Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Assistance with further education and training
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Employee discounts on company products

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and learning, both individually and collectively.
  • Employee Wellness: We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering programs that promote health and work-life balance.
Status: Closed