Industrial Engineer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R41,666 / Month
(R400,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Industrial Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in identifying inefficiencies in production processes and implementing effective solutions. You will utilize tools such as Lean methodologies and Six Sigma to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and elevate productivity across various operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background and an ability to work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure maximum efficiency and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze production schedules to optimize workflow.
  • Develop and implement best practices to enhance efficiency.
  • Perform root cause analysis on production issues.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with efficiency standards.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to identify bottlenecks.
  • Prepare reports for management detailing improvements and strategies.
  • Utilize software tools for process simulation and modeling.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in Engineering is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in process improvement
Technical Skills
  • CAD Software
  • Supply Chain Management
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
  • ISO 9001 Internal Auditor Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Robotics Process Automation (RPA): Knowledge of RPA tools to enhance manufacturing processes.
  • Familiarity with Project Management Tools: Expertise in using project management software to manage projects effectively.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and retirement benefits
  • Performance bonuses based on company success
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation-Driven: We thrive on innovation, encouraging our engineers to develop new solutions consistently.
  • Inclusive Workplace: We foster a diverse environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
  • Growth-Oriented: Our culture encourages continuous learning and development in every role.
Status: Open