Industrial Engineer

Durban FULL TIME R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Industrial Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing processes, reducing costs, and improving quality in our manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will analyze production workflows and implement innovative solutions to enhance efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate process efficiency and propose actionable improvements.
  • Utilize data analysis tools to identify trends and issues.
  • Support continuous improvement and cost reduction projects.
  • Assist in project management activities and timelines.
  • Create cost-benefit analyses for proposed changes.
  • Work with suppliers to improve material quality and reliability.
  • Facilitate workshops to foster a culture of innovation.
  • Collaborate with safety teams to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Engage in regular reviews of processes to maintain operational excellence.
  • Assist with training new engineers and interns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or similar discipline
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of relevant industrial engineering experience.
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Certified Lean Practitioner
  • ISO 9001 Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with automation technologies: Experience working with automation tools and technologies.
  • Knowledge of supply chain management: Understanding of supply chain concepts and practices.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and agile responses to market demands.
  • Team Collaboration: Strong emphasis on teamwork to foster a supportive work environment.
  • Employee Development: Commitment to continuous professional growth and upskilling.
Status: Open