Industrial Engineer

Antal International; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading QSR & Food Production brand is seeking a high-impact Industrial Engineer / Process Excellence Manager to drive process optimization across central kitchens, manufacturing units, and retail outlets. The ideal candidate will leverage expertise in Value Stream Mapping and process improvement techniques to enhance efficiency and quality. A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, along with a tech-forward approach and relevant hands-on experience. This position offers a chance to impact operations significantly.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in process optimization.
• Ability to analyze operations data for decision making.
• Tech-forward mindset with exposure to automation and IoT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed process mapping to identify inefficiencies.
• Lead process improvement initiatives and layout optimization.
• Partner with teams to test and standardize improvements.

Skills

Value Stream Mapping (VSM)

Line Balancing

Root Cause Analysis

Data analysis

Automation exposure

Working knowledge of SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Production/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

hiring for a leading and rapidly expanding QSR & Food Production brand operating large-format central kitchens and retail outlets.

Industrial Engineer / Process Excellence Manager

INDUSTRY: Manufacturing | Logistics | Retail | Food Processing | QSR

We are looking for a high-impact Industrial Engineer / Process Excellence Manager to build and lead process optimization initiatives across our central kitchen, manufacturing units, and stores.

MUST HAVE EXPERTISE

• Strong hands-on experience with:
• Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
• Line Balancing, SMED, 5S, Kanban
• Root Cause Analysis (RCA, Fishbone, 5 Why)
• Industrial Engineering documentation (operation bulletins, takt time calculations, productivity reports)
• Layout tools: AutoCAD, Visio
• Strong data orientation — ability to analyze operations data to drive decisions
• Tech-forward mindset: Exposure to Automation, IoT, Digital Tools
• Bonus: Working knowledge of SQL, Python, or any programming language
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial / Production / Mechanical Engineering or related field

WHAT YOU'LL BE DRIVING

• Conduct detailed process mapping to identify inefficiencies across production areas (marination, kebab making, rice handling, etc.)
• Lead process improvement initiatives including layout optimization, equipment upgrades, and centralized workstations
• Pilot and implement technology interventions (load cells, digital weighing systems, sensor-based controls)
• Partner with cross-functional teams (Operations, Manufacturing, Product) to test and standardize improvements
• Track measurable impact on output, yield, productivity, and quality
• Contribute to long‑term engineering and manufacturing strategy

If you are passionate about building efficient, tech‑enabled operations and want to drive real impact - we’d love to connect.