Hybrid Industrial Operations Engineer Lean Improvement

Placements24; The Islands (MS); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Hybrid work model

Health benefits package

Pension fund and life insurance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Operations Engineer to optimize manufacturing workflows in a hybrid environment, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, safety, and quality. You will partner with production and management to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dynamic South African setting.

The role emphasizes data-driven process optimization, production scheduling design, and cross-functional collaboration to implement new technologies and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Operations Management is required.
• 4+ years of experience in operations engineering or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in data analysis, process modeling, and simulation tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience in managing cross-functional projects.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational data to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies for process optimization, resource allocation, and waste reduction.
• Design and implement effective production scheduling and workflow management systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to integrate new technologies and methodologies.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards across all operational areas.
• Monitor KPIs and report on operational progress to management.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Process modeling

Simulation tools

Cross-functional projects

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or Operations Management

Tools

Simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Operations Engineer to optimize manufacturing workflows in a hybrid environment, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, safety, and quality. You will partner with production and management to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in a dynamic South African setting.

The role emphasizes data-driven process optimization, production scheduling design, and cross-functional collaboration to implement new technologies and best practices.