Industrial Engineer - Operations Efficiency

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary and performanceBonu

Health and retirement benefits

Professional development and training

On-site work in Queenstown

Stable work environment

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Industrial Engineer focused on Operations Efficiency to join our Queenstown team. This on-site role drives productivity improvements, reduces costs, and enhances overall performance across manufacturing and service operations.

You will implement Lean principles, analyze workflows, and help optimize production scheduling, material handling, and daily operations. A strong knack for data-driven analysis and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in industrial engineering focusing on operations efficiency and process improvement.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing tools (e.g., VSM, 5S, Kaizen).
• Experience with process analysis, data collection, and performance tracking.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing or service operations principles.
• Good analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with on-site teamwork ability.

Responsabilités

• Analyze existing operational processes and workflows to identify efficiency improvements.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methods to reduce waste and boost productivity.
• Develop and optimize production schedules, resource allocation, and material handling systems.
• Conduct time studies, process mapping, and performance analysis to quantify improvements.
• Collaborate with shop floor personnel and management to implement changes and foster continuous improvement.
• Monitor KPIs related to operational efficiency and report progress.

Connaissances

Lean Manufacturing

VSM

5S

Kaizen

Process Analysis

Data Collection

Manufacturing Operations

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Industrial Engineer focused on Operations Efficiency to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This on-site role is critical for driving improvements in productivity, reducing operational costs, and enhancing overall performance within their manufacturing and service operations. You will be directly involved in implementing process improvements, analyzing workflows, and ensuring the smooth functioning of daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer eager to make a direct impact in a regional industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing operational processes and workflows to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and other continuous improvement methodologies to reduce waste and increase productivity.
• Develop and optimize production schedules, resource allocation, and material handling systems.
• Conduct time studies, process mapping, and performance analysis to quantify improvements.
• Collaborate with shop floor personnel and management to implement changes and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operational efficiency and report on progress.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a focus on operations efficiency and process improvement.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing tools (e.g., VSM, 5S, Kaizen).
• Experience with process analysis, data collection, and performance tracking.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing or service operations principles.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team on-site.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a key regional industrial area.
• Support for professional development and training.
• A stable and supportive work environment.