Hybrid Industrial Engineer - Lean & Process Optimization

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng seeks an Industrial Engineer Specialist to boost efficiency at their Tembisa facilities. You will analyze operations, design improvements, and drive value across manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional leadership, with a hybrid work model and opportunities to advance technical skills. Candidates should bring 4+ years of experience and a degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, and excel at

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 4 years' hands-on experience in industrial engineering.
• Strong Lean Manufacturing and SPC knowledge.
• Experience with simulation software and data analysis tools.
• Excellent problem solving and proactive communication.
• Ability to present findings to management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze production systems to identify optimization and cost reductions.
• Design and implement improved workflows and material handling.
• Develop and maintain process flow diagrams, manuals, and training.
• Lead cross-functional teams in Lean Six Sigma improvement projects.
• Evaluate new tech or equipment to boost productivity and safety.
• Track and report KPIs related to efficiency, quality, and cost.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

SPC

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Industrial Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Simulation software

Data analysis tools

Process mapping tools

Job description

Placements24 in Gauteng seeks an Industrial Engineer Specialist to boost efficiency at their Tembisa facilities. You will analyze operations, design improvements, and drive value across manufacturing processes.

The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional leadership, with a hybrid work model and opportunities to advance technical skills. Candidates should bring 4+ years of experience and a degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, and excel at