Hybrid Industrial Engineer: Supply Chain Optimization

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Incentives

Medical aid

Provident fund

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to optimize our client’s supply chain, including warehousing, transport, and inventory management. Hybrid work model available, with collaboration across on-site teams and external partners to enhance material flow and delivery reliability.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field and 4+ years in supply chain engineering, with strong analytical capability and experience with ERP and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of industrial engineering experience focused on supply chain and logistics.
• Proven experience optimizing warehouse operations and transportation networks.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in supply chain modeling and optimization software.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems and ERP platforms.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce lead times, minimize costs, and improve inventory accuracy.
• Utilize data analytics to forecast demand, optimize stock levels, and improve network design.
• Collaborate with logistics providers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure operational alignment.
• Implement process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma within the supply chain context.
• Develop and monitor KPIs for supply chain operations and report findings to management.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Supply chain modeling

Optimization software

Communication

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / Logistics

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to optimize our client’s supply chain, including warehousing, transport, and inventory management. Hybrid work model available, with collaboration across on-site teams and external partners to enhance material flow and delivery reliability.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field and 4+ years in supply chain engineering, with strong analytical capability and experience with ERP and