Industrial Engineer

Boardroom Appointments; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Durban seeks an experienced Industrial Engineer to lead supply chain projects, develop compelling business cases, and champion continuous improvement initiatives across the organisation.

The role requires minimum 5 years in a warehouse setting, a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, PM experience, proficiency in Excel/Sheets, and willingness to travel domestically to support stakeholders and drive efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering is required.
• Minimum 5 years of Industrial Engineering experience in a warehouse setting.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management.
• Familiarity with the retail industry is advantageous.
• Exposure to Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is beneficial.
• Proficient in MS Excel or Google Sheets.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically as needed.
• Competencies include decision making, leadership, communication and planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop compelling business cases.
• Lead various supply chain projects.
• Identify and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
• Map and refine supply chain processes.
• Provide support and training on systems.
• Develop business and system processes to facilitate optimal integration.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders and departments to support supply chain needs.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Planning & Organizing

Lean Six Sigma awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

• Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of Industrial Engineering experience within a warehouse setting.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Management.
• Familiarity with the retail industry is advantageous.
• Exposure to Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is beneficial.
• Proficient in advanced computer skills, particularly MS Excel or Google Sheets.
• Ability and willingness to travel domestically as needed.
• Competencies required: Problem Assessment; Decision Making; Business Acumen; Leadership; Communication; Planning, Organizing and control; Building and maintaining relationships; Learning orientation; Resourcefulness; Confidence and Stress tolerance.

Responsibilities:

• Develop compelling business cases.
• Lead various supply chain projects.
• Identify and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
• Map and refine supply chain processes.
• Provide support and training on systems.
• Develop business and system processes tofacilitate optimal integration.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders and departments to support supply chain needs.