Industrial Engineer: Drive Productivity & Lean Excellence

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer focused on productivity enhancement. You will drive improvements in manufacturing efficiency, streamline operations, and implement best practices across production facilities.

The ideal candidate has a strong analytical mindset, 5+ years in industrial engineering, and proven ability to apply Lean and Six Sigma to reduce costs and increase output while ensuring safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.
• Proficiency with data analysis and simulation software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze production processes to identify productivity improvements.
• Develop strategies to optimize labor, materials and equipment usage.
• Conduct time and motion studies, line balancing and waste reduction.
• Design improved plant layouts and material flow systems.

Skills

Data analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Arena

ExtendSim

CAD software

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer focused on productivity enhancement. You will drive improvements in manufacturing efficiency, streamline operations, and implement best practices across production facilities.

The ideal candidate has a strong analytical mindset, 5+ years in industrial engineering, and proven ability to apply Lean and Six Sigma to reduce costs and increase output while ensuring safety and environmental standards.