Industrial Engineer - Hybrid Ops & Process Efficiency

Placements24

South Africa

Hybrid

ZAR 480,000 - 600,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Engineer to join their operations team in Tembisa. The role blends on-site and remote work to analyze, design, and improve integrated systems of people, materials, information, equipment, and energy.

You will optimize production processes, enhance workplace efficiency, and ensure cost-effectiveness, requiring strong analytical能力 and practical application across hybrid work settings in manufacturing.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
2–5 years of industrial engineering or manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
Proficiency in CAD software and process mapping tools.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication for effective collaboration between on-site and remote teams.

Responsibilities

Evaluate production processes to identify efficiency, safety, and quality gains.
Develop and implement optimized layouts for facilities and workstations.
Conduct work measurement studies and develop SOPs.
Use simulation and modeling tools to test process changes before implementation.
Collaborate with production staff and management to implement improvements and training.
Analyze production data to track KPIs and identify trends.