Industrial Engineer II

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Industrial Engineer II in Benoni to analyze production systems and drive process improvements that cut costs and boost efficiency.

You will develop workflows, layouts, and SOPs, perform time and motion studies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth implementation of new processes and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years in industrial/process engineering role.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools.
• Proficiency in data analysis and process modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify optimization opportunities and cost reductions.
• Design and implement improved workflows, material handling systems, and production layouts.
• Conduct time and motion studies to establish standard work times.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Support the implementation of Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams on process-related issues.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Teamwork

Effective communication

Education

BSc/BEng in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Process modeling software

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks a capable Industrial Engineer II to contribute to their expanding operations in Benoni. This role involves detailed analysis of production systems, the development of process improvements, and the implementation of solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. You will work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your engineering career in a supportive environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for optimization and cost reduction.
• Design and implement improved workflows, material handling systems, and production layouts.
• Conduct time and motion studies to establish standard work times.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Support the implementation of Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams on process-related issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in an industrial engineering or process engineering role.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools.
• Proficiency in data analysis and process modeling software.
• Good understanding of manufacturing operations and equipment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews.
• Health insurance and other wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Hybrid work model providing work-life balance.
• A dynamic and forward-thinking workplace culture.