Industrial Engineer - Operations Analyst

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 650,000 - 900,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer with a strong Operations Analyst background to join our client in Port Elizabeth. You will analyze operational data, identify gaps, and drive data-driven improvements to boost productivity and reduce costs.

Responsibilities include building reports and dashboards, forecasting demand, and supporting implementation of process changes in a collaborative, hybrid work setting.

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About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and analytical Industrial Engineer with a strong background as an Operations Analyst to contribute to their team based in Port Elizabeth. This role is focused on enhancing the operational efficiency and effectiveness of various business processes through detailed analysis and data-driven insights. You will be responsible for identifying performance gaps, recommending strategic improvements, and supporting the implementation of solutions that drive productivity and reduce costs. This position offers a great opportunity to leverage your analytical skills in a growing industrial region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect and analyze operational data from various sources to identify trends, performance issues, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop detailed reports and dashboards to visualize key operational metrics and present findings to stakeholders.
  • Utilize statistical methods and modeling techniques to forecast demand, optimize resource allocation, and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to understand their challenges and develop tailored solutions.
  • Support the implementation of process improvements and monitor their effectiveness over time.
  • Contribute to the development of business cases for new initiatives or system upgrades.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or a closely related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in an Industrial Engineering or Operations Analysis role.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Python, or R is essential.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex information clearly.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and performance incentives.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options.
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A collaborative work environment focused on data-driven decision-making in Port Elizabeth.
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