Industrial Engineer: Quality & Process Improvement (Remote)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote-friendly

Professional development

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is actively seeking an Industrial Engineer to join their team in Mossel Bay, focusing on quality assurance and process improvement. You will implement quality control systems, analyze defects, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet top industry standards.

The role supports a remote-first arrangement, enabling flexible work while maintaining strong collaboration with production and R&D teams to ensure product quality and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering or process improvement within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical process control (SPC).
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools and quality management software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust quality control systems and procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Analyze production data to identify root causes of quality deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Lead cross-functional teams in process improvement projects aimed at enhancing product consistency and reducing defects.
• Conduct audits of manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with R&D and production teams to integrate quality considerations into new product development.
• Monitor and report on key quality metrics, driving a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality engineering

Process improvement

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

SPC

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Eng

Bachelors in Mechanical Eng

Job description

Placements24 is actively seeking an Industrial Engineer to join their team in Mossel Bay, focusing on quality assurance and process improvement. You will implement quality control systems, analyze defects, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to meet top industry standards.

The role supports a remote-first arrangement, enabling flexible work while maintaining strong collaboration with production and R&D teams to ensure product quality and operational excellence.