Industrial Engineer X2

DHL Supply Chain; Kariega; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain is seeking a candidate for a logistics role focused on improving material flow and processes. The successful candidate will monitor operations, implement improvements, and ensure safety compliance. Ideal candidates hold a diploma in industrial engineering, possess key certifications, and exhibit strong planning plus organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Industrial Engineering required.
• Proficient in MS Office tools.
• MTM certifications are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Monitor material flow plans and improve logistics processes.
• Conduct ergonomic audits and implement improvements.
• Create and update standard operating sheets.

Skills

Planning

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Adaptability

Education

National Diploma in Industrial Engineering

Matric (English & Maths)

MTM UAS certification

MTM Logistics certification

P1 & P2 Practical Completion

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Role Outline

Accountable for monitoring material flow plans and standard times for processes and continuous improvement within the business unit.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to the company’s rules and regulations as documented in the company’s disciplinary policy;
• Ensure safe work practices as defined during Induction and other health and safety related training and awareness campaigns;
• Perform other reasonable and executable tasks within your vocational ability, as assigned by the supervisor;
• Standardize, implement, and improve logistics processes; update manpower assignments according to company and/or customer requirements;
• Create and update standard operating sheets for the business unit in line with company standards;
• Conduct ergonomic audits and implement process improvements;
• Support and attend GEMBA processes, RFQ's, and resolve operational struggle points where required;
• Identify waste processes and implement methods to reduce or eliminate non-value-adding activities;
• Determine resource requirements as needed;
• Set up standardized processes for the business unit;
• Plan material flow parts;
• Ensure all applicable documentation is registered on the quality system as required;
• Ensure planned headcount, MHE, and other resources are accurate and available.

Qualifications & Experience

• Matric (English & Maths)
• National Diploma in Industrial Engineering
• P1 & P2 Practical Completion
• MTM UAS certification
• MTM Logistics certification
• Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, etc.
• Ability to apply expertise and technology effectively;
• Strong planning and organizational skills;
• Ability to deliver results and meet customer expectations;
• Adaptability to change;
• Resilience under pressure and setbacks.

DPDHL Core Competencies & Skills

• Maintain effective customer relationships;
• Develop and deliver high-quality, innovative products, services, or solutions;
• Focus on customer needs and gain their commitment;
• Secure management and colleague support to meet customer needs;
• Align strategies and plans with broader organizational goals;
• Communicate strategy clearly;
• Establish clear, challenging, and achievable objectives;
• Align resources within your area of responsibility;
• Regularly review progress and adjust plans as needed;
• Champion continuous improvement and innovation;
• Inspire results and respect through empowerment, accountability, recognition, and rewards;
• Provide candid and regular feedback to employees, colleagues, and partners;
• Support employee development and career growth;
• Inspire others to develop themselves;
• Convey personal goals and values clearly;
• Seek feedback actively for performance improvement;
• Develop new skills and modify behaviors based on feedback;
• Take personal responsibility for career and development.

Languages

English - verbal and written.