Industrial Process Engineer: Drive Lean Efficiency

Placements24

Soweto

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 560,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical and retirement benefits

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a proactive Industrial Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You will analyze workflows, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to boost productivity, quality, and cost-effectiveness across the shop floor.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, 1–3 years of relevant experience, and strong analytic and communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related technical field.
1–3 years of experience in industrial engineering or process improvement.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
Proficiency in Excel for data analysis.
Familiarity with process simulation or CAD software is an advantage.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Analyze production processes and data to identify inefficiencies and improvements.
Design and implement optimized workflows, layouts, and material handling systems.
Develop and maintain SOPs and process documentation.
Conduct time studies and performance analysis to set benchmarks.
Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to solve problems.
Support the implementation of new equipment and technologies to enhance capacity and efficiency.