Industrial Process Engineer - Lean & Six Sigma (Hybrid)

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 540,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

Cape Town-based role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Industrial Process Engineer to boost production efficiency at their Cape Town facility. You will analyze workflows, identify bottlenecks and implement strategic solutions to optimize operations, combining on-site collaboration with data-driven analysis to drive cost reduction and quality improvements.

The role involves designing new layouts, developing SOPs and control plans, and partnering with production teams to troubleshoot issues and sustain Lean and Six

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related technical field.
• Proven experience in process improvement, efficiency optimization, or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma knowledge; certification is a plus.
• Proficiency in process mapping, CAD software, and data analysis techniques.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze production processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements using Lean/Six Sigma.
• Design and implement new process layouts and workflows to maximize output and minimize handling.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and control plans.
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure quality standards.
• Conduct time and motion studies to optimize workforce utilization.
• Evaluate new technologies or equipment to enhance capabilities and safety.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process mapping

Data analysis

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Process mapping tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Industrial Process Engineer to boost production efficiency at their Cape Town facility. You will analyze workflows, identify bottlenecks and implement strategic solutions to optimize operations, combining on-site collaboration with data-driven analysis to drive cost reduction and quality improvements.

The role involves designing new layouts, developing SOPs and control plans, and partnering with production teams to troubleshoot issues and sustain Lean and Six