Industrial Process Optimization Engineer - Hybrid Role

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Medical and retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer focused on process optimization to join our Randburg team. You will analyze current systems, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to improve workflow, reduce costs, and increase output.

The role requires strong analytical abilities, expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, and excellent communication to collaborate across production, engineering and management while operating in a hybrid on-site/off-site setup

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in process optimization and industrial engineering.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and simulation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a team.
• Experience in a hybrid work environment, balancing on-site and remote responsibilities in Randburg.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and map current operational processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Design, develop, and implement new processes and systems to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.
• Utilize statistical analysis and modeling tools to measure process performance and identify trends.
• Lead projects aimed at improving workflow, throughput, and resource utilization.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management teams to ensure successful implementation of changes.
• Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for optimized processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Simulation software

Statistical analysis

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer focused on process optimization to join our Randburg team. You will analyze current systems, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to improve workflow, reduce costs, and increase output.

The role requires strong analytical abilities, expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, and excellent communication to collaborate across production, engineering and management while operating in a hybrid on-site/off-site setup