Lean Process Optimisation Engineer

Network Contracting; Randburg; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 640 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Network Contracting seeks an experienced Process Engineer to analyse and optimise manufacturing processes, driving efficiency, quality, and operational performance. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality and Engineering teams.

The role requires 2–5 years in process engineering and a strong ability to translate data into actionable improvements, with proficiency in Excel and process reporting.

Qualifications

• BEng/BSc/BTech in Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical or Process Engineering.
• 2–5 years' relevant experience in process engineering, process optimisation, manufacturing or continuous improvement.
• Experience in a manufacturing, production or industrial environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen or Continuous Improvement is advantageous.
• Good understanding of production processes, process controls and performance monitoring.
• Proficiency with Excel and data reporting.

Responsabilités

• Analyse existing manufacturing and production processes to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement process optimisation initiatives to improve productivity, quality and operational performance.
• Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventative actions.
• Monitor process performance using data, KPIs and statistical analysis.
• Identify opportunities to reduce waste, downtime, production losses and operating costs.
• Develop, review and improve process standards, procedures and work instructions.
• Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, Engineering and other departments to implement process improvements.
• Lead continuous improvement projects and support Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Conduct process capability and performance studies where required.
• Assist with the design and implementation of process changes, equipment improvements and automation initiatives.
• Investigate recurring production problems and recommend practical engineering solutions.
• Ensure optimisation projects comply with relevant safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Track the effectiveness and financial impact of implemented improvements.
• Prepare technical reports, process documentation and presentations for management.
• Support the training and implementation of improved processes within the production environment.

Connaissances

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Kaizen

Continuous Improvement

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Excel

Formation

BEng/BSc/BTech in Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical or Process Engineering

Outils

Excel

Description du poste

Network Contracting seeks an experienced Process Engineer to analyse and optimise manufacturing processes, driving efficiency, quality, and operational performance. You will lead continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality and Engineering teams.

The role requires 2–5 years in process engineering and a strong ability to translate data into actionable improvements, with proficiency in Excel and process reporting.