Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement Engineer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance‑dr基

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan with employer

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment focused on

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to drive efficiency across operations. You will analyze current processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to reduce waste and cycle times.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, and strong data analysis skills. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to sustain improvements and monitor KPIs, delivering measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in process improvement, operations analysis, or a similar engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles and tools.
• Proficiency in data analysis, statistical software, and process mapping tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed assessments of current operational processes to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks.
• Design and implement solutions to improve process flow, reduce cycle times, and minimize costs.
• Utilize Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including flowcharts, SOPs, and training materials.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adoption and sustainability of improvements.
• Monitor process performance, collect data, and report on KPIs.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Process mapping

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Statistical software

Process mapping tools

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Process Improvement Engineer to drive efficiency across operations. You will analyze current processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven solutions to reduce waste and cycle times.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, hands-on experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, and strong data analysis skills. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to sustain improvements and monitor KPIs, delivering measurable