Lean Supply Chain Process Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Challenging dynamic work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Process Engineer to optimize logistics and distribution in Upington. The role focuses on analyzing, designing, and implementing process improvements across the supply chain to boost efficiency and service levels.

You will collaborate with warehousing, transportation and cross-functional teams, develop SOPs and flowcharts, and monitor KPIs to drive cost reductions and performance gains in the Northern Cape.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field is required.
• 4+ years in supply chain analysis, logistics or process improvement.
• Strong knowledge of SCM principles and best practices.
• Experience with Upington region or similar markets is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing supply chain processes to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Design and implement optimized logistics, warehousing, and transportation processes.
• Utilize lean principles and data analysis to reduce costs and cycle times.
• Develop and maintain process documentation including SOPs and flowcharts.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate operations.
• Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain Management

Tools

Process mapping tools

Data analysis software

ERP / SCM technologies

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Process Engineer to optimize logistics and distribution in Upington. The role focuses on analyzing, designing, and implementing process improvements across the supply chain to boost efficiency and service levels.

You will collaborate with warehousing, transportation and cross-functional teams, develop SOPs and flowcharts, and monitor KPIs to drive cost reductions and performance gains in the Northern Cape.