Logistics Engineer — Data-Driven Ops, SAP/WMS & CI

Sandvik; Boksburg; On-site; ZAR 650,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Logistics Engineer to join the Supply Chain team in South Africa. The role focuses on engineering, analytics, systems support and continuous improvement across multiple sites, including SAP EWM readiness and warehouse digitalisation initiatives.

You will analyse capacity, layouts and processes; support optimisation projects; and develop dashboards to drive data‑driven decisions across logistics operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, logistics engineering, or related discipline.
• Postgraduate qualification in industrial engineering or supply chain is advantageous.
• Relevant certifications in Lean Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Project Management or SCM are advantageous.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, data analysis, modeling, reporting and dashboard development.
• Working knowledge of Power BI, data visualization and analytical tools is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide logistics engineering support to C4, Burgersfort and Core Network operations.
• Analyse warehouse capacity, utilization, material flow, layouts and processes.
• Identify operational constraints, inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Support warehouse and logistics optimization initiatives to improve productivity, cost and service performance.
• Develop business cases and cost-benefit analyses for logistics initiatives and projects.
• Assist with SAP, WMS/TMS optimization, stabilisation and digitalisation efforts.

Skills

Logistics engineering

Data analysis

SAP EWM

WMS/TMS

Power BI

Continuous improvement

Warehouse optimization

Education

Industrial engineering

Supply chain basics

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Power BI

Job description

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Logistics Engineer to join the Supply Chain team in South Africa. The role focuses on engineering, analytics, systems support and continuous improvement across multiple sites, including SAP EWM readiness and warehouse digitalisation initiatives.

You will analyse capacity, layouts and processes; support optimisation projects; and develop dashboards to drive data‑driven decisions across logistics operations.