Logistics Process Engineer (Hybrid)

EnableSA; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics optimization firm in Gqeberha, South Africa seeks a Logistics Process Engineer to enhance logistics processes within a global team. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in logistics engineering, with expertise in supply chain optimization and process improvement. Responsibilities include process analysis, facility design, client onboarding support, and performance metrics development. Candidates should have strong Excel and SQL skills, and familiarity with simulation tools. A Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field is required. This full-time role offers potential for significant career growth.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years experience in warehouse operations/Logistics engineering/Supply Chain Optimization.
• Lean Six Sigma certifications will receive preference.
• Hands-on exposure to simulation, modeling and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve operational logistics processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Design and implement facility layouts, workflows, and process improvements.
• Support new client onboarding and implementations within the logistics network.
• Evaluate and optimize warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP, and related logistics software.

Skills

Warehouse Process Optimization

Advanced Excel skills

SQL

Python

Power BI

Simulation and modeling tools

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations

Tools

AnyLogic

AutoMod

AutoCAD

WMS

TMS

ERP

Job description

Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Posted on 11/06/2025

• Original Job Title Logistics Process Engineer
• Date Opened 11/06/2025
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience 4-5 years
• State/Province Eastern Cape
• Country South Africa

Job Description

We’re looking for a Logistics Process Engineer to join our clients global Logistics team. In this role, you’ll apply your analytical expertise and engineering mindset to design, implement, and improve logistics processes across regional operations. You’ll lead efficiency projects, support new client implementations, and play a key role in enhancing productivity, quality, and cost performance across the supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve operational logistics processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Design and implement facility layouts, workflows, and process improvements that boost productivity and quality.
• Support new client onboarding and implementations within the logistics network.
• Evaluate and optimize warehouse management systems (WMS), ERP, and related logistics software.
• Develop and track logistics metrics, KPIs, and analysis tools to measure performance.
• Conduct logistics studies, time and rate analyses, and process flow assessments.
• Provide engineering insights to support warehouse automation, robotics, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Prepare documentation and reports related to logistics data, performance, and process evaluations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver continuous improvement initiatives and drive Lean practices.

Requirements

• 3-7 years experience in warehouse operations/Logistics engineering/Supply Chain Optimization.
• Bachelors or Masters in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations or related.
• Lean Six Sigma certifications will receive preference.
• Experience with Warehouse Process Optimization.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience SQL, Python pr Power BI.
• Hands on exposure to simulation, modeling and layout tools (AnyLogic, AutoMod or AutoCad).
• Familiarity with WMS, TMS and ERP platforms is advantageous.
• Experience with Automation and Robotics Integration.
• Knowledge of Lean and Continuous improvement processes.