Manufacturing Industrial Engineer

Placements24; Paarl; Ibrido; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 seeks a Manufacturing Industrial Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. You will improve production efficiency, product quality, and cost reduction through data-driven Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.

You will analyze processes, design improvements, and manage projects while collaborating with production, quality, and management teams to drive continuous improvement from a home office. Remote collaboration is essential for success.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing industrial engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Lean principles and Kaizen tools.
• Experience with simulation software and statistical analysis.

Mansioni

• Analyze manufacturing processes, lines, and workflows to identify bottlenecks.
• Design, implement and document Lean/Six Sigma improvements.
• Optimize layouts, equipment use, and material flow to cut waste.
• Develop and manage project plans for new technologies and upgrades.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate improvements.
• Monitor KPIs and report on efficiency and cost savings.

Conoscenze

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process simulation

Statistical analysis

Project management

Remote collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Strumenti

Process simulation software

Statistical software

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Industrial Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for enhancing production efficiency, improving product quality, and reducing manufacturing costs. You will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles, process optimization techniques, and project management. Working remotely, you will collaborate closely with production teams, quality control, and management to drive continuous improvement initiatives and ensure the smooth operation of all manufacturing activities. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant operational advancements from the convenience of your home office.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing processes, production lines, and workflows to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Design, implement, and document process improvements using Lean Manufacturing , Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
• Optimize plant layouts, equipment utilization, and material flow to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Develop and manage project plans for the implementation of new manufacturing technologies and process upgrades.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and quality assurance, to ensure successful integration of improvements.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate reports on manufacturing efficiency and cost savings.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing industrial engineering .
• In-depth knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).
• Experience with process simulation software and statistical analysis tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex manufacturing systems.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, effective in a remote work setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a leading manufacturing firm.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Fully remote work arrangement promoting work-life balance and flexibility.