Manufacturing Process Optimization Engineer

Placements24

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng is seeking an Operations Efficiency Engineer to drive improvements in production throughput, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will analyze, design, and implement enhanced manufacturing processes and systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, at least four years in industrial engineering or operations management, and strong skills in lean, Six Sigma, SPC, process mapping, simulation, and data analysis.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or closely related field.
  • At least 4 years of hands-on experience in industrial engineering or operations management, focusing on efficiency improvements.
  • Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and SPC.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze production lines and workflows to identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.
  • Develop and implement strategic process improvements, including automation where appropriate.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to measure impact of changes and drive continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with production managers, QA teams, and R&D to align goals with business objectives.
  • Lead waste reduction, cycle time improvement, and product quality projects.
  • Ensure changes comply with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
SPC
Process mapping
Simulation software
Data analysis tools
Project management
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Simulation software
Data analysis tools

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng is seeking an Operations Efficiency Engineer to drive improvements in production throughput, quality, and cost-effectiveness. You will analyze, design, and implement enhanced manufacturing processes and systems.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering, at least four years in industrial engineering or operations management, and strong skills in lean, Six Sigma, SPC, process mapping, simulation, and data analysis.

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