Process Industrial Engineer

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Annual bonuses

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Training & advancement

Collaborative environment

Remote work option

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria seeks a diligent Process Industrial Engineer to design, implement, and improve manufacturing processes for better efficiency, quality, and safety. You will analyze production data, identify enhancements, and develop practical solutions to optimize workflows and resource allocation.

The role offers exposure to a leading industrial entity with opportunities for training and advancement, and a remote work arrangement flexibility is noted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing as an Industrial/Process Engineer.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Design and implement new production processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop and maintain process documentation (SOPs, flow charts, work instructions).
• Conduct time studies and motion analyses to optimize workstation design and productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate process improvements.
• Promote lean manufacturing principles throughout the facility.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Process simulation tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent Process Industrial Engineer to join their innovative team in Pretoria . This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety. You will analyze production data, identify areas for enhancement, and develop practical solutions to optimize workflows and resource allocation. This position is ideal for an engineer passionate about driving operational excellence and contributing to the success of a leading industrial entity within the administrative capital.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
• Design and implement new production processes and systems to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Develop and maintain process documentation , including SOPs, flow charts, and work instructions.
• Conduct time studies and motion analyses to optimize workstation design and worker productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality assurance, and R&D to integrate process improvements.
• Implement and promote lean manufacturing principles throughout the production facility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience as an Industrial Engineer or Process Engineer in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of process flow, layout design, and work measurement techniques.
• Proficiency with CAD software for design and simulation tools for process modeling.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews and potential bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for training and advancement in the field of process engineering .
• A supportive and collaborative work environment in Pretoria .
• The flexibility of a remote work arrangement for this role.