Process Industrial Engineer

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Process Industrial Engineer for Mossel Bay, Western Cape, offering hybrid work. You will analyze production processes, design improvements, and implement lean initiatives to boost efficiency, reduce waste, and uphold quality and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering and at least 4 years in industrial engineering with a strong focus on process improvement. Proficiency in Excel, Minitab, and Tableau is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial engineering with focus on process improvement.
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques (Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping).

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Design and implement process modifications using Lean and Six Sigma to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes.
• Collaborate with production staff and management to ensure successful implementation and adoption of new processes.
• Monitor process performance through data analysis and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Process Improvement

Data Analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Excel

Minitab

Tableau

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Process Industrial Engineer to join their team in Mossel Bay, Western Cape . This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing for a blend of on-site engagement and remote work. You will be responsible for analyzing, designing, and implementing process improvements within manufacturing and production environments. Your focus will be on enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to make a tangible impact in a coastal industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze existing production processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
• Design and implement process modifications using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed process changes.
• Collaborate with production staff and management to ensure successful implementation and adoption of new processes.
• Monitor process performance through data analysis and implement corrective actions as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial engineering, with a strong focus on process improvement .
• Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping).
• Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab, Tableau).
• Solid understanding of manufacturing operations and quality management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, adaptable to both remote and on-site work.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility.
• Comprehensive healthcare and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in a scenic location.