Production Systems Optimizer — Industrial Engineer (Hybrid)

Placements24; Upington; Híbrido; ZAR 550.000 - 750.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary

Bonus incentives

Medical benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Hybrid work

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer in Upington, Northern Cape, to optimize production systems. The role blends on-site manufacturing focus with remote data analysis using Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP tools.

You will analyze processes, design improvements, monitor KPIs like OEE and lead times, and collaborate across maintenance and operations. Hybrid work supports travel to the Upington facility while enabling remote project management.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years in industrial engineering focusing on production systems.
• Experience with Lean, Kaizen, 5S, and Value Stream Mapping.
• Proficient in statistical analysis using Minitab or Excel.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and production planning advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze current production processes to identify inefficiencies.
• Design and implement process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma.
• Optimize material flow, workstation design, and equipment utilization.
• Establish KPIs such as OEE, throughput, and cycle times.
• Collaborate with production teams, maintenance, and management to sustain improvements.
• Conduct time studies and establish standard times.
• Support introduction of new products and technologies.
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide engineering support.
• Develop and maintain SOPs and work instructions.
• Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders.

Conhecimentos

Industrial engineering

Lean manufacturing

Data analysis

Six Sigma

Kaizen

5S

Time study

Formação

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Ferramentas

Minitab

Excel

ERP systems

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer in Upington, Northern Cape, to optimize production systems. The role blends on-site manufacturing focus with remote data analysis using Lean, Six Sigma, and ERP tools.

You will analyze processes, design improvements, monitor KPIs like OEE and lead times, and collaborate across maintenance and operations. Hybrid work supports travel to the Upington facility while enabling remote project management.