Senior Industrial Engineer & Capital Projects Lead Pretoria

Placements24

Gauteng

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to lead major capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives in Pretoria, Gauteng. The role focuses on boosting operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across manufacturing facilities, requiring strong leadership and project management skills on-site.

The successful candidate will oversee project delivery from concept to completion, drive lean initiatives, collaborate with operations, maintenance, R&D, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years in industrial engineering with at least 3 years in project leadership.
  • Strong leadership and project management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage industrial engineering projects within scope, budget and timelines.
  • Develop detailed project plans including resources, risk, and stakeholders.
  • Analyze data to identify process optimization, automation and upgrades.
  • Implement lean manufacturing to drive efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Oversee design and installation of new equipment and production lines.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed projects.
  • Collaborate with operations, maintenance, R&D and supply chain.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and site personnel on methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
  • Monitor progress and report milestones.

Skills

Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma Black Belt
Project leadership
Data analysis
Stakeholder management
Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

MS Project
Asana
CAD tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to lead major capital projects and continuous improvement initiatives in Pretoria, Gauteng. The role focuses on boosting operational efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across manufacturing facilities, requiring strong leadership and project management skills on-site.

The successful candidate will oversee project delivery from concept to completion, drive lean initiatives, collaborate with operations, maintenance, R&D, and

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