Senior Industrial Engineer Lead - On-Site Durban

Top Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1,100,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Bonuses and salary reviews

Career advancement

Job summary

Top Recruitment is seeking a dynamic Lead Industrial Engineer to spearhead process improvement initiatives in Durban. The role leads a team of engineers, mentors junior staff, and champions continuous improvement within an on-site manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelors or Masters in Industrial Engineering with 8+ years in the field, including 3+ years in leadership, and deep expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering.
• 8+ years in industrial engineering with 3+ years in leadership.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma.
• Experience in project management and team development.
• Excellent communication across all organizational levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of industrial engineers, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.
• Develop and execute strategic plans for process optimization, waste reduction, and productivity enhancement.
• Oversee the design, implementation, and validation of new manufacturing systems and workflows.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality standards throughout all operational processes.
• Collaborate with senior management to align engineering initiatives with business objectives.
• Drive the adoption of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies across the plant.

Skills

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Top Recruitment is seeking a dynamic Lead Industrial Engineer to spearhead process improvement initiatives in Durban. The role leads a team of engineers, mentors junior staff, and champions continuous improvement within an on-site manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelors or Masters in Industrial Engineering with 8+ years in the field, including 3+ years in leadership, and deep expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management.