Senior Industrial Engineer - Supply Chain Logistics Hybrid

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance considered

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct in Sandton, Gauteng is seeking a seasoned Senior Industrial Engineer with a focus on supply chain and logistics to optimize end-to-end operations. You will analyze networks, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements across inventory, warehousing, and transportation.

The role demands strong data analytics, ERP experience, and leadership to drive cost reductions, reliability, and performance. Hybrid work and clear career progression are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field required; Master's preferred.
• 7+ years in industrial engineering focusing on supply chain and logistics.
• Experience optimizing inventory, warehousing, and transportation.
• Proficient in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL) and supply chain software.

Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain operations including procurement, inventory, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve logistics efficiency and reduce costs.
• Use data analytics to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Design and manage inventory control to minimize carrying costs.
• Collaborate with internal/external partners to streamline flow of goods and information.
• Develop KPIs and report findings on supply chain performance.
• Implement best practices in warehousing and distribution center management.
• Evaluate technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

SQL

Leadership

ERP systems

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Supply chain software

Data modeling

Job description

WhatJobs Direct in Sandton, Gauteng is seeking a seasoned Senior Industrial Engineer with a focus on supply chain and logistics to optimize end-to-end operations. You will analyze networks, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements across inventory, warehousing, and transportation.

The role demands strong data analytics, ERP experience, and leadership to drive cost reductions, reliability, and performance. Hybrid work and clear career progression are offered.