Senior Production Systems Engineer — Automation & Lean Leader

Placements24; Gauteng; Sur place; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Career development

State-of-the-art technology

Résumé du poste

Placements24 seeks a Lead Production Systems Engineer in Gauteng to drive advanced production systems, optimize throughput, and reduce costs. You will design, implement, and refine manufacturing workflows, integrating automation and robotics where appropriate.

The role demands 7+ years in industrial engineering with leadership, strong data analytics, and proficiency in Lean Six Sigma and SPC to support strategic manufacturing decisions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering is required.
• Minimum 7 years in industrial engineering with at least 3 years in leadership within manufacturing.
• Expertise in production systems design, simulation, and optimization.

Responsabilités

• Lead design, development, and implementation of advanced production systems and workflows.
• Oversee integration of automation and robotics into current processes.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Develop and manage capacity planning initiatives to meet demand.
• Ensure systems meet safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Provide mentorship to a team of industrial and production engineers.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and engineering for system reliability.
• Promote Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma across production floors.
• Prepare reports on system performance, cost savings, and progress for management.
• Document production systems and processes comprehensively.

Connaissances

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Decision making

Stakeholder management

Team mentorship

Problem solving

Formation

Master's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Description du poste

Placements24 seeks a Lead Production Systems Engineer in Gauteng to drive advanced production systems, optimize throughput, and reduce costs. You will design, implement, and refine manufacturing workflows, integrating automation and robotics where appropriate.

The role demands 7+ years in industrial engineering with leadership, strong data analytics, and proficiency in Lean Six Sigma and SPC to support strategic manufacturing decisions.