Supply Chain Optimization Engineer - Hybrid

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Engineer with expertise in Supply Chain & Logistics to join our team in Vereeniging. The role focuses on optimizing the flow of goods from raw materials to finished products, leveraging data analysis to reduce costs and improve reliability.

The candidate should have a strong foundation in supply chain principles, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and be comfortable working in a hybrid model to contribute to streamlined

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial engineering with a focus on supply chain and logistics.
• Proven experience in optimizing warehouse operations, transportation, and inventory control.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize the entire supply chain, including warehousing, transportation, and inventory management.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce lead times, minimize carrying costs, and improve delivery performance.
• Design and improve warehouse layouts and material handling systems for maximum efficiency.
• Utilize data analysis and modeling techniques to forecast demand and plan inventory levels.
• Collaborate with suppliers, transportation providers, and internal departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Implement and manage technology solutions for supply chain visibility and efficiency.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Project management

Communication skills

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

WMS

TMS

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Engineer with expertise in Supply Chain & Logistics to join our team in Vereeniging. The role focuses on optimizing the flow of goods from raw materials to finished products, leveraging data analysis to reduce costs and improve reliability.

The candidate should have a strong foundation in supply chain principles, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and be comfortable working in a hybrid model to contribute to streamlined