Sustainability & Process Optimization Engineer

Heineken; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Heineken Johannesburg seeks a skilled process engineering professional with a strong track record in process optimisation, sustainability, wastewater treatment, and energy management. The role requires influencing multiple functions to achieve measurable improvements in efficiency and environmental performance.

The ideal candidate will combine analytical rigor with a proactive mindset, driving change and ensuring safety and compliance while delivering sustainable business results across brewing

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience; preferably five across key functions: process engineering, sustainability, wastewater treatment and energy management.
• Strong analytical thinking with a proactive, solutions-driven mindset and passion for sustainability.
• Ability to influence stakeholders across multiple functions and deliver measurable operational and sustainability outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives to optimise processes and improve resource efficiency.
• Drive continuous improvement projects and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.
• Collaborate with teams to deliver measurable sustainability outcomes across the organisation.

Skills

Process engineering

Process optimisation

Sustainability management

Environmental compliance

Process safety

Continuous improvement

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Heineken Johannesburg seeks a skilled process engineering professional with a strong track record in process optimisation, sustainability, wastewater treatment, and energy management. The role requires influencing multiple functions to achieve measurable improvements in efficiency and environmental performance.

The ideal candidate will combine analytical rigor with a proactive mindset, driving change and ensuring safety and compliance while delivering sustainable business results across brewing