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Process Improvement Engineer

Job in Centurion, 0014, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Engineer to join their established team in Centurion . This is an on‑site position focused on optimizing all facets of the company's operational workflow. You will be at the foreground of identifying inefficiencies, designing practical solutions, and overseeing the implementation of changes that drive productivity, reduce costs, and enhance product quality. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for driving operational excellence.

You will work collaboratively with production staff, management, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of improved processes and continuous development within the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct detailed analyses of current production and operational processes to pinpoint areas of waste and inefficiency.
  • Develop and implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline workflows and improve quality.
  • Design and propose optimized process layouts, equipment configurations, and material handling systems.
  • Create and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
  • Monitor implemented changes, collect performance data, and report on the effectiveness of improvement initiatives.
  • Lead cross-functional teams in problem-solving sessions and continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of hands‑on experience in process improvement or operations analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience with lean tools, statistical process control (SPC), and root cause analysis.
  • Proficiency in process modeling software and data analysis techniques.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse teams.
  • Strong project management capabilities and a results‑oriented mindset.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development, including certifications in Lean and Six Sigma.
  • Retirement fund and long‑term incentive programs.
  • A stable and supportive work environment focused on operational excellence.
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