Intermediate Industrial Engineer

About the job Intermediate Industrial Engineer About the Role

We are looking for an Intermediate Industrial Engineer to support a range of engineering and operational improvement initiatives. The role is ideal for an engineer with 5+ years of relevant experience
, ready to take on responsibilities that drive efficiency, process optimization, and cost reduction within our operations.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic environment and contribute to improving system performance, production workflows, and overall operational effectiveness across various engineering projects.

Analyze, design, and optimize industrial processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs

Develop and implement workflow designs, ensuring adherence to quality, safety, and productivity standards

Support the integration of lean manufacturing and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Kaizen)

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., operations, production, maintenance) to implement new processes or improve existing ones

Conduct time studies and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement

Create and manage documentation related to process improvements, equipment specifications, and compliance standards

Assist in the development and implementation of cost reduction and productivity improvement initiatives

Contribute to capacity planning, resource allocation, and production scheduling to meet operational goals

Assist with the development of performance metrics and KPIs to track improvements and report on project status

Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering
, Mechanical Engineering
, or a related field

5+ years of relevant industrial engineering experience, ideally within manufacturing or operational environments

Certification in ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) or equivalent

Proficiency in process design, optimization, and production planning

Knowledge of lean manufacturing
, Six Sigma
, or other continuous improvement methodologies

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to analyze complex production and operational issues

Proficient in using engineering tools such as AutoCAD
, Solid Works
, and ERP systems

Experience with
data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, MATLAB, etc.) for performance tracking and reporting

Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work well in cross-functional teams

Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with a focus on results

• Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Salary Range: Market-related / Competitive based on experience