Industrial Engineering Specialist

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Engineering Specialist to enhance their operational efficiency and productivity within their facilities located in Polokwane . This role will focus on analyzing production workflows, optimizing resource allocation, and implementing process improvements to drive higher output and quality. You will collaborate closely with operations teams to identify bottlenecks and develop practical, data-driven solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong grasp of industrial engineering principles to make a significant impact in a growing enterprise.

• Analyze manufacturing processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, cost reduction, and quality.
• Develop and implement strategies for optimizing production layouts, material flow, and equipment utilization within the Polokwane plant.
• Conduct detailed time studies and capacity analyses to support production planning and resource allocation.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to implement new process technologies and operational changes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including standard operating procedures and performance metrics.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial engineering or a similar operational role.
• Proficiency in process mapping, simulation tools, and data analysis techniques.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a strong asset.
• Good understanding of production planning and control systems.

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical aid and retirement contributions.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment focused on achieving operational goals.
• Exposure to various aspects of industrial operations in the Polokwane region.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.