Industrial Engineer - Manufacturing Excellence

Our client is seeking a dedicated Industrial Engineer focused on Manufacturing Excellence to join their team in Klerksdorp . This critical role will drive continuous improvement initiatives, implement lean manufacturing principles, and optimize production processes to enhance overall efficiency and product quality. You will work closely with production teams to identify and eliminate waste, improve workflows, and foster a culture of operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for problem-solving and a proven ability to implement impactful changes in a manufacturing environment within the North West province.

• Lead and facilitate lean manufacturing projects, including Kaizen events, 5S implementation, and Value Stream Mapping.
• Analyze production data to identify root causes of inefficiencies, quality issues, and high costs.
• Develop and implement standardized work procedures and best practices across manufacturing lines.
• Design and optimize factory layouts, material flow, and workplace organization for maximum efficiency.
• Collaborate with quality assurance teams to improve product quality and reduce defects.
• Train and mentor production staff on lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 6 years of experience in Industrial Engineering within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis software and process simulation tools.
• Experience with production planning, scheduling, and inventory management.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills.

• Attractive salary and performance-related bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• Be a key contributor to manufacturing innovation in Klerksdorp .