Process Engineer

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Prostaff Holdings Full time
Minimum requirements for the role:
  • A BSc in chemical or industrial engineering is essential for this role.
  • Previous experience having worked as a Process Engineer or an Industrial Engineer within the food processing and food manufacturing industry is preferred but not essential.
  • Must have strong attention to detail for monitoring production processes and maintaining accurate records.
  • Must have demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven experience in adhering to strict health and safety protocols.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and proactive maintenance.
  • Ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in process optimization tools and lean manufacturing techniques.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Overseeing and managing all aspects of factory operations, working with a variety of different meat and food processing equipment which includes milling, steam sterilization, blending machinery etc.
  • Developing, monitoring, and optimising production processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards.
  • Preparing proposals on machinery performance and improvements, including analysing and measuring output in terms of hours, units, and efficiency.
  • Ensuring all production activities comply with food safety standards and regulations.
  • Supervising production teams, assigning tasks and ensuring adherence to processes, production plans and deadlines.
  • Monitoring machinery performance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinating maintenance or upgrades.
  • Managing production metrics accurately and report the same.
  • Analysing and optimising food manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
  • Designing and implementing new processes and equipment to meet production demands and ensure scalability.
  • Collaborating with R&D and production teams to introduce new products and ensuring seamless integration into existing processes.
  • Monitoring and troubleshooting production lines, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
  • Developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all processes and equipment.
  • Monitoring production data and KPIs, identifying trends and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Leading capital projects related to equipment upgrades, process improvements, or new production lines.
  • Liaising with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with specifications and deadlines.
  • Staying updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in food processing and manufacturing.
  • Researching and recommending new technologies or methodologies to maintain a competitive edge.
Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.
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