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Design and Innovation Specialist

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa DLK Group (PTY) Ltd Full time
Job Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Design/Improvement Specialist to join our team at DLK Group (PTY) Ltd. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in design and process improvement within a relevant industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design process for new products and improvements to existing products, ensuring alignment with market trends and customer requirements.
  • Analyse current processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies, proposing innovative solutions to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and sales teams to gather insights and ensure designs meet feasibility and marketability standards.
  • Oversee projects from concept through execution, managing timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
  • Utilize quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions and process improvements, employing statistical methods and tools as needed.
  • Mentor and train junior staff on design principles, improvement methodologies, and best practices in the field.
  • Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations, conducting risk assessments and implementing quality control measures.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of design processes and improvements, providing regular reports to management on project status and outcomes.


RequirementsQualifications
  • Master's degree in Commerce, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years in design and process improvement roles, with a proven track record of successful project execution and measurable outcomes.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in design software (e.g., CAD, SolidWorks) and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).


Requirements
Technical Skills: Proficiency in design software (e.g., CAD, SolidWorks) and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).