Production Optimization Specialist

3 weeks ago


Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Dick Whittington Shoes Full time
Job Title: Production Optimization Specialist

Location: Pietermaritzburg

Job Type: Full-time

Estimated Salary:

R1 250 000 - R1 750 000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Engineer to join our team at Dick Whittington Shoes. As a Production Optimization Specialist, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing industrial processes and systems to improve efficiency, productivity, and quality.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and optimize production processes and workflows to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Design and implement lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste and reduce costs.
  • Conduct time and motion studies to identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and maintain performance metrics and benchmarks to measure progress.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce expenses.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation to ensure knowledge sharing.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in industrial engineering or manufacturing.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills to lead teams effectively.
  • Proficient in CAD software and process simulation tools to analyze and optimize processes.
  • Six Sigma certification (preferable) to demonstrate expertise.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package to attract top talent.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development to advance your skills.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment to foster innovation.
  • Professional development and training opportunities to stay up-to-date with industry trends.


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