Process Engineer

4 days ago

Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa HR Talent Partner Full time R240 000 - R1 800 000 per year
Job Overview
  • Application Deadline: 10 December 2025
  • Job Location: Bellville, Western Cape
  • Job Title: Process Engineer (Operations)
  • Education Level: Bachelors Degree
  • Job Level: Senior
  • Minimum Experience: 5- 7 Years
Process Engineer (Operations) required in Bellville.

A renowned Cosmetics Company is looking for a Process Engineer: Operations to join their team on a full-time permanent basis for their offices in Bellville, Cape Town.

Excellent compensation package on offer plus internal career advancement opportunities.

About the job:

Our client is seeking an experienced Process Engineer: Operations to support their company by analysing, designing, and improving business processes across our operations.

This is a pivotal role that will report directly to the Chief Operations Officer and this role will work as a neutral facilitator with managers and teams to eliminate waste, strengthen workflows, and embed continuous improvement.

You will ensure efficiency, scalability, and sustainability of operations while driving measurable business outcomes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Operations Management, or related field. Project Management certification (Prince2, Agile, PMP) is an advantage.
  • Experience in process engineering, continuous improvement, or operations excellence, ideally within FMCG, supply chain, or manufacturing environments.
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional process improvement and project delivery
  • Strong working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and related methodologies (Green Belt minimum; Black Belt advantageous).
  • Proficiency in ERP/WMS systems and data-driven problem solving.
  • Excellent facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills
  • Project management certification (Prince2, Agile, or PMP) beneficial.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and focused on delivering measurable, sustainable improvements.

Key Performance Areas:

  • Map, analyse, and document business processes across departments.
  • Identify bottlenecks and redesign processes to improve efficiency, cost, and quality.
  • Facilitate workshops and co-design sessions with managers and teams.
  • Establish and track baseline data to measure before-and-after improvements.
  • Deliver process improvement projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
  • Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and digitisation opportunities.
  • Drive adoption of new processes through training, coaching, and change management.
  • Maintain live dashboards, risk registers, and governance for process initiatives.

Nice to have:

  • Demonstrated impact through efficiency gains, cost savings, or process redesign.
  • Hands-on application of Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Ability to influence without formal authority.
  • Strong commercial acumen balancing efficiency, quality, and sustainability.
  • Passion for teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Hats You May Wear:

  • Efficiency Engineer: Embed Lean/CI practices and cost optimisation initiatives.
  • Business Analyst: Translate data into insights and design process innovations.
  • Change Maker: Drive adoption of new processes and continuous improvement.
  • Collaboration Facilitator: Work across teams to co-design solutions.
  • Innovation Driver: Identify automation and digitisation opportunities.
  • Standards Guardian: Ensure compliance with governance, reporting, and best practice.

Applying for this position:

  • Only open to South African citizens.
  • If you are interested in this great career opportunity, please send your CV.

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