Ref# 66005 Automotive Senior Industrial Engineering - Pretoria, South Africa - RAKKGALAKANE RECRUITMENT

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Matric:

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Eng Industrial Engineering Degree or B-Tech with Honors:

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Post graduate degree in Engineering, Project Management, Supply Chain will be an advantage:

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8+ years industrial engineering experience including project management, in a contract logistics environment or similar:


  • Proven track record of
    implementing Continuous Improvement Projects (implementation, group facilitation, advanced communication, planning, execution & control)
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Must have general experience in the logistics industry:

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Must have experience in Lean / CIP methodology:


  • Introduction to Change Management
  • Ability to work extended hours (supporting of 24hr operation)
  • Own vehicle & valid license
  • Ability to work under pressure & adapt to change
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Experience in Lean Manufacturing techniques:


  • Track record op process improvement, cost savings, waste elimination
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Experience in the Automotive Industry (OEM or Tier 1 Supplier experience):


  • Negotiation skills & relationship management client and / or supplier
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Sound knowledge of Material Handling Equipment (MHE):


  • Operational experience and the ability to work independently
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Knowledge of ERP/WMS/Systems Integration will be beneficial
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  • Good people skills required
  • Highly adaptable to change
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Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt:


  • Data Cleaning & Analytics
  • Advanced Excel
  • Autocad
  • Microsoft Visio and Project
  • Power BI Beneficial
  • Minitab Skills Beneficial

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible and accountable for implementation of CIP through related studies and other methodologies(5S, Lean, TOC, etc.). Lead a cross functional team to ensure implementation of projects.
  • Initiatives may include, but are not limited to receiving, binning, picking, kitting, sequencing, slotting, design, planning, scheduling, benchmarking, team problem solving, layout design, measurement, and improvement of KPI's, automation and process flow improvement.
  • Actively contributes to initiatives from the site and/or business unit engineering teams
  • Evaluates and analyses data, processes, and material flow
  • Implements initiatives and monitors quantitative benefits of change
  • Develops business cases for financial investments where required, including ROI calculations, quantified value, productivity improvements, etc
  • Documents and communicates project timelines, milestones, and objectives
  • Conducts training sessions and assists in coaching of employees on Lean and Problem-Solving principles
  • Additional Job Information Team player
  • Well presented (meeting with clients and suppliers)
  • Assertive
  • Deadline driven and can work with little supervision to achieve objectives
  • Organized with structured approach
  • High attention to detail and quality of work

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