10 Oct
Hire Resolve
Kempton Park
Hire Resolve is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to join a leading company located in Sandton. The ideal candidate will contribute to process optimization, production efficiency, and overall operational strategy while working in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Responsibilities
- Analyze current warehouse processes, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping, to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement optimized workflows, layouts, and material handling strategies to increase productivity and reduce operational costs.
- Conduct time and motion studies to evaluate labor efficiency and recommend process improvements.
- Design and optimize warehouse layouts to maximize space utilization, improve flow, and enhance safety.
- Collaborate with the facilities team to plan and implement changes in warehouse infrastructure, including racking, conveyor systems, and storage solutions.
- Collect and analyze data on warehouse operations to monitor performance metrics, such as order accuracy, throughput, and labor productivity.
- Create and maintain dashboards and reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights to management.
- Use statistical methods and modeling techniques to forecast demand, plan inventory levels, and optimize resource allocation.
- Collaborate with inventory management teams to ensure accurate inventory levels, reduce stockouts, and minimize excess inventory.
- Implement and monitor inventory control systems to improve accuracy and reduce inventory-related costs.
- Develop labor standards and productivity benchmarks to optimize workforce deployment.
- Work with HR and operations management to plan staffing levels based on forecasted demand and workload.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen, to enhance warehouse efficiency and reduce waste.
- Train and mentor warehouse staff on process improvements, best practices, and new technologies.
- Evaluate and recommend warehouse management systems (WMS), automation technologies, and other tools to improve operational efficiency.
- Assist in the implementation and integration of new technologies into existing warehouse operations.
- Ensure all process improvements and facility designs comply with health and safety regulations.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement measures to mitigate potential hazards in the warehouse environment.
- Lead and manage projects related to warehouse optimization,
including scope definition, resource planning, timeline management, and stakeholder communication.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution and alignment with business objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in industrial engineering within a warehouse or distribution center environment.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software for layout design.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, PowerQuery, PowerBI).
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory management software.
- Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma,
or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficiency in simulation modeling and tools such as AnyLogic or similar software.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, Miné Roux, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 5 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.
If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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