Job title : Logistics Engineer, Graduate
Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria
Deadline : November 21, 2025
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Qualification(s) :
Industrial Engineering B-Eng Degree / Advanced Diploma from a recognized institution (No diploma).Computer Skills :
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3 month (s) industrial engineering experience and or knowledge of project management, in a contract logistics environment or similar;Knowledge of implementing Continuous Improvement Projects, group facilitation, advanced communication, planning, execution & control Other minimum requirements :Ability to work extended hours (supporting of 24hr operation)Ability to work under pressure & adapt to changeADDED ADVANTAGES FOR THIS ROLE :
Exposure to logistics; supply chain; or production environments through academic projects, vacation work or internshipsKnowledge of project management principles and continuous improvement methodologies (Lean,six sigma, or Kaizen exposure is advantageous)Strong analytical and problem- solving skills with the ability to interpret data and recommend improvementsEffective communication skills; with the ability to present ideas clearly and work collaboratively in a teamAbility to plan, organize, and manage time effectively while meeting deadlinesWillingness to work extended hours to support a 24-hour operational environment when requiredResilience and adaptability to work under pressure and adjust to changing prioritiesMember of an Engineering Council or registered as an engineer will be advantageousMAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE :
The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, analysing and implementing continuous improvement initiatives in all areas of the operation. Included but not limited to receiving, warehousing and line supply operations of the material handling activities.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :
Responsible and accountable for implementation of CIP through related studies and other methodologies (5S, Lean, TOC, etc.)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 teamsEvaluates and analyzes data, processes and material flow Implements initiatives and monitors quantitative benefits of changesDevelops 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 playerWell presented (meeting with clients and suppliers)AssertiveDeadline driven and can work with little supervision to achieve objectivesOrganized with structured approachHigh attention to detail and quality of workEndFragment
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