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Project Engineer (Temporary)

Project Engineer (Temporary)

Profile Personnel • ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Description

  • We are seeking a Temporary Project Engineer – Logistics to plan, design, implement, and manage logistics systems, material handling facilities, and end-to-end logistics projects that support Production, Parts & Accessories, Localization, and Export operations. This role focuses on delivering safe, efficient, high-quality, and cost-effective material flow while driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with operational and safety standards.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Plan, implement, and manage logistics projects, production requests, facility upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Design production and warehouse layouts, logistics concepts, and material handling solutions using CAD systems
  • Develop and optimise packaging specifications for local, export, and CKD parts to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Manage project budgets, timelines, suppliers, contractors, tenders, purchase requisitions, and contract compliance
  • Coordinate project meetings, equipment testing, acceptance, commissioning, and handover to operations
  • Ensure compliance with OHSE, legal, technical, and operational standards while supporting internal and external audits

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications

  • National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, Project Management, or Operations Management

Work Experience

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in logistics processes within an automotive manufacturing environment
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a Project Engineer in Logistics Planning or a similar role
  • Minimum 2 years' project management experience
  • Experience coordinating external contractors and facility development or modification projects
  • Experience with CAD systems, Power BI, SAP, and simulation software
  • Experience working within an automotive manufacturing environment is essential

Technical & Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management abilities
  • Ability to compile technical reports and present recommendations to management
  • Sound knowledge of material handling systems, warehouse layouts, and packaging methods
  • Strong decision-making skills with the ability to work independently and under pressure
  • Self-motivated, disciplined, and committed to continuous improvement
  • German language proficiency will be advantageous
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