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Project Engineer – Logistics

Project Engineer – Logistics

Omega HR SolutionsKariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
6 days ago
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Overview

Temporary Project Engineer – Logistics (Kariega)

Our client, a leading player in the automotive manufacturing industry, is seeking a Temporary Project Engineer to join their Logistics Department (Production Division) in Kariega.

This hands-on role is ideal for a technically minded and analytical individual with a passion for project management, problem-solving, and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.

You’ll support the development, optimization, and implementation of material-handling systems and packaging solutions to ensure smooth production flow and cost-efficient logistics operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Plan, design, and improve material flow and logistics systems within production and warehouse environments.
  • Develop detailed layouts, specifications, and facility designs for material-handling and packaging equipment (stillages, pallets, racking, etc.).
  • Coordinate and monitor project implementation, ensuring timelines and cost targets are achieved.
  • Prepare project budgets, quotations, and capital expenditure requests.
  • Evaluate supplier proposals and participate in negotiations and cost optimization.
  • Conduct facility trials and acceptance testing for new equipment or systems.
  • Update and maintain logistics material-handling contracts and documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to drive efficiency and quality.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Qualification :

  • Degree or National Diploma in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Logistics.
  • Experience :

  • Minimum 1 year’s experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive experience an advantage).
  • Skills & Attributes :

  • Strong project management and analytical thinking ability.
  • Self-driven, organized, and able to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Advanced Excel and full MS Office proficiency.
  • Skilled in 3D CAD interpretation and technical drawings.
  • Added Advantage :

  • Familiarity with SAP in Supply Chain Management.
  • German language proficiency is a plus.
  • Why Apply?

    This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on project exposure within a high-performance automotive environment. If you’re looking to grow your engineering career and enjoy solving complex logistics challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

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