Senior Industrial Engineer – Plastics Full Time

RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Industrial Engineer specializing in the plastics manufacturing industry to join a dynamic team. In this critical role, you will focus on optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to meet the ever-evolving demands of the plastics sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects aimed at improving manufacturing processes in the plastics industry.
• Analyze workflows, production schedules, and resource allocation to identify areas for efficiency gains.
• Implement Lean manufacturing techniques and Six Sigma methodologies to reduce waste and improve quality.
• Design and develop process improvement plans that align with business goals.
• Oversee the training and development of engineering staff on best practices and process standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and coordination of process improvements.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate efficiency and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Research and assess new technologies and processes to stay ahead in the market.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field; a Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial engineering within the plastics manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience with process improvement methodologies, including Lean and Six Sigma.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional leadership and project management abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in CAD software and MS Office Suite.

• Salary: negotiable

 Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 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.