Overview
Senior Industrial Engineer – Logistics Jobs in Motherwell, South Africa at Ntice Sourcing Solutions
Location: Motherwell
The Senior Industrial Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing logistics solutions, managing internal & external stakeholder expectations throughout the solution design and implementation phases. The role supports company objectives, driving value-adding and robust solutions, with a focus on:
Identifying and analysing value-adding solutions for customers
Supporting company objectives ofchange managementacross multiple streams
Scoping, analysing, and implementing strategic business objectives and projects
Supporting Lean Six Sigma goals by identifying and implementingcontinuous improvementinitiatives
Collaborating with operations teams andsenior managementfor successful project implementation
Optimizing warehouse and transport planning
Basic Minimum Requirements:
These criteria are considered non-negotiable.
Tertiary Qualification(s): B-Eng/BSc Degree in Industrial Engineering
Computer Literacy Level:
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook:
Advanced
Additional Computer Skills (beneficial):
Microsoft Access, SQL, Microsoft Visio, SharePoint, Power Apps, ERP Systems, TMS (Transport Management Systems), PYTHON
Other Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of relevant logistics & supply chain management experience or related industry experience
Supply ChainOptimization, Planning & Design
Business Analysis Skills & Experience
Lean Six Sigma direct experience (5 years)
Development of BRS & SRS
Excellent written & verbalcommunication skills
Strong interpersonal skills & the ability to work in acollaborative, team-based environment
Ability to multi-task & employeffective problem-solvingskills
Detail-oriented & analytical
Ability to work under pressure
Change Managementskills & experience
Unendorsed license & own transport
Ability to travel around Gauteng, South Africa
JOB-RELATED REQUIREMENTS
Mandatory skills, competencies, or experience:
Industrial Engineering experience: >5 years in logistics or related industry
Lean Six Sigma: >5 years in logistics (beneficial)
Leadershipin business or operations: >3 years with staff performance management
ERP/WMS Systems Skills: >2 years operational (development advantageous)
TMS Systems: >3 years (advantageous)
Supply ChainOptimization: >5 years in warehouse or route planning (beneficial)
Business Analysis: >5 years essential
Change Management: >3 years essential
Added Advantages:
General business acumen
Supply Chain & NetworkOptimizationand Planning
Applied negotiation skills
BRS and SRS development skills
TOC (Theory of Constraints)
Project Management
Supply Chain Management accreditation (e.g., CSCP, SCOR-P)
Duties & Responsibilities
Engineered Solutions:
Identify and develop value-adding solutions for clients
Operations Support:
Collaborate with Operations & Management to identifycontinuous improvementopportunities
Analysis and Recommendations:
Data comparison and analysis
Process optimization
Facilities and warehousing best practices
Business Cases/Feasibility Studies:
Develop ROI-driven cases for productivity improvements
Continuous ImprovementManagement:
Manage and report on cost-saving and Sigma initiatives
Change Management:
Lead the business through the S-Curve, ensuring smooth transitions
Business Analysis:
Define business requirements and translate them into IT-specific communications
SIGMA:
Identify and implement Lean Six Sigma initiatives
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Title: Senior Industrial Engineer – Logistics
Company: Ntice Sourcing Solutions
Location: Motherwell, South Africa
Category: Management, Business
