Description
The Process Engineer will integrate new systems for manufacturing and quality control, support research and development efforts, and ensure that all enhancements align with Ecowize's strategic objectives. By driving continuous improvements and leveraging technology, this position plays a crucial role in enhancing product quality, reducing costs, and improving overall operational effectiveness.
Responsibilities
Conduct detailed mapping and develop strategies to optimize existing processes, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainability.
Evaluate and integrate new technological systems, ensuring functionality, efficiency, and scalability, while continuously optimizing current systems to meet business needs.
Create and oversee training programs and maintain thorough documentation for all processes and systems in the business unit to ensure regulatory compliance.
Implement Lean methodologies, develop metrics and KPIs, and use data analytics for continuous improvement and to enhance process efficiency and quality.
Assist in operational tracking, perform cost analyses, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making and optimize unit performance.
Offer technical expertise and advice to clients and team members, promoting a culture of knowledge exchange and continuous improvement.
Lead the adoption of cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to stay ahead in the industry and enhance competitive advantage.
Requirements
Degree in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Industrial Engineering
3-5 years experience in a similar role
Computer literate with an advanced understanding of Microsoft Office and other relevant systems.
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and strategically.
The successful incumbent must have the following skill sets:
Must be comfortable with the Ecowize culture and values.
Able to work a strict shift position and willing to work over weekends.
Experience in the food production industry.
Ability to work in a dynamic work environment and meet deadlines.
Energetic and driven.
Good communication skills.
Customer centric.
Note: When applying for jobs, ensure that you have the minimum job requirements.
If you are not residing in the mentioned location, note that relocation will be required if successful.
The Company is committed to complying with legislation and to meet strategic goals regarding employment equity.
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The closing date for internal applications is 06 September 2024. Remember to inform your direct line manager should you be interested in this opportunity and apply directly on our job portal.
NOTE: If you have not received a response from us within 14 days of the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
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