Department: Supply Chain
An opportunity exists for a dynamic individual to join our team of Industrial Engineers on a 2 year contract. This role will support supply chain related projects in the new Hammarsdale DC in KZN. This is a fast paced, action packed role that will directly contribute to our supply chain success. The position is based at our DC in Hammarsdale KZN.
The role
You will be exposed to all aspects of our distribution center operation, including process improvement, infrastructure projects and system enhancements. Through this, you will have the opportunity to diagnose problems, identify solutions, propose improvements and execute action plans.
This is a perfect role for somebody who enjoys being immersed in operations and also has the longer term view to grow their industrial engineering exposure and knowledge. You will work closely with other team members who will provide guidance and support to ensure you successfully deliver on projects.
What’s needed
A candidate with a passion for Industrial Engineering and a drive to improve processes. A person with a willingness to learn and grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational and System support for the DC
- Implementation of supply chain projects in the DC
- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Mapping and development of supply chain processes
- Liaise with various role players and departments to provide supply chain support
Required Knowledge, Skills and Competencies
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- Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering
- Previous experience in Industrial Engineering will be an advantage, but not required
- DC knowledge and exposure will be an advantage
- Advanced level of computer skills, especially MS Excel, will be an advantage
- Competencies required: Presentation and facilitation skills; Analytical reasoning; Attention to detail; Problem solving skills; Sound business acumen; Relationship management; Team player
Closing date: Thursday, 15 December 2022
If you are interested and meet the minimum requirements, please submit your CV and an internal application form to our Directhire platform using the following link: https://pep.mcidirecthire.com/Internal/CurrentOpportunities
All external candidates please use the following link https://pep.mcidirecthire.com/default/External/CurrentOpportunities
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.
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