Lead Industrial Engineer - Kempton Park at FlySafair

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Guide a team of Industrial engineers to drive process improvement, product development and strategic projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for innovation and optimisation within the organisation.
• Develop and implement data-driven solutions to enhance operations, commercial and internal overall performance.
• Employ statistical analysis and modelling techniques to identify patterns and trends in operational data.
• Drive the adoption of lean principles and continuous improvement methodologies across the organisation.
• Guide complex projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organisational goals.
• Continuously research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to inform strategic planning and drive innovation.
• Mentor Junior and Intermediate Industrial Engineers.
• Set required frameworks and standards for the process and project management.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Master's degree beneficial.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead role.
• Proven experience leading successful projects in continuous improvement and innovation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Great attitude.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Analytical skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
• Self-motivated, with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.