Lean Manufacturing Engineer

Tumaini Consulting

Date: 1 week ago
City: Cape Town, Western Cape
Contract type: Full time

Our client is seeking a skilled Lean Manufacturing Engineer to join their manufacturing operation in the Western Cape

Key Responsibilities

Lead Lean Manufacturing initiatives to improve productivity and operational efficiency

Analyse manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for waste reduction and cost savings

Facilitate Kaizen events, value stream mapping, and continuous improvement projects

Develop and implement standardised work practices and process improvements

Monitor key performance indicators and track improvement initiatives

Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions

Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams

Promote a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organisation

Minimum Requirements

Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Degree

Experience in a Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement role within manufacturing

Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, Kaizen, 5S, and Value Stream Mapping

Excellent analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities

Proficiency in data analysis and process improvement methodologies

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your updated CV to or call 011 462 3018

Visit our website for more exciting career opportunities: www.tumaini.co

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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