BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

DHL Supply Chain is the world’s leading contract logistics provider that combines value-added and management services with fulfilment and distribution. At DHL Supply Chain we are committed to looking after tomorrow & today with our Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy.

So, what's it like to work for DHL Supply Chain? At DHL we’re proud of our international reach as it brings together people with a wide range of skills, experiences, cultures, and viewpoints. We see the diversity of our employees as a genuine strength and we’re proud of our supportive work environment where employees are given the tools and training, they need to learn, grow and succeed.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for the position of Industrial Engineer. In this position you will play a crucial role to support our vision of becoming a Great place to work for all.

Role Outline

Accountable for monitoring material flow plans and standard times for processes and continuous improvement within the business unit.

Key Accountabilities

• Ensure adherence to the company’s rules and regulations as documented in the company’s disciplinary policy;
• Ensure safe work practices as defined during Induction and other health and safety related training and awareness campaigns;
• Any other reasonable and executable tasks within your vocational ability, assigned by the supervisor
• Peruse standardization, implementation and improvement of logistics processes implement and update man assignments according to company and/ or customer requirements
• Create and update standard operating sheets for the business unit in line with company standards
• Conduct ergonomic audits and implement process improvements
• Ensure support and attendance in GEMBA processes, RFQ's and operational struggle points where required.
• Identify waste processes and implement methods to reduce or eliminate non value adding activities.
• Determine resource requirements where required.
• Accountable for setting up standardized processes for the business unit.
• Plan material flow parts
• Ensure all applicable documentation is registered on the quality system as required.
• Ensure planned headcount, MHE and other resources for area of responsibility is accurate

Qualifications & Experience

• Matric (English & Maths)
• National Diploma: Industrial Engineering
• P1 & P2 Practical Completed
• MTM UAS
• MTM Logistics
• Proficient software skills (MS Word, MS Excel etc)
• Ability to apply expertise and technology
• Ability to plan and organize
• Ability to deliver results and meet customer expectations
• Ability to respond to change

DPDHL Core Competencies & Skills

• Maintains effective relationships with customers
• Develops and delivers high quality / innovative products, services or solutions
• Focuses on customer needs and gains their commitment
• Gains management / colleague support to meet customer needs
• Ensures strategies / plans are aligned and reflect others views
• Develops strategies / plans aligned to broader organizational strategy
• Communicates strategy
• Establishes clear, challenging and achievable objectives
• Aligns resources and the organization within own area of responsibility to achieve objectives
• Regularly reviews and communicates progress against objectives and adjusts as needed
• Champions continuous improvement and innovation
• Inspires results and respect by empowerment, accountability recognition and rewards recognizing the contribution of others
• Provides employees, colleagues and business partners with candid and regular feedback
• Provides employees with development opportunities
• Supports employees with career opportunities
• Inspires others to develop themselves
• Conveys a clear sense of personal goals and values
• Actively seeks feedback to improve performance
• Develops new skills and modifies behaviours based on feedback

Languages

English – verbal and written.