Project Engineer (Logistics Planning and Operations)

Job Position: Project Engineer (Logistics Planning and Operations)

Ref: 3989

Location: Port Elizabeth / Uitenhage

Salary: commensurate with experience and qualification

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Qualifications / Requirements:

• National Diploma / Degree Industrial Engineering / Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant work experience
• Have 2 years Project Management experience
• CAD system experience
• Experience with logistics IT systems
• Computer proficient (Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Good analytical, planning, organizing and administration skills
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Be able to work under pressure and consistently meet deadlines
• Be a self-starter who operates independently and able to work within a team environment

Key Performance Areas:

• Manage logistics projects from conception to successful implementation
• Initiating, developing and implementing world-class material handling / logistics processes
• Analyzing / trouble-shooting existing material handling / logistics processes
• Planning and implementing improved warehouse and production layouts and facilities
• Designing and implementing racking, storage facilities, pallets and stillages in all shops and warehouses
• Critically analyzing processes with a view to reduce logistics costs
• Defining and compiling user specifications to be used for logistics IT systems development
• Compiling and presenting project proposals
• Setting of own objectives based on the objectives set by the Supervisor then controlling by means of KP’Is
• Monitor projects and maintaining all documentation relating to these projects
• Monitor and audit the operational logistics processes to ensure all the correct standards are maintained