{"id":4067647,"url":"https://alion.io/job/omnia-industrial-engineer","title":"Industrial Engineer","company":{"id":2448693,"name":"Omnia","domain":"omnia.co.za","url":"https://alion.io/company/omnia-co-za","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Manatal","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["South Africa"],"countries":["ZA"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-11-11T12:11:48Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-11-11","last_verified_at":"2026-11-12T16:35:35Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER\nLocation: Losberg, Gauteng, South Africa\nBusiness Unit: BME | Production & Logistics\nReports To: Global Technical Manager\nContract Type: Permanent\nSubmission Closing Date: 17 November 2026\nJoin BME and shape the future of mining.\nBME, a division of Omnia Holdings, is a leading global provider of blasting and mining solutions, partnering with customers to improve safety, productivity and sustainability across the mining value chain. Combining advanced blasting technology, digital innovation, explosives and technical expertise, we help mining operations solve complex challenges, optimise performance and unlock value. From open-pit mines to underground operations, our solutions support responsible, efficient mining and enable the critical resources needed to power modern economies.\nAs part of Omnia Holdings Limited (JSE: OMN), you'll join a global, diversified business operating across the agriculture, mining and chemicals sectors. With operations in 23 countries, customers in more than 40 countries, over 70 distribution centres, and approximately 3,800 employees worldwide, Omnia develops innovative products, technologies and services that support food security, responsible mining and sustainable industrial development. Through science, innovation and collaboration, we help customers use resources more efficiently, solve complex operational challenges and create lasting value for a changing world.\nAt Omnia, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, contribute to meaningful challenges, and grow your career in a purpose-led organisation committed to innovation, learning and sustainable impact.\nInnovating to enhance life, together creating a greener future.\nROLE IMPACT\nTo provide continuous improvement capability, eliminate wastefulness and drive operational excellence in the Logistics Department by applying industrial engineering techniques and concepts.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nConduct work study analyses on operational processes and activities, including work sampling and time and method studies in order to eliminate waste and inefficiencies.\nIdentify improvement opportunities, quantify costs and benefits and present business cases for change to the relevant decision makers.\nManage the implementation of improvement projects and act as primary Supply Chain liaison with the BME PMO function.\nProvide ad-hoc analysis services like simulation studies, once-off cost benefit analysis, numerical studies and deep dive operational research studies.\nAssist with the generation and analysis of monthly KPI reports required from the various operational managers.\nSuggest, develop and implement quality control procedures to resolve production and supply chain problems or minimize costs\nMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in industrial engineering or equivalent\nRegistration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)\n2 years demonstrated experience in project management\nExperience\n5 years demonstrated experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain management.\n3 years proven track record of successful improvement reduction of wastefulness and improvement of efficiencies and cost containment.\n2 years demonstrated experience in people management.\nKey Competencies\nThe ability to apply scientific knowledge to practical problems\nComplex problem-solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions\nCritical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems\nJudgement and decision-making\nAbility to manage cross-functional project teams\nReporting writing skills\nPresentation and communication skills\nIntermediate MS Office skills (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)\nKnowledge of Project Management Systems/Tools\nIT skills, particularly computer-aided design\nDIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION\nA diverse team drives stronger outcomes. 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