TEMP Project Engineer ( Re-Advertise)

TEMP Project Engineer ( Re-Advertise)

Job ID:  10026
Company:  Volkswagen Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Location: 

ZA

Department:  Production and Logistics
Career Level:  Professionals
Shift:  Part-time
Contract type:  Fixed-term
Remote Working:  By agreement
Posting Date:  30 Nov 2024

TEMP Project Engineer ( Re-Advertise)

The future of mobility is changing. What do we contribute to this? Volkswagen produces vehicles in 14 countries and delivers them to customers in more than 150 markets worldwide. Electromobility, smart mobility and digital transformation are our core topics for the future. For many millions of people, Volkswagen is the epitome of mobility- not only today, but also tomorrow. Become part of it and help develop new solutions with your curiosity and ideas. You can expect a diverse team that supports you and with whom you can grow together and develop your potential.

 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill the Temporary Project Engineer position in the Logistics  Planning & Operations Department – Production ( Kariega)

Brief Role Description

To plan, design, develop and introduce the provision, modification and maintenance of material handling facilities, transport, packaging, processes and systems for the optimal material flow from source to point of use to support Production, P&A and Localisation and Export projects in achieving their scheduled targets. To analyze, maintain and control the various Logistics Planning Contracts by liaison with the necessary VWSA departments and external contractors in order to reduce costs and improve methods of control on an ongoing basis

Possible Tasks within this Role

  • Managing 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.
  • Developing, introducing and trouble-shooting packaging specifications for local/CKD sourced as well as export parts.
  • 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 KPIs.
  • Monitoring projects and maintaining all documentation relating to these projects.
  • Monitoring and auditing the operational logistics processes to ensure all the correct standards are maintained.

 

Qualification requirements

National Diploma/Degree Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering

Experience needed

  • Have a minimum of 3 - 5 years'  experience within the Logistic environment (Automotive)
  • Have 2 years Project Management experience
  • CAD system experience

Essentials

  • 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

Added Advantage

Experience with Logistics IT systems

At Volkswagen, we value an inclusive and diverse culture. We offer a trustworthy environment because we live up to our corporate values, Respect/Integrity/Excellence/One Team. Applications t be submitted via the online system by no later than 6th December 2024.  All queries can be raised with Bahieya Dolley , Ext 4565 or e-mail ssf.recruitment.vwsa.r.uit@vwsa.co.za

 

Volkswagen Group South Africa is committed to developing all its employees, and to provide equal opportunity to those with disabilities or from previously disadvantaged groups, in line with our Transformation goals and Employment Equity Plan

 

 

The future of mobility is changing. What do we contribute to this? Volkswagen produces vehicles in 14 countries and delivers them to customers in more than 150 markets worldwide. Electromobility, smart mobility and digital transformation are our core topics for the future. For many millions of people, Volkswagen is the epitome of mobility- not only today, but also tomorrow. Become part of it and help develop new solutions with your curiosity and ideas. You can expect a diverse team that supports you and with whom you can grow together and develop your potential.

 

Applications are invited from suitably qualified & experienced candidates to fill the Temporary Project Engineer position in the Logistics  Planning & Operations Department – Production ( Kariega)

Brief Role Description

To plan, design, develop and introduce the provision, modification and maintenance of material handling facilities, transport, packaging, processes and systems for the optimal material flow from source to point of use to support Production, P&A and Localisation and Export projects in achieving their scheduled targets. To analyze, maintain and control the various Logistics Planning Contracts by liaison with the necessary VWSA departments and external contractors in order to reduce costs and improve methods of control on an ongoing basis

Possible Tasks within this Role

  • Managing 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.
  • Developing, introducing and trouble-shooting packaging specifications for local/CKD sourced as well as export parts.
  • 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 KPIs.
  • Monitoring projects and maintaining all documentation relating to these projects.
  • Monitoring and auditing the operational logistics processes to ensure all the correct standards are maintained.

 

Qualification requirements

National Diploma/Degree Industrial Engineering/Mechanical Engineering

Experience needed

  • Have a minimum of 3 - 5 years'  experience within the Logistic environment (Automotive)
  • Have 2 years Project Management experience
  • CAD system experience

Essentials

  • 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

Added Advantage

Experience with Logistics IT systems

At Volkswagen, we value an inclusive and diverse culture. We offer a trustworthy environment because we live up to our corporate values, Respect/Integrity/Excellence/One Team. Applications t be submitted via the online system by no later than 6th December 2024.  All queries can be raised with Bahieya Dolley , Ext 4565 or e-mail ssf.recruitment.vwsa.r.uit@vwsa.co.za

 

Volkswagen Group South Africa is committed to developing all its employees, and to provide equal opportunity to those with disabilities or from previously disadvantaged groups, in line with our Transformation goals and Employment Equity Plan

 

 

Job ID:  10026
Company:  Volkswagen Group South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Location: 

ZA

Department:  Production and Logistics
Career Level:  Professionals
Shift:  Part-time
Contract type:  Fixed-term
Remote Working:  By agreement
Posting Date:  30 Nov 2024

Volkswagen Group South Africa

Are you in?

We are looking for new talent, employees who want to achieve, believe in innovative power of ideas, leaders who are able to collaborate and adapt to the mobility of the future, take ownership, responsibility, accountability and diverse thinkers in order to embrace our differences.

What we offer :

  • Competitive packages
  • Benefits
  • Flexible Working model
  • Community Support
  • Employee Value Proposition

Recruitment Address

ssf.recuitment@vwsa.co.za

More information:

Volkswagen South Africa