Industrial Engineering Graduate at takealot.com

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Computer Literacy, Attention to Detail, Systems Engineering, Process Engineering, Operations Research, Industrial Systems Design, Statistical Analysis, Data Integration, Project Management, Lean Methodologies, Process Improvement, Data Visualization, Technical Design, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Collaboration

Industry

Retail

Description

Takealot Group, South Africa’s leading online Retail / Fashion / Delivery organisation, is looking for a highly talented Industrial Engineering Graduate to join our team in Cape Town. The Graduate Programme will be split between all businesses within the Group, namely: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard-working people with integrity to join us! Think you’ve been challenged before? Think again! Scale: Over 2.5 million happy shoppers shop online. Show them what you can do. Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some. Work alongside industry leaders and upskill yourself in record time. Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, TFS and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here’s your chance. Requirements: Qualifications & Experience: A Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering (BEng) or a related field The skills we need: Computer Literacy Strong Attention to Detail Systems engineering and integration Process engineering and process improvement Operations research (linear programming, simulation, optimisation) Industrial systems design and analysis Attributes required: Collaborative Creative Energy Hands on Have an opinion and voice it Strong communication skills Strong problem solving skills Key responsibilities: Develop operational dashboards using data visualisation tools, perform statistical analysis on warehouse performance metrics, assist in data integration projects, and create data tables for business intelligence reporting Support cross-functional teams with data-driven insights and recommendations throughout the rotation Assist in WMS maintenance activities, support user management and system access controls, contribute to report building and system testing protocols, and participate in system process design improvements Support equipment and infrastructure procurement processes, assist in creating CAD drawings and technical designs, coordinate with external contractors, and contribute to project management activities including procurement documentation and payment processing Apply engineering principles to facility layout optimisation and equipment selection Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), contribute to training program design and implementation, support process design and rollout initiatives, participate in train-the-trainer programs, and conduct process audits Lead process improvement projects using lean methodologies and industrial engineering principles Build comprehensive understanding of warehouse operations from data analytics through to process implementation This is a 12-month contract position. High Level: At the takealot Group, our Graduate Programme will help you build both technical and soft-skills to launch your career, learning from the best in the business. The Graduate program will prepare you for a career in a large-scale and fast-paced environment. Every selected Graduate gains unique insights into the e-commerce environment with vast amounts of practical experience from daily exposure to a broad range of skills. The program consists of various technical and soft skill courses where you will receive training on a variety of areas. You’ll be working with some of the strongest professionals South Africa has to offer who bring experience from a multitude of Great Industries.

Responsibilities

The role involves developing operational dashboards, performing statistical analysis on warehouse performance metrics, and supporting cross-functional teams with data-driven insights. Additionally, the graduate will assist in WMS maintenance, equipment procurement, and lead process improvement projects.