Johannesburg: Senior Process Engineer posted by Headhunters

Our client, a leader in the Mobility Solutions industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join their team in Jet Park, East Rand, Johannesburg.

A wonderful career opportunity awaits an experienced Senior Quality Process Engineer. The successful candidate will lead and improve quality and process engineering activities across the organization, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal standards while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum 57 years experience in process or quality engineering, preferably in manufacturing.

• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and quality management systems.

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement tools.

• Proven ability to lead projects and mentor junior staff.

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.

• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

• High attention to detail and quality focus.

• Strong technical and analytical mindset.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects.

• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Leading quality and process engineering initiatives to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.

• Developing, implementing, and monitoring quality control processes, procedures, and standards.

• Conducting root cause analysis of defects and driving corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

• Leading problem-solving workshops (e.g., 8D, DMAIC, Kaizen) with cross-functional teams.

• Mentoring and guiding Process Engineers and Quality Administrators.

• Overseeing compliance with ISO 9001, customer requirements, and industry-specific standards.

• Collaborating with suppliers and customers to resolve quality-related issues.

• Supporting the introduction of new processes, equipment, and technologies.

• Analysing process performance data and recommending improvements.

• Preparing technical reports, presentations, and quality documentation for management.

Please note if you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, kindly consider your application unsuccessful