Job Description
Job Description Lead and support R&D initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and product/process performance. Manage a team of two junior industrial engineers in the team. Run special projects across multiple departments (operations, packhouse, logistics, exports, admin, IT). Improve data flow and data integrity: map processes, identify bottlenecks, streamline information handovers. Support AI integration and automation opportunities (e.g., dashboards, forecasting, workflow automation, reporting). Research and evaluate new technologies (Agri Tech, Io T, sensors, traceability systems, ERP/WMS improvements). Work with internal teams and external partners to implement improvements and measure outcomes. Build practical business cases: cost/benefit, ROI, risk, change management and implementation plans. Create and maintain clear documentation, SOPs, and project reporting. Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Industrial Engineering preferred). Fully bilingual: Afrikaa...