Premium Ad Engineering - Engineering Management Somerset West FULL TIME Job Summary Key Responsibilities * Operational and Production Optimisation * Quality, Compliance and Standardisation * Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving Minimum Requirements * BEng / BSc in Industrial Engineering (recent graduate / 0–1 year experience). * Strong analytical ability with good Excel skills (Power BI / basic data tools advantageous). * Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment (on the floor; seasonal demands when required). * Strong communication skills (fully bilingual Afrikaans and English; able to engage with operators, supervisors and management. * Detail-focused, organised and deadline-driven; able to manage multiple workstreams at once. Advantageous * Exposure to fresh produce / food production / packhouse environments (internship, vacation work, projects). * Basic knowledge of Lean / continuous improvement methods. * Experience writing SOPs, training guides or process documentation. Personality & Fit * Curious, practical, hands-on and willing to learn on the floor. * Proactive and solution-driven (doesn’t wait to be told what to do). * Comfortable working with people at all levels and driving change respectfully. Success Measures (KPIs) * Improved throughput/efficiency on targeted lines (measured vs baseline). * Reduced downtime and repeat issues through structured root-cause actions. * Improved standardisation (SOP adoption, training completion, consistent process adherence). * Reliable weekly/monthly reporting and actionable insights for packhouse leadership. Helderberg Personnel Recruiter