Takealot.com is the leading ecommerce retailer in South Africa and one of the largest, most innovative ecommerce retailers on the African continent.
Our mission is to be the most customer-centric online shopping destination in Africa, built around the simple concept that the customer comes first.
All of our focus is dedicated to improving the customer ...
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A Bachelor’s Degree in Bsc Industrial Engineering 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
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