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Helderberg Personnel CC | somerset west, South-Africa | Posted June 17, 2026
Position Overview
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 (AgriTech, IoT, 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.
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