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Industrial Engineer Intern
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Durban - South Africa
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Posted:
27 August 2026 (7 days ago)
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Application Deadline:
24 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Reference: HQ001314-Tasmi-1
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Job Title: Logistics Engineer Graduate
Department: Logistics / Supply Chain
Location: Durban Verulam
Employment Type: Permanent Contract
Stratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.
Our client is seeking a motivated and analytical Graduate Logistics Engineer to support logistics warehouse optimisation continuous improvement process engineering and supply chain initiatives.
Important Location Requirement: Candidates must be based in KwaZulu-Natal. Candidates residing in Phoenix Tongaat or Umhlanga will be considered.
Experience or knowledge of the following will be advantageous:
Send CV:
Please use the subject line: Logistics Engineer Graduate
IMPORTANT LOCATION REQUIREMENT: This position is based in Durban / Verulam KwaZulu-Natal. Candidates residing in Phoenix Tongaat Umhlanga Verulam Durban and surrounding KZN areas will be considered.
Note: If you do not receive a response within three weeks of submitting your application kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
We are committed to locating the ideal job for you so we kindly advise against paying for this service.
There are no costs associated with securing employment with us.
Job Title: Logistics Engineer Graduate
Department: Logistics / Supply Chain
Location: Durban Verulam
Employment Type: Permanent Contract
About Us
Stratogo is a professional recruitment and workforce solutions company specializing in sourcing and placing top talent across various industries.
Our client is seeking a motivated and analytical Graduate Logistics Engineer to support logistics warehouse optimisation continuous improvement process engineering and supply chain initiatives.
Important Location Requirement: Candidates must be based in KwaZulu-Natal. Candidates residing in Phoenix Tongaat or Umhlanga will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse data processes and material flows within existing operations to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Use data and analytical techniques to identify areas for increased efficiency and productivity.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives and monitor the quantitative benefits achieved.
- Use project management techniques to drive continuous improvement projects.
- Develop business cases for financial investments including ROI calculations productivity improvements and quantified benefits.
- Document monitor and communicate project timelines milestones and objectives.
- Apply disciplined change management processes to ensure that implemented changes are sustainable.
- Facilitate problem-solving initiatives and provide training where required.
- Support training initiatives relating to Lean Six Sigma and Change Management.
- Implement automation and mechanisation initiatives.
- Support major tactical changes within warehouse operations relating to processes material handling equipment (MHE) WMS automation and mechanisation.
- Actively contribute to client and operational improvement initiatives.
- Evaluate and analyse operational data processes and material flow.
- Conduct training sessions and assist in coaching employees on Lean and problem-solving principles.
- Support the rollout of new processes and ERP systems.
- Identify opportunities to improve supply chain and warehouse processes.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12 Essential.
- / Industrial Engineering Degree or similar NQF Level 7 qualification or higher Essential.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel.
- Advanced Excel and intermediate AutoCAD skills.
- Must be willing to learn and gain experience within the logistics industry.
- Must be willing to promote and adopt Lean / Continuous Improvement (CIP) methodologies.
- Project Management skills.
- Ability to analyse and improve supply chain processes.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- High work rate with a strong focus on quality.
- Ability and willingness to train employees across different levels of the organisation.
- Willingness to travel within South Africa when required.
Additional Computer Skills
Experience or knowledge of the following will be advantageous:
- MS Visio
- MS Project
- Data Analytics
- AutoCAD / Autodesk Inventor
- Power BI
- Syspro
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
- Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
- Understanding of logistics and supply chain processes.
- Knowledge of Lean and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- Project management capability.
- Strong process improvement mindset.
- Ability to interpret and analyse operational data.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to train and coach employees on new processes.
- Change management capability.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Results-driven and proactive approach.
What is on Offer
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the logistics and supply chain industry.
- Exposure to warehouse optimisation Lean methodologies automation mechanisation WMS and ERP systems.
- Career development and professional growth opportunities.
- Permanent Contract employment opportunity.
- Salary -R8500
How to Apply
Send CV:
Please use the subject line: Logistics Engineer Graduate
IMPORTANT LOCATION REQUIREMENT: This position is based in Durban / Verulam KwaZulu-Natal. Candidates residing in Phoenix Tongaat Umhlanga Verulam Durban and surrounding KZN areas will be considered.
Note: If you do not receive a response within three weeks of submitting your application kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Duties & Responsibilities
We are committed to locating the ideal job for you so we kindly advise against paying for this service. There are no costs associated with securing employment with us.
Package & Remuneration
Monthly
Required Experience:
Intern
