Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



Suitably Qualified



Candidates



CLOSING DATE



09.11.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



FPR 45/25 Ext



SALARY



R1 307 905-R1 691 130 p a



DEPARTMENT



Organisational Effectiveness



&Innovation



DIRECTORATE



FUTURE PLANNING AND



RESILIENCE



Principal Industrial Engineer



Requirements



A relevant BSc or BEng (Industrial) Minimum of eight (8) years relevant experience Valid driver's license (Code EB) Registration as a Professional Engineer (Advantageous)

Key Performance Areas



Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement initiatives

to enhance the process, system and people capability across the



organisation. Drive the adoption of continuous improvement



frameworks and promote a culture of continuous improvement.



Technology Integration: Identify opportunities to leverage

technology, automation, and data analytics in process



improvement.



Evaluate and implement software tools or systems to support

continuous improvement efforts. Contribute in terms of software



specification development and selection.



Project Management: Define project scope, objectives, and

deliverables. Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets.



Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful



project execution and timely delivery.



Performance Measurement and Reporting: Define and monitor

best practice Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Quantify and



report on the financial impact of improvement projects and



conduct regular performance reviews.



Change Management: Plan and execute strategies that

support smooth transition during organisational change.



This includes stakeholder engagement, communication, training,



and impact analysis to ensure high adoption rates and

minimal resistance, Success is measured by the



effectiveness of change implementation, employee



engagement and sustained performance improvements.



How to Apply



By submitting your application for a position at the City of Cape



Town, you are consenting to the use of your personal information