Your mission, roles and responsibilities

YES GRADUATE PROGRAMME – FCM PLZ  
Job title: PC&L Graduate
Location: FCM Port Elizabeth 
Reports to: PC&L Manager
Contract: 12 months contract as part of our Graduate program 

Closing date for applications: 21st November 2025

Faurecia Clean Mobility (FCM) is a global player in the automotive industry and is represented in 25 countries, operating 77 sites, with 7 R&D centres and employs 21 500 employees worldwide. FCM South Africa is looking for a Production Graduate to be based at our plant in Port Elizabeth. 

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB: 

To establish and improve work standards and process flows.

The main missions of the role are to: 
•    Experience in setting up standards and implementing the required performance measures.
•    Maintain site layouts, operational warehouse layouts to remain current and updated with all new changes to ensure sound work practices.
•    Analysing and improving key business processes, work measurement, operational design and layout 
•    Feasibility studies which include data gathering and presenting the data to management in a well-structured report and presentation.
•    Application of Industrial Engineering principles, lean methods and techniques & FES Principles
•    Increase operating efficiencies and achieve potential costs saving initiatives.
•    Provide implementing planning and tracking support

Your profile and competencies to succeed

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: 

The ideal candidate will have/be: 
•    National Diploma or B-Tech in Industrial Engineering or Logistics Management. 2025 Final year students' employment subject to official confirmation of qualification completion (or complete academic record) from institution.
•    Computer literacy at Intermediate level essential.
•    Have a sound understanding of industrial engineering principles and particular interest in supply chain & logistics.
•    A detail orientated person with analytical abilities and a structured and methodological way.   Dynamic and proactive behaviour.
•    Aged between 18-35.
•    Never been registered with the Y.E.S Youth Program before.

Interested applicants are to submit a comprehensive CV, coupled with copies of their academic results, qualifications and ID via the online portals by 19th November 2025. Incomplete and late applications will not be considered. Only applicants who meet the minimum requirements will be considered for an interview.  Should you not meet the minimum requirements or have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.    

Faurecia supports the principles embodied in the Employment Equity Act and as such, preference will be given to candidates who will add to the diversity of our organization.

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