Remote Industrial Engineer - Continuous Improvement

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health, dental and vision insurance

Professional development allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Industrial Engineer to drive continuous improvement across the organization. This remote role focuses on process optimization and efficiency, impacting operations servicing markets near Kimberley and beyond.

You will analyze processes, identify waste, and implement data-driven solutions to boost productivity and reduce costs. The role requires hands-on experience with Lean Six Sigma, data analysis, and remote collaboration, with a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in CI, process engineering, or industrial engineering.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification preferred.
• Experience leading remote-friendly projects and collaborating virtually.
• Proficiency in data analysis and process mapping tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead remote continuous improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma.
• Analyze operational data to identify bottlenecks and cost reductions.
• Develop and implement standardized processes and KPIs.
• Collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams to drive change.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Create and maintain documentation for CI projects.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Process mapping

Remote collaboration

Project management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Process mapping software

Project management platforms

Data visualization tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Remote Industrial Engineer to drive continuous improvement initiatives across their organization. This fully remote role allows you to contribute your expertise in process optimization and efficiency enhancement from anywhere, impacting operations that serve diverse markets, including those near Kimberley . You will be responsible for analyzing existing processes, identifying waste, and implementing data-driven solutions to boost productivity and reduce operational costs. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape operational excellence in a flexible, remote-first environment, collaborating with teams globally to foster a culture of ongoing improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate remote continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Analyze operational data from various sources to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for cost reduction.
• Develop and implement standardized work processes, performance metrics, and best practices across different departments.
• Collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams to drive change, ensure buy-in, and support the successful implementation of improvement initiatives.
• Conduct root cause analysis for process deviations and develop sustainable corrective action plans.
• Create and maintain documentation related to continuous improvement projects, including process maps, training materials, and project reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in continuous improvement , process engineering, or industrial engineering roles.
• Proven experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly advantageous).
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects and collaborate effectively in a remote work setting.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools, process mapping software, and project management platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders remotely.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary with potential for annual bonuses based on performance.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering excellent flexibility and work-life integration.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous allowance for professional development, including training and certifications.
• Opportunity to drive significant operational impact across the organization from a remote location.