Remote Data-Driven Process Optimization Engineer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Online courses & virtual conferences

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a highly analytical Remote Industrial Process Optimization Specialist to improve complex industrial processes from anywhere in the world. You will analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and propose data-driven solutions to boost productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality for a global client base.

The role is fully remote, demanding autonomy and strong communication across time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or closely related field.
• Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering with emphasis on process analysis and optimization.
• Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and optimization methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industrial processes and data from client operations globally.
• Identify KPIs and implement monitoring to track efficiency.
• Develop data-driven strategies for process optimization, cost reduction, and quality.
• Use statistical modeling and simulation to evaluate changes.
• Collaborate with client teams and internal stakeholders via virtual channels.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Communication

Remote work

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Python

R

Power BI

Tableau

Minitab

SPSS

Job description

Placements24 seeks a highly analytical Remote Industrial Process Optimization Specialist to improve complex industrial processes from anywhere in the world. You will analyze data, identify inefficiencies, and propose data-driven solutions to boost productivity, reduce costs, and improve quality for a global client base.

The role is fully remote, demanding autonomy and strong communication across time zones.