Remote Industrial Analytics & Optimization Engineer

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Engineer specializing in Data Analytics & Optimization. The role involves analyzing vast datasets, building predictive models, and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across industrial operations.

This fully remote position offers flexibility and global collaboration with stakeholders. You will work with data from manufacturing, supply chains, and services, translating complex findings into actionable

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering or related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 4–5 years of experience in industrial engineering or data analysis with focus on industrial applications.
• Proficiency in Python/R/SQL and data visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets from industrial operations to identify trends and inefficiencies.
• Develop statistical models and ML algorithms for forecasting, optimization, and predictive maintenance.
• Design dashboards/reports to visualize KPIs and communicate insights remotely.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data-driven solutions.

Skills

Data analytics

Remote collaboration

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Engineer specializing in Data Analytics & Optimization. The role involves analyzing vast datasets, building predictive models, and implementing data-driven strategies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs across industrial operations.

This fully remote position offers flexibility and global collaboration with stakeholders. You will work with data from manufacturing, supply chains, and services, translating complex findings into actionable