Remote Industrial Engineer - Digital Transformation Lead

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Híbrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Global health benefits

Stock options

Performance-based bonuses

Flexible work environment

Home office support

International team

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Remote Industrial Engineer to spearhead digital transformation across global operations. The role emphasizes Industry 4.0, IoT, AI and advanced analytics to revolutionize processes, with overall responsibility for roadmap and implementation from a distributed team.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain and operational excellence, and can lead complex initiatives in a fully remote setting while communicating effectively with

Qualificações

• Master's degree required or higher in a relevant field
• 10+ years of progressive experience in industrial engineering with emphasis on digital transformation
• Proven expertise deploying IoT, AI, ML, data analytics and cloud solutions in an industrial setting
• Track record leading large-scale digital transformation projects in remote or distributed teams
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chains and operational excellence
• Excellent strategic thinking, leadership and communication, with ability to influence senior management
• Experience with agile project management methodologies

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital transformation roadmap for industrial operations, focusing on Industry 4.0 principles
• Identify, evaluate, and implement new technologies and digital tools to optimize processes, improve data insights, and enhance automation
• Lead the design and deployment of IoT solutions, data analytics platforms, and AI-driven applications for manufacturing and supply chain
• Collaborate with global stakeholders, IT teams, and external vendors to ensure successful integration of digital solutions
• Define KPIs for digital initiatives and track impact on efficiency and outcomes
• Foster a culture of digital innovation and continuous learning, providing training and support
• Manage digital transformation projects from ideation through full-scale implementation and optimization

Conhecimentos

Industrial engineering

Digital transformation

Industry 4.0

IoT/AI/ML

Cloud computing

Agile PM

Remote leadership

Formação

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Remote Industrial Engineer to spearhead digital transformation across global operations. The role emphasizes Industry 4.0, IoT, AI and advanced analytics to revolutionize processes, with overall responsibility for roadmap and implementation from a distributed team.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain and operational excellence, and can lead complex initiatives in a fully remote setting while communicating effectively with