Remote Industrial Engineer: Drive Lean Improvements & KPIs

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office budget

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Industrial Engineer to analyze operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven improvements from a home office. The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma-driven process optimization and collaboration with cross-functional teams across locations.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in remote process improvement, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects independently while delivering measurable results in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in industrial engineering with a strong track record in process improvement projects.
• Proficiency in process analysis tools, Lean Six Sigma techniques, and data analysis software.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently and as part of a remote team.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills for virtual environments.
• Experience with project management principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Design, develop, and implement enhanced workflows and procedures utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Utilize data analytics and process mapping tools to visualize current states and proposed future states.
• Collaborate virtually with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, gain buy-in, and ensure successful implementation of improvements.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of implemented changes.
• Document process improvements and provide training and support to relevant stakeholders remotely.

Skills

Lean Six Sigma

Data analysis

Process improvement

Remote work

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Process mapping tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Industrial Engineer to analyze operations, identify bottlenecks, and implement data-driven improvements from a home office. The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma-driven process optimization and collaboration with cross-functional teams across locations.

The ideal candidate has a strong track record in remote process improvement, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects independently while delivering measurable results in a