Remote Industrial Engineer: Lean & Process Improvement

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Manufacturing Industrial Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. You will improve production efficiency, product quality, and cost reduction through data-driven Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.

You will analyze processes, design improvements, and manage projects while collaborating with production, quality, and management teams to drive continuous improvement from a home office. Remote collaboration is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing industrial engineering.
• Strong knowledge of Lean principles and Kaizen tools.
• Experience with simulation software and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing processes, lines, and workflows to identify bottlenecks.
• Design, implement and document Lean/Six Sigma improvements.
• Optimize layouts, equipment use, and material flow to cut waste.
• Develop and manage project plans for new technologies and upgrades.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate improvements.
• Monitor KPIs and report on efficiency and cost savings.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Process simulation

Statistical analysis

Project management

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Statistical software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Manufacturing Industrial Engineer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. You will improve production efficiency, product quality, and cost reduction through data-driven Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.

You will analyze processes, design improvements, and manage projects while collaborating with production, quality, and management teams to drive continuous improvement from a home office. Remote collaboration is essential for success.