Remote Industrial Engineer - Operations Analytics

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 650,000 - 900,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work flexibility

Paid time off

Professional development

Remote training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Industrial Engineer to focus on Operations Analysis. You will gather and analyze large datasets, identify trends and inefficiencies, and develop data-driven recommendations to improve performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related field, 4+ years of experience in operations analysis, and proficiency in Excel, SQL, Python or R, plus experience with simulation modeling.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
Minimum of 4 years of experience in operations analysis, process improvement, or a related analytical role.
Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, Python or R) and statistical software.
Experience with simulation modeling software and techniques.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Collect, analyze, and interpret large datasets related to operational performance, productivity, and resource utilization.
Identify KPIs and develop dashboards for monitoring operational health.
Develop mathematical models and simulations to forecast outcomes, evaluate scenarios, and test improvement strategies.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management.
Collaborate with various departments to understand their operational challenges and provide analytical support.
Identify opportunities for process automation, system integration, and workflow optimization.