Remote Industrial Engineer — OR & Analytics Specialist

Placements24; Randburg; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer match

Professional development budget

Flexible work hours

Annual bonuses

IT support and home office allowance

Global collaboration across time zones

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a highly analytical Remote Industrial Engineer specializing in Operations Research to develop advanced models and optimization algorithms. You will translate insights into business strategies, collaborate with data scientists and engineers, and communicate results to clients across time zones.

The role emphasizes independent work, virtual leadership, and cutting-edge analytics to improve efficiency, cost, and performance for global clients.

Formación

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field.
• 7+ years in OR/analytics or similar role.
• Expertise in optimization and simulation modeling.
• Proficiency in Python/R/C++ and OR libraries.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and validate optimization models (LP/IP/queuing).
• Run complex simulations to evaluate scenarios.
• Apply stats and ML to large datasets to forecast outcomes.
• Translate findings into actionable client recommendations.
• Collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and analysts.
• Create dashboards to visualize KPI and model results.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure data integrity.
• Present analyses to technical and non-technical audiences.

Conocimientos

Industrial engineering

Operations research

Mathematical modeling

Data science

Statistical analysis

Python

R

C++

Machine learning

Virtual collaboration

Educación

Master's degree

PhD (preferred)

Industrial Engineering

Herramientas

Python

R

C++

SciPy

NumPy

PuLP

Gurobi

CPLEX

Spark

Hadoop

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a highly analytical Remote Industrial Engineer specializing in Operations Research to develop advanced models and optimization algorithms. You will translate insights into business strategies, collaborate with data scientists and engineers, and communicate results to clients across time zones.

The role emphasizes independent work, virtual leadership, and cutting-edge analytics to improve efficiency, cost, and performance for global clients.