Remote Industrial Engineer - Process Excellence & Six Sigma

Placements24; East London; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Full remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Home office budget and development

Global impact and career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Engineer focused on Process Excellence to join their global operations. You will drive continuous improvement across business units, leveraging Lean, Six Sigma and data analytics to reduce waste and lower costs from a remote location.

The role requires at least 6 years of experience in process improvement, strong analytical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders virtually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 6 years in industrial engineering or process improvement roles.
• Experience implementing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong remote collaboration and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze operational processes across departments to identify inefficiencies.
• Design and implement process improvement initiatives using Lean/Six Sigma.
• Use data analytics and simulations to quantify benefits of changes.
• Develop and maintain SOPs for globally distributed teams.
• Collaborate with remote stakeholders to drive process excellence.
• Monitor KPIs related to process efficiency and cost savings.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelors in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Process modeling software

Simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Engineer focused on Process Excellence to join their global operations. You will drive continuous improvement across business units, leveraging Lean, Six Sigma and data analytics to reduce waste and lower costs from a remote location.

The role requires at least 6 years of experience in process improvement, strong analytical skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders virtually.