Remote Industrial Engineer Senior Digital Operations Leader

Placements24; Randburg; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to lead remote operations across South Africa. You will design and optimize remote-enabled processes, implement data-driven monitoring, and drive digital transformation for efficient, offshore-friendly industrial assets.

The role emphasizes remote management, collaboration with distributed teams, and strong analytical abilities to deliver measurable improvements while maintaining compliance with industry standards.

Formación

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering with a focus on process optimization and automation.
• Experience in designing, implementing, or managing remote industrial operations.
• Strong expertise in digital transformation, IoT, data analytics, and related technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder management skills in a virtual environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and drive change in a distributed team setting.
• Experience with control systems, SCADA, or industrial IoT platforms.
• Authorized to work remotely in South Africa with reliable internet access.

Responsabilidades

• Design and optimize industrial processes and systems for remote management and execution.
• Develop strategies for remote monitoring, data acquisition, and performance analysis of industrial operations.
• Implement digital solutions and automation tools to enable seamless remote operation.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for remote intervention or improvement.
• Collaborate with on-site teams and stakeholders to ensure effective communication for remote operations.
• Develop SOPs tailored for remote work environments.
• Evaluate technologies that enhance remote operational capabilities.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation plans for remote management challenges.
• Provide technical guidance and support to teams managing remote industrial assets.
• Ensure all remote operations comply with relevant standards and regulations.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Communication

Virtual collaboration

Educación

Master's degree in Industrial Engineering

Herramientas

SCADA

IoT platforms

Data analytics tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Engineer to lead remote operations across South Africa. You will design and optimize remote-enabled processes, implement data-driven monitoring, and drive digital transformation for efficient, offshore-friendly industrial assets.

The role emphasizes remote management, collaboration with distributed teams, and strong analytical abilities to deliver measurable improvements while maintaining compliance with industry standards.