Remote Industrial Process Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Flexible hours

Online courses

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Process Engineer to contribute to operational strategy, supporting teams around Benoni from a remote location.

You will analyze data, develop process improvements, implement cost-saving solutions, and collaborate virtually with site teams to boost efficiency and performance across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial/process optimization.
• Proven lean manufacturing and Six Sigma expertise.
• Proficient in process simulation and data analysis.
• Strong remote collaboration and independent work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote analysis of manufacturing and operational processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Design, develop, and propose solutions utilizing lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including flowcharts and standard operating procedures, accessible remotely.
• Collaborate closely with on-site teams via virtual channels to implement and monitor process changes.
• Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to assess process performance and recommend optimizations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across multiple projects and locations.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Process simulation

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Process simulation software

Data analytics tools

Collaborative online platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Remote Industrial Process Engineer to contribute to their operational strategy, supporting teams located near Benoni . This position is designed for an expert in optimizing manufacturing and production processes, driving efficiency, and implementing cost-saving solutions from a remote location. You will analyze operational data, develop innovative process improvements, and collaborate virtually with site-based teams to ensure seamless implementation. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your industrial engineering expertise in a flexible, remote-first environment while making a significant impact on operational performance across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct remote analysis of manufacturing and operational processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
• Design, develop, and propose solutions utilizing lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Create and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including flowcharts and standard operating procedures, accessible remotely.
• Collaborate closely with on-site teams via virtual channels to implement and monitor process changes.
• Utilize data analytics and simulation tools to assess process performance and recommend optimizations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across multiple projects and locations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial engineering, process optimization, or manufacturing engineering.
• Proven expertise in lean manufacturing , Six Sigma, and continuous improvement frameworks.
• Proficiency in process simulation software, data analysis tools, and collaborative online platforms.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively from a distance.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and remote work incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home.
• Access to online professional development courses and certifications.
• Opportunity to influence operational strategies across the company.