Remote Industrial Process Optimization Expert

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work allowance

Private healthcare

Retirement planning

Professional development budget

Flexible working hours

Global company exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Process Optimization Specialist to analyze and improve industrial processes across business units from anywhere in South Africa. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, efficiency improvements, and cost reductions using digital tools like Power BI and Tableau.

You will collaborate with distributed teams, develop roadmaps for process improvements, and monitor outcomes through remote data analysis and feedback loops.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in industrial engineering, process improvement, or operations consulting.
• Ability to analyze complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights.
• Proficiency with simulation software and data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Excellent communication and remote collaboration skills.
• Self-motivated with strong time management in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote analysis of industrial processes, supply chains, and workflows using provided data and digital tools.
• Develop data-driven strategies for process optimization, waste reduction, and efficiency gains.
• Create detailed reports, presentations, and roadmaps for process improvement initiatives.
• Facilitate virtual workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather requirements and present findings.
• Monitor implementation and effectiveness of optimized processes through remote data analysis.

Skills

Data analysis

Remote collaboration

Communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Simulation software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Process Optimization Specialist to analyze and improve industrial processes across business units from anywhere in South Africa. The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, efficiency improvements, and cost reductions using digital tools like Power BI and Tableau.

You will collaborate with distributed teams, develop roadmaps for process improvements, and monitor outcomes through remote data analysis and feedback loops.