Remote Industrial Process Optimization Specialist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & retirement benefits

Paid time off

Fully remote work

Global project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join our innovative team. This role focuses on analyzing and improving industrial processes across diverse client sites, leveraging data analytics, simulation tools, and lean principles.

As a fully remote professional, you will collaborate with global teams, drive efficiency, and implement best practices while occasionally traveling for project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial process analysis, optimization, and project implementation.
• Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical analysis techniques.
• Proficiency with process simulation software, data analysis tools (Python, R) and visualization platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication and remote collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze industrial processes using data analytics, simulation software and lean methods to identify optimization opportunities.
• Develop solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality for diverse clients.
• Design and implement process improvements, including remote monitoring and digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with clients and project teams via virtual tools to ensure successful execution.
• Create documentation such as process maps, technical reports and implementation guides.
• Stay updated on industrial engineering, process optimization and digital technologies to enhance services.

Skills

Data analysis

Python

R

Simulation software

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Communication

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Process Optimization Engineer to join our innovative team. This role focuses on analyzing and improving industrial processes across diverse client sites, leveraging data analytics, simulation tools, and lean principles.

As a fully remote professional, you will collaborate with global teams, drive efficiency, and implement best practices while occasionally traveling for project needs.